Notable lake · Big Horn, Wyoming
Renner Dam
Renner Dam is a lake in Big Horn, Wyoming.
Renner 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 Renner 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 Renner Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.17592, -107.50459. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Renner Dam
- Ten Sleep Mercantile · fort · Washakie · ~20 km · Must-see
- High Park Fire Lookout · viewpoint · Washakie · ~30 km · Must-see
- Lake Helen · lake · Big Horn · ~35 km · Must-see
- Bighorn Peak · viewpoint · Johnson · ~41 km · Must-see
- Mather Peaks · viewpoint · Big Horn · ~41 km · Must-see
- Darton Peak · viewpoint · Johnson · ~42 km · Must-see
- Cloud Peak Wilderness · sanctuary · Big Horn · ~42 km · Must-see
- Powder River Pass information sign · viewpoint · Johnson · ~42 km · Must-see
- Loaf Mountain · viewpoint · Johnson · ~44 km · Must-see
- Cloud Peak · viewpoint · Big Horn · ~44 km · Must-see
- Bomber Mountain · viewpoint · Johnson · ~44 km · Must-see
- Innominate · viewpoint · Big Horn · ~45 km · Must-see
- Mount Woolsey · viewpoint · Big Horn · ~45 km · Must-see
- Black Tooth Mountain · viewpoint · Johnson · ~45 km · Must-see
- Hallelujah · viewpoint · Johnson · ~46 km · Must-see
- Bighorn National Forest · sanctuary · Big Horn · ~49 km · Must-see
- Penrose Peak · viewpoint · Johnson · ~49 km · Must-see
- Shell Falls · waterfall · Big Horn · ~58 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Renner Dam
- Lake Helen · lake · Big Horn · ~35 km · Must-see
- Lake De Smet · lake · Johnson · ~86 km · Must-see
- Boysen Dam · lake · Fremont · ~125 km · Must-see
- Boysen Reservoir · lake · Fremont · ~140 km · Must-see
- Upper Dam · lake · Washakie · ~5 km
- Brokenback Dam · lake · Washakie · ~9 km
- H G Reservoir · lake · Big Horn · ~12 km
- J Smith Dam · lake · Washakie · ~15 km
- Bonanza Reservoir Number 1 Dam · lake · Big Horn · ~26 km
- Tensleep Reservoir Dam · lake · Washakie · ~27 km
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Frequently asked
Is Renner Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Renner Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Renner Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Renner Dam?
Nearby: Ten Sleep Mercantile (fort, 20 km), High Park Fire Lookout (viewpoint, 30 km), Lake Helen (lake, 35 km), Bighorn Peak (viewpoint, 41 km), Mather Peaks (viewpoint, 41 km), Darton Peak (viewpoint, 42 km).
Is Renner Dam worth visiting?
Renner Dam is listed as a notable lake in Wyoming on Spotwander.