Must-see lake · Creek, Oklahoma
Heyburn Dam
Heyburn Dam is a lake in Creek, Oklahoma.
Heyburn 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 Heyburn 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 Heyburn Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.94847, -96.29563. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Heyburn Dam
- Bristow Christian Center · church · Creek · ~20 km · Must-see
- Church of the Nazarene of Sapulpa · church · Creek · ~22 km · Must-see
- Sand Springs Cultural & Historical Museum · church · Tulsa · ~34 km · Must-see
- Turkey Mountain Park · park · Tulsa · ~38 km · Must-see
- First Christian Church · church · Tulsa · ~38 km · Must-see
- Lookout Mountain · viewpoint · Tulsa · ~38 km · Must-see
- Oklahoma Aquarium · sanctuary · Tulsa · ~39 km · Must-see
- Keystone Lake · lake · Osage · ~40 km · Must-see
- Walnut Creek Peninsula Recreation Area · sanctuary · Osage · ~41 km · Must-see
- Prayer Tower · attraction · Tulsa · ~41 km · Must-see
- The Gathering Place · park · Tulsa · ~42 km · Must-see
- KRMG-FM (Sand Springs) · attraction · Osage · ~43 km · Must-see
- Newblock Park · park · Tulsa · ~43 km · Must-see
- All Souls Unitarian Church · church · Tulsa · ~43 km · Must-see
- Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church · church · Tulsa · ~43 km · Must-see
- Philbrook Museum of Art · museum · Tulsa · ~44 km · Must-see
- Gilcrease Museum · museum · Osage · ~44 km · Must-see
- Holy Family Cathedral · church · Tulsa · ~44 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Heyburn Dam
- Keystone Lake · lake · Osage · ~40 km · Must-see
- Swan Lake · lake · Tulsa · ~45 km · Must-see
- Stroud Sewage Lagoon · lake · Lincoln · ~47 km · Must-see
- Lake Yahola · lake · Tulsa · ~55 km · Must-see
- Lake Bixhoma Scenic Viewpoint · lake · Wagoner · ~56 km · Must-see
- Skiatook Lake · lake · Osage · ~58 km · Must-see
- Haskell Lake · lake · Muskogee · ~67 km · Must-see
- Lone Chimney Lake · lake · Payne · ~74 km · Must-see
- Bell Cow Lake · lake · Lincoln · ~78 km · Must-see
- Birch Reservoir · lake · Osage · ~81 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Heyburn Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Heyburn 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 Heyburn 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 Heyburn Dam?
Nearby: Bristow Christian Center (church, 20 km), Church of the Nazarene of Sapulpa (church, 22 km), Sand Springs Cultural & Historical Museum (church, 34 km), Turkey Mountain Park (park, 38 km), First Christian Church (church, 38 km), Lookout Mountain (viewpoint, 38 km).
Is Heyburn Dam worth visiting?
Heyburn Dam is listed as a must-see lake in Oklahoma on Spotwander.