Notable lake · Hamilton, New York
Wakely Dam
Wakely Dam is a lake in Hamilton, New York.
Wakely 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 Wakely 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 Wakely Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.72612, -74.47228. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Wakely Dam
- Cedar River Flow · lake · Rutland · ~2 km · Must-see
- Blue Ridge Wilderness · sanctuary · Hamilton · ~8 km · Must-see
- Snowy Mountain · viewpoint · Rutland · ~9 km · Must-see
- Burgess Mountain · viewpoint · Rutland · ~12 km · Must-see
- Sprague Pond · lake · Rutland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Lewey Lake · lake · Rutland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Indian Lake · lake · Hamilton · ~14 km · Must-see
- Utowana Lake · lake · Addison · ~16 km · Must-see
- Sagamore Lake · lake · Rutland · ~16 km · Must-see
- Northville-Placid Trail · trek · Hamilton · ~17 km · Must-see
- Eagle Lake · lake · Addison · ~17 km · Must-see
- Cedar Lake · lake · Rutland · ~17 km · Must-see
- Mohegan Lake · lake · Rutland · ~18 km · Must-see
- Mason Lake · lake · Rutland · ~19 km · Must-see
- Moose River Plains Wild Forest · sanctuary · Hamilton · ~19 km · Must-see
- Pillsbury Lake · lake · Rutland · ~19 km · Must-see
- Blue Mountain Lake · lake · Addison · ~19 km · Must-see
- Church of the Transfiguration · church · Hamilton · ~19 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Wakely Dam
- Cedar River Flow · lake · Rutland · ~2 km · Must-see
- Sprague Pond · lake · Rutland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Lewey Lake · lake · Rutland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Indian Lake · lake · Hamilton · ~14 km · Must-see
- Utowana Lake · lake · Addison · ~16 km · Must-see
- Sagamore Lake · lake · Rutland · ~16 km · Must-see
- Eagle Lake · lake · Addison · ~17 km · Must-see
- Cedar Lake · lake · Rutland · ~17 km · Must-see
- Mohegan Lake · lake · Rutland · ~18 km · Must-see
- Mason Lake · lake · Rutland · ~19 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Wakely Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Wakely Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Wakely Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Wakely Dam?
Nearby: Cedar River Flow (lake, 2 km), Blue Ridge Wilderness (sanctuary, 8 km), Snowy Mountain (viewpoint, 9 km), Burgess Mountain (viewpoint, 12 km), Sprague Pond (lake, 14 km), Lewey Lake (lake, 14 km).
Is Wakely Dam worth visiting?
Wakely Dam is listed as a notable lake in New York on Spotwander.