Willard Bay

Willard Bay: 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 Willard Bay

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 Willard Bay — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 41.38966, -112.15106. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Willard Bay

• Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge · sanctuary · Box Elder · ~16 km · Must-see
• Willard Mountain · viewpoint · Box Elder · ~17 km · Must-see
• Ben Lomond · viewpoint · Weber · ~20 km · Must-see
• Brigham City Utah Temple · church · Box Elder · ~21 km · Must-see
• Brigham City Museum · museum · Box Elder · ~22 km · Must-see
• Jehovahs Witnesses Ogden Congregation · church · Weber · ~26 km · Must-see
• Waterfall Canyon · waterfall · Box Elder · ~26 km · Must-see
• Stinking Hot Springs · attraction · Box Elder · ~27 km · Must-see
• Ogden Utah Temple · church · Weber · ~29 km · Must-see
• David E Miller Hill · viewpoint · Weber · ~38 km · Must-see
• Waterfall Canyon · waterfall · Weber · ~39 km · Must-see
• Calvary Chapel · church · Davis · ~42 km · Must-see
• Kay's Creek Parkway · park · Davis · ~47 km · Must-see
• Layton Hills Baptist Church · church · Davis · ~47 km · Must-see
• Layton LDS Temple · church · Davis · ~51 km · Must-see
• Great Salt Lake · lake · Box Elder · ~52 km · Must-see
• Golden Spike National Historical Park · sanctuary · Box Elder · ~52 km · Must-see
• Golden Spike National Historic Park Visitor Center · fort · Box Elder · ~52 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Willard Bay

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Willard Bay

• Great Salt Lake · lake · Box Elder · ~52 km · Must-see
• Spiral Jetty · lake · Box Elder · ~54 km · Must-see
• Cutler Reservoir · lake · Cache · ~60 km · Must-see
• Antelope Island · lake · Davis · ~60 km · Must-see
• Causey Dam · lake · Weber · ~60 km · Must-see
• Tony Grove Lake · lake · Cache · ~88 km · Must-see
• Kennecott Tailings Pond Number Two · lake · Salt Lake · ~88 km · Must-see
• Utah State Capitol Building · lake · Salt Lake · ~89 km · Must-see
• Salt Lake 2002 Olympic Cauldron Park · lake · Salt Lake · ~93 km · Must-see
• Little Dell Reservoir · lake · Salt Lake · ~98 km · Must-see

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