Wickersham Dam

Wickersham 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 Wickersham 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 Wickersham Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 30.71364, -93.64970. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Wickersham Dam

• Lower Anacoco Dam · lake · Vernon Parish · ~62 km · Must-see
• B A Steinhagen Lake · lake · Jasper · ~68 km · Must-see
• Vernon Lake Dam · lake · Vernon Parish · ~73 km · Must-see
• Sam Houston Jones State Park · sanctuary · Calcasieu Parish · ~74 km · Must-see
• Wickersham Lake · lake · Newton · ~0 km
• Wickersham Lake · lake · Beauregard Parish · ~0 km
• Bon Wier · fort · Newton · ~4 km
• Boxwood Church of Christ · church · Beauregard Parish · ~13 km
• Merryville Historical Society and Museum · museum · Beauregard Parish · ~14 km
• Friendship Church · church · Beauregard Parish · ~21 km
• First Baptist Church of Newton · fort · Newton · ~23 km
• Autrey-Williams House · fort · Newton · ~23 km
• Spikes Lake · lake · Beauregard Parish · ~24 km
• Call Church of God in Christ · fort · Newton · ~27 km
• Cooper Church · church · Beauregard Parish · ~30 km
• Cedar Grove Community · fort · Newton · ~33 km
• Bonner Cemetery · fort · Newton · ~37 km
• Blum Male & Female College · fort · Newton · ~40 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Wickersham Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Wickersham Dam

• Lower Anacoco Dam · lake · Vernon Parish · ~62 km · Must-see
• B A Steinhagen Lake · lake · Jasper · ~68 km · Must-see
• Vernon Lake Dam · lake · Vernon Parish · ~73 km · Must-see
• Lake Charles · lake · Calcasieu Parish · ~84 km · Must-see
• Prien Lake Park · lake · Calcasieu Parish · ~86 km · Must-see
• Amanda Lake Dam · lake · Tyler · ~93 km · Must-see
• Sam Rayburn Reservoir · lake · San Augustine · ~105 km · Must-see
• Calcasieu Lake · lake · Cameron Parish · ~113 km · Must-see
• Sabine Lake · lake · Cameron Parish · ~118 km · Must-see
• Toledo Bend Reservoir · lake · Sabine Parish · ~121 km · Must-see

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