Notable lake · Butte, California
Dam 149
Dam 149 is a lake in Butte, California.
Dam 149: 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 Dam 149
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 Dam 149 — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.62266, -121.75053. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Dam 149
- Stilson Canyon · viewpoint · Butte · ~16 km · Must-see
- Janet Turner Print Museum · museum · Butte · ~18 km · Must-see
- Lower Bidwell Park · sanctuary · Butte · ~18 km · Must-see
- Museum of Northern California Art · museum · Butte · ~19 km · Must-see
- North Table Mountain Ecological Reserve · sanctuary · Butte · ~20 km · Must-see
- Chico Gospel Hall · church · Butte · ~21 km · Must-see
- Lake Oroville State Recreational Area · lake · Butte · ~22 km · Must-see
- Oroville Chinese Temple · museum · Butte · ~25 km · Must-see
- Oroville Dam · lake · Butte · ~31 km · Must-see
- Lake Oroville State Recreation Area · lake · Butte · ~31 km · Must-see
- Evangelical Free Church of Hamilton City · church · Glenn · ~33 km · Must-see
- Lake Oroville · lake · Butte · ~35 km · Must-see
- KIQS (Willows) · attraction · Glenn · ~47 km · Must-see
- Bald Rock Dome · viewpoint · Butte · ~47 km · Must-see
- Live Oak Memorial Park · park · Sutter · ~49 km · Must-see
- Willows Christian Church · church · Glenn · ~50 km · Must-see
- Orland Southern Baptist Church · church · Glenn · ~50 km · Must-see
- Abbey of New Clairvaux · church · Tehama · ~55 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Dam 149
- Lake Oroville State Recreational Area · lake · Butte · ~22 km · Must-see
- Oroville Dam · lake · Butte · ~31 km · Must-see
- Lake Oroville State Recreation Area · lake · Butte · ~31 km · Must-see
- Lake Oroville · lake · Butte · ~35 km · Must-see
- Collins Lake · lake · Yuba · ~61 km · Must-see
- Ellis Lake · lake · Yuba · ~68 km · Must-see
- Black Butte Lake · lake · Glenn · ~71 km · Must-see
- New Bullards Bar Reservoir · lake · Yuba · ~71 km · Must-see
- Bucks Lake · lake · Plumas · ~71 km · Must-see
- Harry L. Englebright Lake · lake · Yuba · ~73 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Dam 149 full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Dam 149 yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Dam 149?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Dam 149?
Nearby: Stilson Canyon (viewpoint, 16 km), Janet Turner Print Museum (museum, 18 km), Lower Bidwell Park (sanctuary, 18 km), Museum of Northern California Art (museum, 19 km), North Table Mountain Ecological Reserve (sanctuary, 20 km), Chico Gospel Hall (church, 21 km).
Is Dam 149 worth visiting?
Dam 149 is listed as a notable lake in California on Spotwander.