Must-see lake · Park, Colorado
Tarryall Dam
Tarryall Dam is a lake in Park, Colorado.
Tarryall 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 Tarryall 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 Tarryall Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.22245, -105.60545. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Tarryall Dam
- Pike National Forest · sanctuary · Park · ~12 km · Must-see
- Bison Mountain · viewpoint · Park · ~12 km · Must-see
- McCurdy Mountain · viewpoint · Park · ~15 km · Must-see
- Windy Peak · viewpoint · Park · ~21 km · Must-see
- Shawnee Peak · viewpoint · Park · ~24 km · Must-see
- Badger Mountain · viewpoint · Park · ~26 km · Must-see
- Buffalo Peak · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~27 km · Must-see
- Mount Bailey · viewpoint · Park · ~31 km · Must-see
- Green Mountain · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~35 km · Must-see
- Cheesman Dam · lake · Jefferson · ~36 km · Must-see
- Arrowhead Mountain · viewpoint · Park · ~41 km · Must-see
- Boreas Mountain · viewpoint · Park · ~45 km · Must-see
- Mount Silverheels · viewpoint · Park · ~46 km · Must-see
- Long Scraggy Peak · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~47 km · Must-see
- Antero Reservoir · lake · Park · ~47 km · Must-see
- Georgia Pass · viewpoint · Summit · ~47 km · Must-see
- Mount Guyot · viewpoint · Summit · ~49 km · Must-see
- Mount Evans Wilderness · sanctuary · Clear Creek · ~49 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Tarryall Dam
- Cheesman Dam · lake · Jefferson · ~36 km · Must-see
- Antero Reservoir · lake · Park · ~47 km · Must-see
- Summit Lake · lake · Clear Creek · ~52 km · Must-see
- Montgomery Dam · lake · Park · ~53 km · Must-see
- Echo Lake · lake · Clear Creek · ~61 km · Must-see
- Pacific Tarn · lake · Summit · ~62 km · Must-see
- Clinton Gulch Reservoir · lake · Summit · ~66 km · Must-see
- Dillon Reservoir · lake · Summit · ~71 km · Must-see
- Chatfield Reservoir · lake · Douglas · ~73 km · Must-see
- Rampart Reservoir · lake · El Paso · ~76 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Tarryall Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Tarryall 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 Tarryall 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 Tarryall Dam?
Nearby: Pike National Forest (sanctuary, 12 km), Bison Mountain (viewpoint, 12 km), McCurdy Mountain (viewpoint, 15 km), Windy Peak (viewpoint, 21 km), Shawnee Peak (viewpoint, 24 km), Badger Mountain (viewpoint, 26 km).
Is Tarryall Dam worth visiting?
Tarryall Dam is listed as a must-see lake in Colorado on Spotwander.