McHatten Dam

McHatten 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 McHatten 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 McHatten Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 40.07100, -107.81953. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near McHatten Dam

• Lake Avery · lake · Rio Blanco · ~22 km · Must-see
• Harker Park Lake · lake · Rio Blanco · ~31 km · Must-see
• Sleepy Cat Peak · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~31 km · Must-see
• Colorow Mountain · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~41 km · Must-see
• Rio Blanco Lake State Wildlife Area · lake · Rio Blanco · ~41 km · Must-see
• Ripple Creek Overlook · viewpoint · Rio Blanco · ~54 km · Must-see
• Blair Mountain · viewpoint · Garfield · ~58 km · Must-see
• Yampa River State Park · sanctuary · Moffat · ~58 km · Must-see
• Flat Tops Wilderness · sanctuary · Garfield · ~58 km · Must-see
• Rifle Gap State Park · park · Garfield · ~61 km · Must-see
• Rifle Gap State Park · sanctuary · Garfield · ~62 km · Must-see
• Rifle Gap Dam · lake · Garfield · ~62 km · Must-see
• Trappers Lake · lake · Garfield · ~64 km · Must-see
• Harvey Gap State Park · sanctuary · Garfield · ~66 km · Must-see
• Museum of Northwest Colorado · museum · Moffat · ~68 km · Must-see
• Deep Lake · lake · Garfield · ~69 km · Must-see
• Dunckley Flat Tops · viewpoint · Routt · ~69 km · Must-see
• Cedar Mountain · viewpoint · Moffat · ~74 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of McHatten Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near McHatten Dam

• Lake Avery · lake · Rio Blanco · ~22 km · Must-see
• Harker Park Lake · lake · Rio Blanco · ~31 km · Must-see
• Rio Blanco Lake State Wildlife Area · lake · Rio Blanco · ~41 km · Must-see
• Rifle Gap Dam · lake · Garfield · ~62 km · Must-see
• Trappers Lake · lake · Garfield · ~64 km · Must-see
• Deep Lake · lake · Garfield · ~69 km · Must-see
• Elkhead Creek Dam · lake · Moffat · ~82 km · Must-see
• Kenney Reservoir · lake · Rio Blanco · ~95 km · Must-see
• Steamboat Lake State Park · lake · Routt · ~135 km · Must-see
• Lake Agnes · lake · Grand · ~136 km · Must-see

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