Local favourite lake · Jackson, North Carolina
Baumrucker Dam
Baumrucker Dam is a lake in Jackson, North Carolina.
Baumrucker 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 Baumrucker 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 Baumrucker Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.06549, -83.12291. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Baumrucker Dam
- Whiteside Mountain · viewpoint · Jackson · ~3 km · Must-see
- Harris Lake · lake · Macon · ~8 km · Must-see
- Harris Lake · lake · Oconee · ~8 km · Must-see
- Ellicott's Rock · viewpoint · Jackson · ~9 km · Must-see
- Ellicott Rock Wilderness · sanctuary · Oconee · ~9 km · Must-see
- Glade Mountain · viewpoint · Oconee · ~10 km · Must-see
- Cliffside Lake Recreation Area · lake · Oconee · ~13 km · Must-see
- Lower Whitewater Falls Trail · waterfall · Oconee · ~16 km · Must-see
- Lake Jocassee · lake · Oconee · ~22 km · Must-see
- Little Rocky Mountain · viewpoint · Oconee · ~23 km · Must-see
- Gorges State Park · sanctuary · Transylvania · ~24 km · Must-see
- Rabun Bald · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~24 km · Must-see
- Flat Top · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~27 km · Must-see
- Jocassee Dam · lake · Oconee · ~28 km · Must-see
- Station Cove Falls Trail · attraction · Oconee · ~31 km · Must-see
- Bartram Trail · trek · Macon · ~35 km · Must-see
- Warwoman Dell · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~36 km · Must-see
- Lake Toccoa · lake · East Tennessee · ~37 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Baumrucker Dam
- Harris Lake · lake · Macon · ~8 km · Must-see
- Harris Lake · lake · Oconee · ~8 km · Must-see
- Cliffside Lake Recreation Area · lake · Oconee · ~13 km · Must-see
- Lake Jocassee · lake · Oconee · ~22 km · Must-see
- Jocassee Dam · lake · Oconee · ~28 km · Must-see
- Lake Toccoa · lake · East Tennessee · ~37 km · Must-see
- Tugalo Dam · lake · Habersham · ~55 km · Must-see
- Lake Yonah · lake · Stephens · ~59 km · Must-see
- Rabun Beach Recreation Area · lake · Rabun · ~59 km · Must-see
- Lake Seed Recreation Area · lake · Rabun · ~60 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Baumrucker Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Baumrucker Dam yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Baumrucker Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Baumrucker Dam?
Nearby: Whiteside Mountain (viewpoint, 3 km), Harris Lake (lake, 8 km), Harris Lake (lake, 8 km), Ellicott's Rock (viewpoint, 9 km), Ellicott Rock Wilderness (sanctuary, 9 km), Glade Mountain (viewpoint, 10 km).