Must-see lake · Murray, Oklahoma
Arbuckle Dam
Arbuckle Dam is a lake in Murray, Oklahoma.
Arbuckle 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 Arbuckle 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 Arbuckle Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 34.43358, -97.02825. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Arbuckle Dam
- Chickasaw National Recreation Area · sanctuary · Murray · ~6 km · Must-see
- Veterans Lake Dam · lake · Murray · ~9 km · Must-see
- Turner Falls · waterfall · Murray · ~14 km · Must-see
- First Baptist Church · church · Murray · ~14 km · Must-see
- Lake Jean Neustadt · lake · Carter · ~26 km · Must-see
- Lake Ardmore Dam · lake · Carter · ~31 km · Must-see
- The Greater Wynnewood Animal Park · sanctuary · Garvin · ~34 km · Must-see
- Chimney Hill · viewpoint · Pontotoc · ~46 km · Must-see
- Pauls Valley Dam · lake · Garvin · ~51 km · Must-see
- Lake Murray Dam · lake · Love · ~56 km · Must-see
- Tishomingo National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Johnston · ~57 km · Must-see
- Ada Church of the Nazarene · church · Pontotoc · ~59 km · Must-see
- Fort Washita · fort · Bryan · ~72 km · Must-see
- Lake Texoma · lake · Marshall · ~74 km · Must-see
- Arbuckle Dike 1 · lake · Murray · ~1 km
- Arbuckle Dike 2 · lake · Murray · ~1 km
- Thedford Pond Dam · lake · Murray · ~2 km
- Burning Mountain · viewpoint · Murray · ~8 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Arbuckle Dam
- Veterans Lake Dam · lake · Murray · ~9 km · Must-see
- Lake Jean Neustadt · lake · Carter · ~26 km · Must-see
- Lake Ardmore Dam · lake · Carter · ~31 km · Must-see
- Pauls Valley Dam · lake · Garvin · ~51 km · Must-see
- Lake Murray Dam · lake · Love · ~56 km · Must-see
- Lake Texoma · lake · Marshall · ~74 km · Must-see
- Fuqua Lake · lake · Stephens · ~79 km · Must-see
- Lake Konawa Dam · lake · Seminole · ~82 km · Must-see
- Dahlgrin Lake Dam · lake · Cleveland · ~89 km · Must-see
- Clear Creek Lake · lake · Stephens · ~95 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Arbuckle Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Arbuckle 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 Arbuckle 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 Arbuckle Dam?
Nearby: Chickasaw National Recreation Area (sanctuary, 6 km), Veterans Lake Dam (lake, 9 km), Turner Falls (waterfall, 14 km), First Baptist Church (church, 14 km), Lake Jean Neustadt (lake, 26 km), Lake Ardmore Dam (lake, 31 km).
Is Arbuckle Dam worth visiting?
Arbuckle Dam is listed as a must-see lake in Oklahoma on Spotwander.