Canton Dam

Canton 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 Canton 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 Canton Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 36.09251, -98.58603. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Canton Dam

• Canton Lake · lake · Blaine · ~6 km · Must-see
• Watonga Lake Dam · lake · Blaine · ~28 km · Must-see
• Elmer Lake Dam · lake · Kingfisher · ~73 km · Must-see
• Jantzen Number 2 Dam · lake · Dewey · ~8 km
• Indian Church · church · Blaine · ~9 km
• Mitchell Pond # 1 Dam · lake · Major · ~16 km
• Mount Henquent · viewpoint · Blaine · ~22 km
• Fairview Church of the Nazarene · church · Major · ~27 km
• First United Methodist Church · church · Major · ~27 km
• Roman Nose State Park · park · Blaine · ~28 km
• Inspiration Point · viewpoint · Blaine · ~28 km
• Sooner Co-op Association Elevator · fort · Blaine · ~30 km
• Hitchcock United Methodist Church · church · Blaine · ~32 km
• Eck Twin Lakes South Dam · lake · Major · ~32 km
• Eck Twin Lakes North Dam · lake · Major · ~32 km
• Oknoname 093014 Dam · lake · Major · ~33 km
• Tepee Mountain · viewpoint · Major · ~33 km
• Oknoname 093010 Dam · lake · Major · ~36 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Canton Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Canton Dam

• Canton Lake · lake · Blaine · ~6 km · Must-see
• Watonga Lake Dam · lake · Blaine · ~28 km · Must-see
• Elmer Lake Dam · lake · Kingfisher · ~73 km · Must-see
• Kingfisher Sewage Disposal Dam · lake · Kingfisher · ~80 km · Must-see
• Crowder Lake State Recreation Area · lake · Washita · ~97 km · Must-see
• Great Salt Lake · lake · Alfalfa · ~99 km · Must-see
• Foss Reservoir · lake · Custer · ~102 km · Must-see
• Lake El Reno · lake · Canadian · ~103 km · Must-see
• Salyer Lake Dam · lake · Caddo · ~114 km · Must-see
• Fort Cobb Reservoir · lake · Caddo · ~125 km · Must-see

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