Notable lake · Aroostook, Maine
Alder Brook Dam
Alder Brook Dam is a lake in Aroostook, Maine.
Alder Brook 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 Alder Brook 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 Alder Brook Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.63005, -68.10900. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Alder Brook Dam
- Scopan Lake · lake · Aroostook · ~17 km · Must-see
- Mars Hill · viewpoint · Aroostook · ~32 km · Must-see
- International Appalachian Trail New-Brunswick · trek · Aroostook · ~41 km · Must-see
- Aroostook National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Aroostook · ~45 km · Must-see
- Barrage de Grand-Sault · lake · Madawaska · ~68 km · Must-see
- Aroostook County Historical & Art Museum of Houlton · museum · Aroostook · ~75 km · Must-see
- Arnold Brook Dam · lake · Aroostook · ~8 km
- Mapleton Dam · lake · Aroostook · ~8 km
- Echo Lake Dam · lake · Aroostook · ~9 km
- Whitney Brook Dam · lake · Aroostook · ~10 km
- Aroostook State Park · park · Aroostook · ~10 km
- Echo Lake · lake · Aroostook · ~10 km
- Northern Maine Museum of Science · museum · Aroostook · ~11 km
- Hanson Lake Dam · lake · Aroostook · ~11 km
- Burntland Stream Dam · lake · Aroostook · ~13 km
- Smith Farm Dam · lake · Aroostook · ~16 km
- Caswell Air Force Station · fort · Aroostook · ~20 km
- Easton Intake Dam · lake · Aroostook · ~21 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Alder Brook Dam
- Scopan Lake · lake · Aroostook · ~17 km · Must-see
- Barrage de Grand-Sault · lake · Madawaska · ~68 km · Must-see
- Millinocket Lake · lake · Piscataquis · ~86 km · Must-see
- Bull Lake · lake · York · ~100 km · Must-see
- Cliff Lake · lake · Piscataquis · ~113 km · Must-see
- Lac Baker · lake · Bas-Saint-Laurent · ~115 km · Must-see
- Umsaskis Lake · lake · Aroostook · ~121 km · Must-see
- Eagle Lake · lake · Piscataquis · ~124 km · Must-see
- Chamberlain Lake · lake · Piscataquis · ~125 km · Must-see
- Skiff Lake · lake · York · ~127 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Alder Brook Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Alder Brook Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Alder Brook Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Alder Brook Dam?
Nearby: Scopan Lake (lake, 17 km), Mars Hill (viewpoint, 32 km), International Appalachian Trail New-Brunswick (trek, 41 km), Aroostook National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 45 km), Barrage de Grand-Sault (lake, 68 km), Aroostook County Historical & Art Museum of Houlton (museum, 75 km).
Is Alder Brook Dam worth visiting?
Alder Brook Dam is listed as a notable lake in Maine on Spotwander.