Loading Spotwander…Find the spots worth the detour.

Local favourite lake · Hampden, Massachusetts

Black Brook Dam

Black Brook Dam is a lake in Hampden, Massachusetts.

Black Brook 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 Black Brook 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 Black Brook Dam — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 42.20957, -72.88794. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Black Brook Dam

    See everything within a day’s drive of Black Brook Dam

    Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Black Brook Dam

    All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Massachusetts

    Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · © GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)

    Frequently asked

    Is Black Brook Dam full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Black Brook Dam?

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

    What are the places to visit near Black Brook Dam?

    Nearby: Blandford / Russell Wce (Loveland Lot) (sanctuary, 5 km), Tekoa Mountain (viewpoint, 8 km), C.M. Gardner State Park (sanctuary, 9 km), Littleville Lake (lake, 9 km), Frank Stanley Beveridge Memorial Wildlife Sanctuary (sanctuary, 16 km), Stanley Park (sanctuary, 16 km).