Must-see lake · Ya'an, Sichuan
Pubugou Dam
瀑布沟大坝
Pubugou Dam is a lake in Ya'an, Sichuan.
Pubugou Dam: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Pubugou Dam
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Pubugou Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 29.20913, 102.83898. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pubugou Dam
- Gongzui Reservoir · lake · Leshan · ~67 km · Must-see
- Wawushan Dam · lake · Meishan · ~69 km · Must-see
- 立极古伯 · viewpoint · Leshan · ~14 km
- Shenxigou Power Plant · lake · Liangshan · ~17 km
- Zhenzhuba I Hydropower Station · lake · Leshan · ~25 km
- 大瓦山岩壁 · viewpoint · Leshan · ~29 km
- 汉源湖 · lake · Ya'an · ~30 km
- Shaping Power Plant · lake · Leshan · ~45 km
- 云之门 · fort · Leshan · ~51 km
- 兰溪瀑布 · waterfall · Meishan · ~62 km
- 鸯溪瀑布 · waterfall · Meishan · ~62 km
- Mount Wawu Forest Park · sanctuary · Meishan · ~66 km
- 万佛阁 · Buddhist site · Leshan · ~73 km
- 万佛顶 · viewpoint · Leshan · ~73 km
- Jinding · Buddhist site · Leshan · ~75 km
- 夫洛窝 · viewpoint · Liangshan · ~4 km
- 列地衣吉 · viewpoint · Liangshan · ~6 km
- 大海子 · viewpoint · Ya'an · ~6 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Pubugou Dam
- Gongzui Reservoir · lake · Leshan · ~67 km · Must-see
- Wawushan Dam · lake · Meishan · ~69 km · Must-see
- Dagangshan Dam · lake · Ya'an · ~82 km · Must-see
- Shenxigou Power Plant · lake · Liangshan · ~17 km
- Zhenzhuba I Hydropower Station · lake · Leshan · ~25 km
- 汉源湖 · lake · Ya'an · ~30 km
- Shaping Power Plant · lake · Leshan · ~45 km
- Yele Dam · lake · Liangshan · ~86 km
- Dagangshan Reservoir · lake · Kardze · ~94 km
- Shawan Power Plant · lake · Leshan · ~95 km
Wikipedia · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Pubugou Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Pubugou Dam yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Pubugou Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Pubugou Dam?
Nearby: Gongzui Reservoir (lake, 67 km), Wawushan Dam (lake, 69 km), 立极古伯 (viewpoint, 14 km), Shenxigou Power Plant (lake, 17 km), Zhenzhuba I Hydropower Station (lake, 25 km), 大瓦山岩壁 (viewpoint, 29 km).
Is Pubugou Dam worth visiting?
Pubugou Dam is listed as a must-see lake in Sichuan on Spotwander.