Local favourite lake · Graham, Arizona
Paymaster Dam
Paymaster Dam is a lake in Graham, Arizona.
Paymaster 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 Paymaster 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 Paymaster Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 33.20379, -109.85568. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Paymaster Dam
- Gila Valley · viewpoint · Graham · ~42 km · Must-see
- The Gila Valley Arizona Temple · church · Graham · ~48 km · Must-see
- Mount Turnbull · viewpoint · Graham · ~50 km · Must-see
- San Simon Valley · viewpoint · Graham · ~62 km · Must-see
- Frye Mesa Reservoir Dam · lake · Graham · ~63 km · Must-see
- Roper Lake State Park · lake · Graham · ~65 km · Must-see
- KCUZ-AM (Clifton) · attraction · Greenlee · ~69 km · Must-see
- Mount Graham · viewpoint · Graham · ~70 km · Must-see
- Riggs Flat Dam · lake · Graham · ~70 km · Must-see
- San Carlos Reservoir · lake · Gila · ~73 km · Must-see
- Point of Pines Dam · lake · Graham · ~24 km
- Fort Thomas Train Station · fort · Graham · ~26 km
- Big Spring · viewpoint · Graham · ~30 km
- Billingsley Dam · lake · Graham · ~36 km
- Lee Dam · lake · Graham · ~37 km
- Ebenezer and Mary Ann Bryce Home · museum · Graham · ~39 km
- Chesley-Wamslee Dam · lake · Graham · ~41 km
- Eastern Arizona Museum and Historical Society · museum · Graham · ~43 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Paymaster Dam
- Frye Mesa Reservoir Dam · lake · Graham · ~63 km · Must-see
- Roper Lake State Park · lake · Graham · ~65 km · Must-see
- Riggs Flat Dam · lake · Graham · ~70 km · Must-see
- San Carlos Reservoir · lake · Gila · ~73 km · Must-see
- Coolidge Dam · lake · Pinal · ~78 km · Must-see
- Ackre Lake · lake · Greenlee · ~83 km · Must-see
- Big Lake · lake · Apache · ~107 km · Must-see
- Earl Park Lake · lake · Apache · ~109 km · Must-see
- Hawley Lake · lake · Apache · ~110 km · Must-see
- Crescent Lake · lake · Apache · ~110 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Paymaster Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Paymaster Dam yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Paymaster Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Paymaster Dam?
Nearby: Gila Valley (viewpoint, 42 km), The Gila Valley Arizona Temple (church, 48 km), Mount Turnbull (viewpoint, 50 km), San Simon Valley (viewpoint, 62 km), Frye Mesa Reservoir Dam (lake, 63 km), Roper Lake State Park (lake, 65 km).