Kiser Dam

Kiser 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 Kiser 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 Kiser Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 36.38809, -80.32978. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Kiser Dam

• Hanging Rock State Park · sanctuary · Stokes · ~5 km · Must-see
• Moore's Knob Firetower · viewpoint · Stokes · ~5 km · Must-see
• Moratock Park · sanctuary · Stokes · ~15 km · Must-see
• Pilot Mountain · viewpoint · Surry · ~17 km · Must-see
• Jessup's Mill · attraction · Stokes · ~20 km · Must-see
• Germanton United Methodist Church · church · Stokes · ~21 km · Must-see
• Donnaha Church · church · Forsyth · ~24 km · Must-see
• SciWorks · sanctuary · Forsyth · ~29 km · Must-see
• Andy Griffith Museum · museum · Patrick · ~35 km · Must-see
• Belews Creek Dam · lake · Rockingham · ~35 km · Must-see
• Laurel Hill Farm · park · Patrick · ~35 km · Must-see
• Reynolda House · museum · Forsyth · ~37 km · Must-see
• Reynolda Gardens · park · Forsyth · ~37 km · Must-see
• NCMA Winston-Salem (formerly SECCA) · church · Forsyth · ~38 km · Must-see
• Hanes Park · park · Forsyth · ~41 km · Must-see
• Mayo River State Park (NC) · sanctuary · Rockingham · ~41 km · Must-see
• Mayo River State Park (VA) · sanctuary · Henry · ~44 km · Must-see
• Lovill's Creek Lake · lake · Carroll · ~45 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Kiser Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Kiser Dam

• Belews Creek Dam · lake · Rockingham · ~35 km · Must-see
• Lovill's Creek Lake · lake · Carroll · ~45 km · Must-see
• WIFM-FM (Elkin) · lake · Yadkin · ~63 km · Must-see
• Philpott Lake · lake · Patrick · ~66 km · Must-see
• Randleman Lake · lake · Randolph · ~87 km · Must-see
• Claytor Lake · lake · Pulaski · ~96 km · Must-see
• Claytor Lake State Park · lake · Pulaski · ~99 km · Must-see
• High Rock Lake · lake · Davidson · ~100 km · Must-see
• W. Kerr Scott Reservoir · lake · Wilkes · ~111 km · Must-see
• Spring Hollow Reservoir · lake · Monroe · ~118 km · Must-see

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