Bar D Dam

Bar D 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 Bar D 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 Bar D Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 44.44080, -114.14129. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Bar D Dam

• Dickey Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~39 km · Must-see
• White Mountain West · viewpoint · Custer · ~40 km · Must-see
• Sullivan Lake · lake · Custer · ~43 km · Must-see
• Jimmy Smith Lake · lake · Custer · ~46 km · Must-see
• Lem Peak · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~54 km · Must-see
• Borah Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~55 km · Must-see
• Sheep Mountain · viewpoint · Custer · ~57 km · Must-see
• Sacajawea Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~57 km · Must-see
• Mount Morrison · viewpoint · Custer · ~58 km · Must-see
• Jim McClure-Jerry Peak Wilderness · sanctuary · Custer · ~58 km · Must-see
• Mount Idaho · viewpoint · Custer · ~59 km · Must-see
• Merriam Lake · lake · Custer · ~59 km · Must-see
• Big Creek Peak · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~59 km · Must-see
• Flatiron Mountain · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~61 km · Must-see
• White Cap Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~63 km · Must-see
• White Cloud Peak 1 · viewpoint · Custer · ~64 km · Must-see
• Leatherman Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~64 km · Must-see
• Frog Lake · lake · Custer · ~64 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Bar D Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Bar D Dam

• Sullivan Lake · lake · Custer · ~43 km · Must-see
• Jimmy Smith Lake · lake · Custer · ~46 km · Must-see
• Merriam Lake · lake · Custer · ~59 km · Must-see
• Frog Lake · lake · Custer · ~64 km · Must-see
• Swimm Lake · lake · Custer · ~66 km · Must-see
• Lonesome Lake Peak · lake · Custer · ~69 km · Must-see
• Fourth of July Lake · lake · Custer · ~74 km · Must-see
• Washington Lake · lake · Custer · ~74 km · Must-see
• Big Fall Creek Lake · lake · Custer · ~79 km · Must-see
• Mackay Reservoir · lake · Custer · ~80 km · Must-see

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