Hunt Dam

Hunt 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 Hunt 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 Hunt Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.89641, -107.76316. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Hunt Dam

• Crater Peak · viewpoint · Delta · ~23 km · Must-see
• Landsend Peak · viewpoint · Delta · ~29 km · Must-see
• Mount Lamborn · viewpoint · Delta · ~29 km · Must-see
• Youngs Peak · viewpoint · Delta · ~31 km · Must-see
• Needle Rock · viewpoint · Delta · ~33 km · Must-see
• Crawford State Park · sanctuary · Delta · ~36 km · Must-see
• North Saddle Peak · viewpoint · Delta · ~36 km · Must-see
• Grand Mesa · viewpoint · Mesa · ~38 km · Must-see
• Sweitzer State Park · sanctuary · Delta · ~39 km · Must-see
• Mount Gunnison · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~43 km · Must-see
• Vega State Park · sanctuary · Mesa · ~45 km · Must-see
• Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park · sanctuary · Montrose · ~45 km · Must-see
• Paonia State Park · sanctuary · Gunnison · ~46 km · Must-see
• Mendicant Ridge · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~48 km · Must-see
• Mount Guero · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~48 km · Must-see
• Bald Mountain · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~50 km · Must-see
• Grand Mesa National Forest · sanctuary · Mesa · ~52 km · Must-see
• Lands End Observatory · viewpoint · Mesa · ~53 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Hunt Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Hunt Dam

• Crystal Reservoir · lake · Montrose · ~60 km · Must-see
• Lizard Lake · lake · Gunnison · ~70 km · Must-see
• Morrow Point Reservoir · lake · Gunnison · ~72 km · Must-see
• Lake Fork · lake · Gunnison · ~78 km · Must-see
• Snowmass Lake · lake · Pitkin · ~84 km · Must-see
• Blue Mesa Reservoir · lake · Gunnison · ~88 km · Must-see
• Crater Lake · lake · Pitkin · ~90 km · Must-see
• Ridgway Dam · lake · Ouray · ~92 km · Must-see
• Rifle Gap Dam · lake · Garfield · ~102 km · Must-see
• Ruedi Dam · lake · Eagle · ~121 km · Must-see

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