Local favourite lake · Franklin, New York
Forge Dam
Forge Dam is a lake in Franklin, New York.
Forge 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 Forge 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 Forge Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.84142, -74.04114. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Forge Dam
- Titus Mountain · viewpoint · Vermont · ~22 km · Must-see
- Malone · church · Vermont · ~24 km · Must-see
- Lake Kushaqua · lake · Vermont · ~46 km · Must-see
- Meacham Lake · lake · Franklin · ~46 km · Must-see
- Meacham Lake · lake · Vermont · ~46 km · Must-see
- Debar Mountain Wild Forest · sanctuary · Franklin · ~47 km · Must-see
- Silver Lake Mountain · lake · Clinton · ~49 km · Must-see
- Silver Lake · lake · Grand Isle · ~49 km · Must-see
- Silver Lake · lake · Clinton · ~49 km · Must-see
- Rainbow Lake · lake · Vermont · ~52 km · Must-see
- Macomb Reservation State Park · park · Clinton · ~53 km · Must-see
- Taylor Pond · lake · Clinton · ~53 km · Must-see
- Lake Saint Francis · lake · Montérégie · ~55 km · Must-see
- Parc Safari · park · Montérégie · ~58 km · Must-see
- Camp Gabriels · sanctuary · Franklin · ~58 km · Must-see
- Cathedral Basilica of Saint Cecilia · church · Montérégie · ~58 km · Must-see
- Glengarry Cairn · attraction · Eastern Ontario · ~59 km · Must-see
- Azure Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~62 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Forge Dam
- Lake Kushaqua · lake · Vermont · ~46 km · Must-see
- Meacham Lake · lake · Franklin · ~46 km · Must-see
- Meacham Lake · lake · Vermont · ~46 km · Must-see
- Silver Lake Mountain · lake · Clinton · ~49 km · Must-see
- Silver Lake · lake · Grand Isle · ~49 km · Must-see
- Silver Lake · lake · Clinton · ~49 km · Must-see
- Rainbow Lake · lake · Vermont · ~52 km · Must-see
- Taylor Pond · lake · Clinton · ~53 km · Must-see
- Lake Saint Francis · lake · Montérégie · ~55 km · Must-see
- Spitfire Lake · lake · Franklin · ~64 km · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Forge Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Forge Dam yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Forge Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Forge Dam?
Nearby: Titus Mountain (viewpoint, 22 km), Malone (church, 24 km), Lake Kushaqua (lake, 46 km), Meacham Lake (lake, 46 km), Meacham Lake (lake, 46 km), Debar Mountain Wild Forest (sanctuary, 47 km).