Notable lake · Twin Falls, Idaho
Williams Dam
Williams Dam is a lake in Twin Falls, Idaho.
Williams Dam: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Williams Dam
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Williams Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.27183, -114.42256. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Williams Dam
- Herrett Museum · museum · Twin Falls · ~44 km · Must-see
- Shoshone Falls · waterfall · Jerome · ~45 km · Must-see
- Lower Goose Creek Reservoir · lake · Cassia · ~52 km · Must-see
- Thousand Springs State Park · park · Gooding · ~60 km · Must-see
- Middle Stack Mountain · viewpoint · Elko · ~69 km · Must-see
- Bear Mountain · viewpoint · Elko · ~70 km · Must-see
- Williams Reservoir · lake · Twin Falls · ~0 km
- Huja Patezopai’I · attraction · Twin Falls · ~8 km
- Huja Hunu’u · viewpoint · Twin Falls · ~10 km
- Black Mountain · viewpoint · Twin Falls · ~11 km
- Grand View Peak · viewpoint · Twin Falls · ~13 km
- Flatiron · viewpoint · Twin Falls · ~13 km
- Mountain View Peak · viewpoint · Twin Falls · ~13 km
- Sugarloaf · viewpoint · Twin Falls · ~13 km
- Wooden Shoe Butte · viewpoint · Twin Falls · ~14 km
- Bald Hill · viewpoint · Twin Falls · ~15 km
- Elk Butte · viewpoint · Cassia · ~17 km
- Pike Mountain · viewpoint · Cassia · ~19 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Williams Dam
- Lower Goose Creek Reservoir · lake · Cassia · ~52 km · Must-see
- Lake Walcott State Park · lake · Minidoka · ~112 km · Must-see
- Magic Reservoir · lake · Camas · ~144 km · Must-see
- Mormon Reservoir · lake · Camas · ~144 km · Must-see
- Williams Reservoir · lake · Twin Falls · ~0 km
- Murtaugh Lake County Park · lake · Twin Falls · ~37 km
- Dierkes Lake Park · lake · Twin Falls · ~45 km
- Dierkes Lake · lake · Twin Falls · ~45 km
- Blue Lakes · lake · Jerome · ~48 km
- Oakley Dam · lake · Cassia · ~53 km
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Frequently asked
Is Williams Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Williams Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Williams Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Williams Dam?
Nearby: Herrett Museum (museum, 44 km), Shoshone Falls (waterfall, 45 km), Lower Goose Creek Reservoir (lake, 52 km), Thousand Springs State Park (park, 60 km), Middle Stack Mountain (viewpoint, 69 km), Bear Mountain (viewpoint, 70 km).
Is Williams Dam worth visiting?
Williams Dam is listed as a notable lake in Idaho on Spotwander.