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Local favourite lake · Franklin, Idaho

Nash Dam

Nash Dam is a lake in Franklin, Idaho.

Nash 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 Nash 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 Nash Dam — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 42.08983, -111.98679. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Nash Dam full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Nash Dam yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Nash Dam?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Nash Dam?

    Nearby: Bear River Massacre Site (fort, 11 km), Dirty Head (viewpoint, 16 km), Crescent Lake (lake, 40 km), Naomi Peak (viewpoint, 41 km), Cutler Reservoir (lake, 41 km), Cache Butte (viewpoint, 41 km).