Holmes Dam

Holmes 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 Holmes 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 Holmes Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 41.06947, -111.91681. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Holmes Dam

• Layton LDS Temple · church · Davis · ~3 km · Must-see
• Kay's Creek Parkway · park · Davis · ~4 km · Must-see
• Layton Hills Baptist Church · church · Davis · ~6 km · Must-see
• Thurston Peak · viewpoint · Davis · ~7 km · Must-see
• Francis Peak · viewpoint · Morgan · ~10 km · Must-see
• Calvary Chapel · church · Davis · ~11 km · Must-see
• Lagoon · park · Davis · ~12 km · Must-see
• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints · church · Davis · ~12 km · Must-see
• Bountiful Peak Trail · viewpoint · Davis · ~18 km · Must-see
• Waterfall Canyon · waterfall · Weber · ~18 km · Must-see
• Farmington Bay Bird Refuge · sanctuary · Davis · ~19 km · Must-see
• Ogden Utah Temple · church · Weber · ~23 km · Must-see
• Bountiful Community Church · church · Davis · ~25 km · Must-see
• Bountiful Tabernacle · church · Davis · ~25 km · Must-see
• Jehovahs Witnesses Ogden Congregation · church · Weber · ~26 km · Must-see
• Antelope Island · lake · Davis · ~34 km · Must-see
• Grandview Peak · viewpoint · Salt Lake · ~35 km · Must-see
• Meridian Peak · viewpoint · Salt Lake · ~36 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Holmes Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Holmes Dam

• Antelope Island · lake · Davis · ~34 km · Must-see
• Utah State Capitol Building · lake · Salt Lake · ~41 km · Must-see
• Salt Lake 2002 Olympic Cauldron Park · lake · Salt Lake · ~44 km · Must-see
• Causey Dam · lake · Weber · ~47 km · Must-see
• Little Dell Reservoir · lake · Salt Lake · ~47 km · Must-see
• Kennecott Tailings Pond Number Two · lake · Salt Lake · ~49 km · Must-see
• KALL-AM (Salt Lake City) · lake · Salt Lake · ~54 km · Must-see
• Dog Lake · lake · Salt Lake · ~63 km · Must-see
• Rockport Reservoir · lake · Summit · ~66 km · Must-see
• Great Salt Lake · lake · Box Elder · ~68 km · Must-see

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