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Notable lake · Los Angeles, California

Devils Gate Dam

Devils Gate Dam is a lake in Los Angeles, California.

Devils Gate Dam: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Devils Gate Dam

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Devils Gate Dam — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 34.18532, -118.17492. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Devils Gate Dam full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Devils Gate Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Devils Gate Dam?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Devils Gate Dam?

    Nearby: Descanso Gardens (sanctuary, 5 km), Charles S. Farnsworth Park (park, 5 km), Pasadena Museum of History (church, 5 km), Norton Simon Museum of Art (museum, 6 km), Eagle Rock (viewpoint, 6 km), Pasadena Robinson Memorial (fort, 6 km).

    Is Devils Gate Dam worth visiting?

    Devils Gate Dam is listed as a notable lake in California on Spotwander.