Notable lake · Platte, Wyoming
Grant Dam
Grant Dam is a lake in Platte, Wyoming.
Grant 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 Grant 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 Grant Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.84414, -104.95894. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Grant Dam
- Fort Laramie National Historic Site · fort · Goshen · ~66 km · Must-see
- Guernsey State Park · park · Platte · ~69 km · Must-see
- Robert Grant Dam · lake · Platte · ~4 km
- Ryff and Klassert Dam · lake · Platte · ~5 km
- Bagley Brothers Dam · lake · Platte · ~8 km
- Maxwell Hill · viewpoint · Platte · ~9 km
- Double L Dam · lake · Platte · ~10 km
- Richard Reservoir Number 1 Dam · lake · Platte · ~14 km
- Clearwater Dam · lake · Platte · ~16 km
- Diamond Ranch · fort · Platte · ~17 km
- Swan Land and Cattle Company Headquarters · fort · Platte · ~19 km
- Degans Butte · viewpoint · Platte · ~20 km
- Chug Springs Dam · lake · Platte · ~21 km
- Rock Lake Dam · lake · Platte · ~21 km
- Wyatt Number 2 Dam · lake · Platte · ~21 km
- Roath Dam · lake · Platte · ~23 km
- Ken Number 1 Dam · lake · Platte · ~23 km
- Wheatland Reservoir · lake · Platte · ~23 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Grant Dam
- Hawk Springs State Recreation Area · lake · Goshen · ~81 km · Must-see
- Glendo Dam · lake · Platte · ~88 km · Must-see
- East Gering Drain Dam · lake · Scotts Bluff · ~141 km · Must-see
- Swastika Lake · lake · Albany · ~149 km · Must-see
- Robert Grant Dam · lake · Platte · ~4 km
- Ryff and Klassert Dam · lake · Platte · ~5 km
- Bagley Brothers Dam · lake · Platte · ~8 km
- Double L Dam · lake · Platte · ~10 km
- Richard Reservoir Number 1 Dam · lake · Platte · ~14 km
- Clearwater Dam · lake · Platte · ~16 km
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Frequently asked
Is Grant Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Grant Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Grant Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Grant Dam?
Nearby: Fort Laramie National Historic Site (fort, 66 km), Guernsey State Park (park, 69 km), Robert Grant Dam (lake, 4 km), Ryff and Klassert Dam (lake, 5 km), Bagley Brothers Dam (lake, 8 km), Maxwell Hill (viewpoint, 9 km).
Is Grant Dam worth visiting?
Grant Dam is listed as a notable lake in Wyoming on Spotwander.