Markus Wold Dam

Markus Wold 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 Markus Wold 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 Markus Wold Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 46.32476, -99.85819. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Markus Wold Dam

• Beaver Lake State Park · lake · Logan · ~26 km · Must-see
• Saint Andrews Church · church · McIntosh · ~30 km · Must-see
• Saint Andrews Cemetery · fort · McIntosh · ~30 km · Must-see
• Saint Mary · church · Emmons · ~44 km · Must-see
• National Waterfowl Production Area · sanctuary · Logan · ~52 km · Must-see
• Lake George National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Kidder · ~66 km · Must-see
• Upper Harker Lake · lake · Kidder · ~72 km · Must-see
• Mutske Lake · lake · Campbell · ~73 km · Must-see
• Fort Rice Historical Site · fort · Morton · ~74 km · Must-see
• McClarem Lake · lake · Campbell · ~75 km · Must-see
• Old Settlers Monument · fort · Logan · ~26 km
• Appert Lake · lake · Emmons · ~39 km
• Lawrence Welk Birthplace · museum · Emmons · ~41 km
• Alkaline Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · Kidder · ~51 km
• Kremer Lake · lake · Emmons · ~51 km
• Glueckstal Church · church · Kidder · ~53 km
• Braun Butte · viewpoint · Emmons · ~53 km
• Lone Butte · viewpoint · Emmons · ~55 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Markus Wold Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Markus Wold Dam

• Beaver Lake State Park · lake · Logan · ~26 km · Must-see
• Upper Harker Lake · lake · Kidder · ~72 km · Must-see
• Mutske Lake · lake · Campbell · ~73 km · Must-see
• McClarem Lake · lake · Campbell · ~75 km · Must-see
• Long Lake · lake · McIntosh · ~88 km · Must-see
• Salt Lake State Public Shooting Area · lake · Campbell · ~96 km · Must-see
• Chase Lake Dam · lake · Stutsman · ~102 km · Must-see
• Chase Lake Wilderness · lake · Stutsman · ~103 km · Must-see
• Lake Hiddenwood Recreation Area · lake · Walworth · ~109 km · Must-see
• Prairie Pothole · lake · Stutsman · ~126 km · Must-see

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