Gale Dam

Gale 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 Gale 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 Gale Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 40.05706, -74.54739. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Gale Dam

• Clayton Park · park · Monmouth · ~14 km · Must-see
• Prospertown Lake · lake · Ocean · ~15 km · Must-see
• Nitro · temple · Ocean · ~15 km · Must-see
• Success Lake · lake · Ocean · ~16 km · Must-see
• Runaway Mine Train · temple · Ocean · ~16 km · Must-see
• Medusa · temple · Ocean · ~17 km · Must-see
• Hurricane Harbor New Jersey · park · Ocean · ~17 km · Must-see
• Arney's Mount Friends Meetinghouse · church · Burlington · ~17 km · Must-see
• Rechnitz Pine Barrens Preserve · sanctuary · Burlington · ~19 km · Must-see
• Clarksburg Methodist Episcopal Church · church · Monmouth · ~21 km · Must-see
• Brendan T. Byrne State Forest · sanctuary · Burlington · ~24 km · Must-see
• Pennsbury Manor · fort · Burlington · ~26 km · Must-see
• Cathedral of the Air · church · Ocean · ~26 km · Must-see
• Sayen House and Gardens · park · Mercer · ~28 km · Must-see
• BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Akshardham Mahamandir · temple · Mercer · ~28 km · Must-see
• St. Bartholomew Lutheran Church · church · Mercer · ~29 km · Must-see
• Hog Island Cranes · attraction · Mercer · ~29 km · Must-see
• Mercer Lake · lake · Mercer · ~31 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Gale Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Gale Dam

• Prospertown Lake · lake · Ocean · ~15 km · Must-see
• Success Lake · lake · Ocean · ~16 km · Must-see
• Mercer Lake · lake · Mercer · ~31 km · Must-see
• Colonial Lake Park · lake · Mercer · ~34 km · Must-see
• Lake Carasaljo · lake · Ocean · ~35 km · Must-see
• Lake Shenandoah County Park · lake · Ocean · ~38 km · Must-see
• Sylva Lake · lake · Mercer · ~38 km · Must-see
• Ceva Lake · lake · Mercer · ~39 km · Must-see
• Manasquan Reservoir · lake · Monmouth · ~40 km · Must-see
• Lake Topanemus Dam · lake · Monmouth · ~41 km · Must-see

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