Shingleton Dam

Shingleton 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 Shingleton 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 Shingleton Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.84114, -85.56706. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Shingleton Dam

• Hardy Lake · lake · Scott · ~16 km · Must-see
• St. Stephen's African Methodist Episcopal Church · church · Jefferson · ~20 km · Must-see
• Big Oaks National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Ripley · ~22 km · Must-see
• Selmier State Forest · sanctuary · Jennings · ~26 km · Must-see
• Jefferson Church · church · Jefferson · ~29 km · Must-see
• Big Cedar Cliffs · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~30 km · Must-see
• Tyson United Methodist Church · church · Ripley · ~47 km · Must-see
• Versailles State Park · sanctuary · Ripley · ~49 km · Must-see
• Clark State Forest · sanctuary · Washington · ~50 km · Must-see
• Jackson-Washington State Forest · sanctuary · Jackson · ~51 km · Must-see
• Starve Hollow State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Jackson · ~56 km · Must-see
• Charlestown State Park · park · Clark · ~59 km · Must-see
• Deam Lake State Recreation Area · lake · Clark · ~61 km · Must-see
• Large Arch · attraction · Bartholomew · ~63 km · Must-see
• Chaos I · attraction · Bartholomew · ~63 km · Must-see
• Friendship Way · attraction · Bartholomew · ~63 km · Must-see
• Moores Hill United Methodist Church · church · Dearborn · ~64 km · Must-see
• Prather Site · fort · Clark · ~66 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Shingleton Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Shingleton Dam

• Hardy Lake · lake · Scott · ~16 km · Must-see
• Deam Lake State Recreation Area · lake · Clark · ~61 km · Must-see
• Markland Locks and Dam · lake · Gallatin · ~66 km · Must-see
• Beargrass Creek · lake · Jefferson · ~83 km · Must-see
• Elmer Davis Lake · lake · Switzerland · ~89 km · Must-see
• Lake Monroe · lake · Monroe · ~96 km · Must-see
• Lamb Lake · lake · Johnson · ~98 km · Must-see
• Guist Creek Lake · lake · Shelby · ~98 km · Must-see
• Guist Creek Lake · lake · Clark · ~100 km · Must-see
• Bullock Pen Lake · lake · Hamilton · ~100 km · Must-see

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