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Local favourite lake · Franklin, New York

Chasm Dam

Chasm Dam is a lake in Franklin, New York.

Chasm 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 Chasm 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 Chasm Dam — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 44.74586, -74.22299. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Chasm Dam full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Chasm Dam yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Chasm Dam?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Chasm Dam?

    Nearby: Titus Mountain (viewpoint, 3 km), Malone (church, 13 km), Meacham Lake (lake, 26 km), Meacham Lake (lake, 26 km), Debar Mountain Wild Forest (sanctuary, 28 km), Lake Kushaqua (lake, 33 km).