Notable lake · Clear Creek, Colorado
Georgetown Dam
Georgetown Dam is a lake in Clear Creek, Colorado.
Georgetown 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 Georgetown 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 Georgetown Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.73316, -105.68906. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Georgetown Dam
- Engelmann Peak · viewpoint · Clear Creek · ~12 km · Must-see
- Bard Peak · viewpoint · Clear Creek · ~12 km · Must-see
- Berthoud Pass · viewpoint · Clear Creek · ~13 km · Must-see
- Echo Lake · lake · Clear Creek · ~14 km · Must-see
- Mount Parnassus · viewpoint · Clear Creek · ~14 km · Must-see
- Mount Bancroft · viewpoint · Clear Creek · ~15 km · Must-see
- Parry Peak · viewpoint · Clear Creek · ~15 km · Must-see
- Saint Mary's Glacier · viewpoint · Clear Creek · ~15 km · Must-see
- Mount Edwards · viewpoint · Clear Creek · ~18 km · Must-see
- Flirtation Peak · viewpoint · Clear Creek · ~18 km · Must-see
- Torreys Peak · viewpoint · Clear Creek · ~19 km · Must-see
- Argentine Peak · viewpoint · Clear Creek · ~19 km · Must-see
- Guanella Pass · viewpoint · Clear Creek · ~19 km · Must-see
- Summit Lake · lake · Clear Creek · ~19 km · Must-see
- Grays Peak · viewpoint · Clear Creek · ~19 km · Must-see
- James Peak Protection Area · viewpoint · Grand · ~20 km · Must-see
- Mount Sniktau · viewpoint · Clear Creek · ~20 km · Must-see
- Vasquez Peak · viewpoint · Clear Creek · ~20 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Georgetown Dam
- Echo Lake · lake · Clear Creek · ~14 km · Must-see
- Summit Lake · lake · Clear Creek · ~19 km · Must-see
- Barker Reservoir · lake · Boulder · ~39 km · Must-see
- Dillon Reservoir · lake · Summit · ~43 km · Must-see
- Gross Reservoir · lake · Boulder · ~45 km · Must-see
- Monarch Lake Dam · lake · Grand · ~53 km · Must-see
- Stapp Lakes · lake · Boulder · ~56 km · Must-see
- Hills of Standley Lake Park · lake · Jefferson · ~60 km · Must-see
- Lake Granby · lake · Grand · ~60 km · Must-see
- Windy Gap Dam · lake · Grand · ~60 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Georgetown Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Georgetown Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Georgetown Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Georgetown Dam?
Nearby: Engelmann Peak (viewpoint, 12 km), Bard Peak (viewpoint, 12 km), Berthoud Pass (viewpoint, 13 km), Echo Lake (lake, 14 km), Mount Parnassus (viewpoint, 14 km), Mount Bancroft (viewpoint, 15 km).
Is Georgetown Dam worth visiting?
Georgetown Dam is listed as a notable lake in Colorado on Spotwander.