Notable lake · Cass, Minnesota
Bear Brook Dam
Bear Brook Dam is a lake in Cass, Minnesota.
Bear Brook Dam: 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 Bear Brook Dam
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 Bear Brook Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.28511, -94.08494. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bear Brook Dam
- Six Mile Creek Dam · lake · Cass · ~3 km · Must-see
- Chippewa National Forest · sanctuary · Cass · ~18 km · Must-see
- Lake Winnibigoshish · lake · Cass · ~23 km · Must-see
- Boy Bay · lake · Cass · ~25 km · Must-see
- Cut Foot Sioux Lake · lake · Itasca · ~32 km · Must-see
- Loon Lake Dam · lake · Cass · ~33 km · Must-see
- Chase Lake · lake · Itasca · ~34 km · Must-see
- Leech Lake · lake · Cass · ~37 km · Must-see
- Deer Lake Dam · lake · Itasca · ~38 km · Must-see
- Birch Lake · lake · Cass · ~38 km · Must-see
- Kenogama Lake · lake · Itasca · ~39 km · Must-see
- Pine Lake · lake · Cass · ~46 km · Must-see
- Cass Lake · lake · Cass · ~48 km · Must-see
- Lake Windigo · lake · Beltrami · ~49 km · Must-see
- Woman Lake · lake · Cass · ~49 km · Must-see
- Paper Mill Reservoir · lake · Itasca · ~50 km · Must-see
- Kitchi Lake · lake · Beltrami · ~50 km · Must-see
- Steamboat Bay · lake · Cass · ~51 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Bear Brook Dam
- Six Mile Creek Dam · lake · Cass · ~3 km · Must-see
- Lake Winnibigoshish · lake · Cass · ~23 km · Must-see
- Boy Bay · lake · Cass · ~25 km · Must-see
- Cut Foot Sioux Lake · lake · Itasca · ~32 km · Must-see
- Loon Lake Dam · lake · Cass · ~33 km · Must-see
- Chase Lake · lake · Itasca · ~34 km · Must-see
- Leech Lake · lake · Cass · ~37 km · Must-see
- Deer Lake Dam · lake · Itasca · ~38 km · Must-see
- Birch Lake · lake · Cass · ~38 km · Must-see
- Kenogama Lake · lake · Itasca · ~39 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Bear Brook Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Bear Brook Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Bear Brook Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Bear Brook Dam?
Nearby: Six Mile Creek Dam (lake, 3 km), Chippewa National Forest (sanctuary, 18 km), Lake Winnibigoshish (lake, 23 km), Boy Bay (lake, 25 km), Cut Foot Sioux Lake (lake, 32 km), Loon Lake Dam (lake, 33 km).
Is Bear Brook Dam worth visiting?
Bear Brook Dam is listed as a notable lake in Minnesota on Spotwander.