Local favourite lake · Washington, Idaho
Monroe Dam
Monroe Dam is a lake in Washington, Idaho.
Monroe Dam: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Monroe Dam
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Monroe Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.40322, -116.98600. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Monroe Dam
- Ontario State Recreation Site · park · Malheur · ~50 km · Must-see
- Treasure Valley Ball Park · park · Malheur · ~54 km · Must-see
- Malheur Butte · viewpoint · Malheur · ~55 km · Must-see
- Bully Creek Dam · lake · Malheur · ~68 km · Must-see
- Malheur Dam · lake · Malheur · ~68 km · Must-see
- Haystack · viewpoint · Washington · ~6 km
- Kelly Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~8 km
- Mann Creek Dam · lake · Washington · ~9 km
- Barton Reservoir · lake · Malheur · ~13 km
- Monroe Butte · viewpoint · Washington · ~17 km
- Midvale Hill · viewpoint · Washington · ~18 km
- Chinamans Hat · viewpoint · Washington · ~20 km
- Iron Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~21 km
- McChord Butte · viewpoint · Washington · ~21 km
- Sagebrush Hill · viewpoint · Washington · ~21 km
- Corner Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~24 km
- Indian Head Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~24 km
- Big Hill · viewpoint · Washington · ~26 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Monroe Dam
- Bully Creek Dam · lake · Malheur · ~68 km · Must-see
- Malheur Dam · lake · Malheur · ~68 km · Must-see
- Bonny Lakes · lake · Wallowa · ~110 km · Must-see
- Payette Lake Dam · lake · Valley · ~111 km · Must-see
- Dollar Lake · lake · Wallowa · ~111 km · Must-see
- Mirror Lake · lake · Wallowa · ~112 km · Must-see
- Roger Lake · lake · Wallowa · ~114 km · Must-see
- Aneroid Lake · lake · Wallowa · ~114 km · Must-see
- Minam Lake · lake · Wallowa · ~114 km · Must-see
- Payette Lake · lake · Valley · ~117 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Monroe Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Monroe Dam yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Monroe Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Monroe Dam?
Nearby: Ontario State Recreation Site (park, 50 km), Treasure Valley Ball Park (park, 54 km), Malheur Butte (viewpoint, 55 km), Bully Creek Dam (lake, 68 km), Malheur Dam (lake, 68 km), Haystack (viewpoint, 6 km).