Bonny Dam

Bonny 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 Bonny 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 Bonny Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.62401, -102.17410. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Bonny Dam

• Kit Carson County Carousel · sanctuary · Kit Carson · ~45 km · Must-see
• Bonny State Recreation Area · park · Yuma · ~2 km
• school · fort · Cheyenne · ~17 km
• Pleasant Hill Community Center · fort · Cheyenne · ~19 km
• School Number 65 (ruins) · fort · Cheyenne · ~24 km
• school (historic) · fort · Cheyenne · ~27 km
• Blue Ridge School (ruins) · fort · Cheyenne · ~33 km
• Beecher Island · river spot · Yuma · ~34 km
• Beecher Island Battlefield Monument · fort · Yuma · ~34 km
• Pawnee Hill · viewpoint · Yuma · ~36 km
• German Plains School · fort · Cheyenne · ~41 km
• Cheyenne County Museum · museum · Cheyenne · ~44 km
• Howard T. Sawhill City Park · park · Yuma · ~45 km
• First Christian Church · church · Kit Carson · ~46 km
• Burlington State Armory · fort · Kit Carson · ~46 km
• First Baptist Church · church · Kit Carson · ~46 km
• Church of Christ · church · Kit Carson · ~46 km
• Pleasant Hill School (ruins) · fort · Cheyenne · ~51 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Bonny Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Bonny Dam

• Enders Reservoir State Wildlife Management Area · lake · Chase · ~129 km · Must-see
• Sherman County State Lake · lake · Kit Carson · ~74 km
• Twin Lakes · lake · Dundy · ~91 km
• Flagler Dam · lake · Kit Carson · ~98 km
• Arrow Head Dam · lake · Dundy · ~103 km
• Verhoeffs Big Dam · lake · Kit Carson · ~109 km
• Kilpatrick Diversion Dam · lake · Chase · ~123 km
• Arterburn Dam · lake · Chase · ~124 km
• Atwood Lake Dam · lake · Rawlins · ~124 km
• Swanson Reservoir State Wildlife Management Area · lake · Hitchcock · ~134 km

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