Local favourite lake · Apache, Arizona
White Dam
White Dam is a lake in Apache, Arizona.
White 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 White 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 White Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.18646, -109.21790. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near White Dam
- Canyon de Chelly National Monument · sanctuary · Apache · ~16 km · Must-see
- Bat Canyon · viewpoint · Apache · ~19 km · Must-see
- Canyon de Chelly National Monument · park · Apache · ~33 km · Must-see
- Todacheene Dam · lake · San Juan · ~40 km · Must-see
- Roof Butte · viewpoint · San Juan · ~41 km · Must-see
- volcanic caldera rim of Narbona Pass Volcan · viewpoint · San Juan · ~41 km · Must-see
- Red Lake · lake · McKinley · ~41 km · Must-see
- Beautiful Mountain · viewpoint · San Juan · ~49 km · Must-see
- Bekihatso · lake · Apache · ~54 km · Must-see
- Round Rock · viewpoint · Apache · ~58 km · Must-see
- Bennett Peak · viewpoint · San Juan · ~60 km · Must-see
- Ford Butte · viewpoint · San Juan · ~63 km · Must-see
- Mitten Rock · viewpoint · San Juan · ~66 km · Must-see
- Window Rock Dam · church · McKinley · ~73 km · Must-see
- Alcove Canyon · viewpoint · Apache · ~74 km · Must-see
- Navajo Nation Museum · museum · McKinley · ~75 km · Must-see
- Turkey Reservoir · lake · Apache · ~3 km
- Tsaile Dam · lake · Apache · ~12 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near White Dam
- Todacheene Dam · lake · San Juan · ~40 km · Must-see
- Red Lake · lake · McKinley · ~41 km · Must-see
- Bekihatso · lake · Apache · ~54 km · Must-see
- Turkey Reservoir · lake · Apache · ~3 km
- Tsaile Dam · lake · Apache · ~12 km
- Wheatfields Dam · lake · Apache · ~14 km
- Wheatfelds Lake · lake · San Juan · ~14 km
- Wheatfield Lake · lake · Apache · ~14 km
- Little Whitecone Lake Dam · lake · San Juan · ~25 km
- Red Lake Dam · lake · McKinley · ~43 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is White Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for White Dam yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit White Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near White Dam?
Nearby: Canyon de Chelly National Monument (sanctuary, 16 km), Bat Canyon (viewpoint, 19 km), Canyon de Chelly National Monument (park, 33 km), Todacheene Dam (lake, 40 km), Roof Butte (viewpoint, 41 km), volcanic caldera rim of Narbona Pass Volcan (viewpoint, 41 km).