Notable lake · Summit, Utah
Joyce Dam
Joyce Dam is a lake in Summit, Utah.
Joyce 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 Joyce 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 Joyce Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.87583, -111.02637. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Joyce Dam
- Humpy Peak · viewpoint · Summit · ~3 km · Must-see
- Cuberant Lake · lake · Summit · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mount Marsell · viewpoint · Summit · ~24 km · Must-see
- Kletting Peak · viewpoint · Summit · ~24 km · Must-see
- Notch Mountain · viewpoint · Summit · ~25 km · Must-see
- Mount Watson · viewpoint · Summit · ~25 km · Must-see
- Reids Peak · viewpoint · Summit · ~26 km · Must-see
- Wasatch National Forest · sanctuary · Summit · ~27 km · Must-see
- Hayden Peak · viewpoint · Summit · ~27 km · Must-see
- Bald Mountain · viewpoint · Duchesne · ~28 km · Must-see
- Mirror Lake · lake · Duchesne · ~28 km · Must-see
- Mount Agassiz · viewpoint · Duchesne · ~31 km · Must-see
- Ostler Peak · viewpoint · Summit · ~33 km · Must-see
- Jordan Lake · lake · Duchesne · ~34 km · Must-see
- Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · sanctuary · Summit · ~35 km · Must-see
- Uintah Lake · lake · Duchesne · ~36 km · Must-see
- Yard Peak · viewpoint · Duchesne · ~37 km · Must-see
- Mount Beulah · viewpoint · Summit · ~38 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Joyce Dam
- Cuberant Lake · lake · Summit · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mirror Lake · lake · Duchesne · ~28 km · Must-see
- Jordan Lake · lake · Duchesne · ~34 km · Must-see
- Uintah Lake · lake · Duchesne · ~36 km · Must-see
- Dean Lake · lake · Duchesne · ~39 km · Must-see
- Rockport Reservoir · lake · Summit · ~41 km · Must-see
- Upper Stillwater Reservoir · lake · Duchesne · ~55 km · Must-see
- Jordanelle Dam · lake · Wasatch · ~57 km · Must-see
- Cliff Lake · lake · Summit · ~66 km · Must-see
- Midway City Hamlet Park · lake · Wasatch · ~68 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Joyce Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Joyce Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Joyce Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Joyce Dam?
Nearby: Humpy Peak (viewpoint, 3 km), Cuberant Lake (lake, 22 km), Mount Marsell (viewpoint, 24 km), Kletting Peak (viewpoint, 24 km), Notch Mountain (viewpoint, 25 km), Mount Watson (viewpoint, 25 km).
Is Joyce Dam worth visiting?
Joyce Dam is listed as a notable lake in Utah on Spotwander.