Must-see lake · Mayes, Oklahoma
Spavinaw Dam
Spavinaw Dam is a lake in Mayes, Oklahoma.
Spavinaw Dam: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Spavinaw Dam
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Spavinaw Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.38234, -95.04824. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Spavinaw Dam
- Spavinaw State Park · park · Mayes · ~2 km · Must-see
- Salina State Park · park · Mayes · ~18 km · Must-see
- Lake W. R. Holway · lake · Mayes · ~19 km · Must-see
- Lake Eucha · lake · Delaware · ~21 km · Must-see
- Lake Hudson · lake · Mayes · ~26 km · Must-see
- Pryor Apostolic Church · church · Mayes · ~32 km · Must-see
- Park of Vinita · park · Craig · ~37 km · Must-see
- Grand Lake o' the Cherokees · lake · Delaware · ~38 km · Must-see
- Grove Springs Park · church · Delaware · ~43 km · Must-see
- Ed Galloways Totem Pole Park · attraction · Rogers · ~45 km · Must-see
- Arkansas-Missouri-Oklahoma Tri-State Marker · fort · Delaware · ~51 km · Must-see
- Lake Claremore · lake · Rogers · ~58 km · Must-see
- Siloam Springs Lake Dam · lake · Benton · ~61 km · Must-see
- Fort Gibson Lake · lake · Wagoner · ~61 km · Must-see
- Siloam Springs City Park · park · Benton · ~63 km · Must-see
- J.M. Davis Arms & Historical Museum · museum · Rogers · ~64 km · Must-see
- Brown Mountain · viewpoint · Cherokee · ~64 km · Must-see
- Tahlequah Christian Outreach · church · Cherokee · ~66 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Spavinaw Dam
- Lake W. R. Holway · lake · Mayes · ~19 km · Must-see
- Lake Eucha · lake · Delaware · ~21 km · Must-see
- Lake Hudson · lake · Mayes · ~26 km · Must-see
- Grand Lake o' the Cherokees · lake · Delaware · ~38 km · Must-see
- Lake Claremore · lake · Rogers · ~58 km · Must-see
- Siloam Springs Lake Dam · lake · Benton · ~61 km · Must-see
- Fort Gibson Lake · lake · Wagoner · ~61 km · Must-see
- Oologah Dam · lake · Rogers · ~71 km · Must-see
- Lake Windsor Pontoon Park · lake · Benton · ~86 km · Must-see
- Lake Ann Dam · lake · Benton · ~92 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Spavinaw Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Spavinaw Dam yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Spavinaw Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Spavinaw Dam?
Nearby: Spavinaw State Park (park, 2 km), Salina State Park (park, 18 km), Lake W. R. Holway (lake, 19 km), Lake Eucha (lake, 21 km), Lake Hudson (lake, 26 km), Pryor Apostolic Church (church, 32 km).
Is Spavinaw Dam worth visiting?
Spavinaw Dam is listed as a must-see lake in Oklahoma on Spotwander.