Baugher Dam

Baugher 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 Baugher 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 Baugher Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 40.49696, -94.19128. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Baugher Dam

• Nine Eagles Lakeside Picnic Area · park · Decatur · ~47 km · Must-see
• Lake of Three Fires State Park · lake · Taylor · ~61 km · Must-see
• Conception Abbey · church · Nodaway · ~63 km · Must-see
• Mozingo Lake Dam · lake · Nodaway · ~65 km · Must-see
• Middle Fork Church · church · Ringgold · ~19 km
• Agri-Development Dam · lake · Ringgold · ~23 km
• East Fork Grand River Watershed Site B-43 Dam · lake · Ringgold · ~23 km
• East Fork Grand River Watershed Site B-42 Dam · lake · Ringgold · ~24 km
• Meinecke Lake · lake · Harrison · ~25 km
• East Fork Big Creek Watershed Lake A-4 · lake · Decatur · ~25 km
• Savely Lake · lake · Decatur · ~26 km
• East Fork Grand River Watershed Site B-40 Dam · lake · Ringgold · ~27 km
• West Fork Big Creek Watershed Site B-16 · lake · Ringgold · ~29 km
• Lake Lashane Dam · lake · Decatur · ~29 km
• West Fork Big Creek Watershed Site B-18 · lake · Ringgold · ~30 km
• Walnut Creek Duck Marsh Dam · lake · Ringgold · ~31 km
• D Butin Lake · lake · Harrison · ~32 km
• Tripp Lake · lake · Harrison · ~33 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Baugher Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Baugher Dam

• Lake of Three Fires State Park · lake · Taylor · ~61 km · Must-see
• Mozingo Lake Dam · lake · Nodaway · ~65 km · Must-see
• Lake Icaria County Recreation Area · lake · Adams · ~96 km · Must-see
• Viking Lake State Park · lake · Montgomery · ~111 km · Must-see
• Lake Ahquabi State Park · lake · Warren · ~127 km · Must-see
• Big Lake · lake · Doniphan · ~136 km · Must-see
• Rathbun Lake · lake · Appanoose · ~136 km · Must-see
• Big Lake · lake · Holt · ~136 km · Must-see
• Dale Maffitt Reservoir · lake · Dallas · ~147 km · Must-see
• Smithville Lake · lake · Clinton · ~147 km · Must-see

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