Notable lake · Sweetwater, Wyoming
Circle Bar Lake
Circle Bar Lake is a lake in Sweetwater, Wyoming.
Circle Bar Lake: 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 Circle Bar Lake
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 Circle Bar Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.98308, -107.95714. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Circle Bar Lake
- Coal Butte · viewpoint · Sweetwater · ~9 km
- Chain Lakes Rim · viewpoint · Sweetwater · ~12 km
- Lost Creek Butte · viewpoint · Sweetwater · ~15 km
- Eagle Nest Draw Reservoir Number 1 Dam · lake · Sweetwater · ~21 km
- Dennison Cap · viewpoint · Sweetwater · ~21 km
- Caterpillar Butte · viewpoint · Sweetwater · ~21 km
- Johnson Knoll · viewpoint · Sweetwater · ~25 km
- Ruby Knolls · viewpoint · Sweetwater · ~25 km
- Little Sand Dunes · viewpoint · Sweetwater · ~26 km
- Stratton Knoll · viewpoint · Sweetwater · ~28 km
- Eagle Nest Draw Reservoir Number 2 Dam · lake · Sweetwater · ~30 km
- Larsen Knoll · viewpoint · Sweetwater · ~30 km
- Hadsell Dam · lake · Sweetwater · ~32 km
- Windy Hill · viewpoint · Sweetwater · ~36 km
- Hay Dam · lake · Sweetwater · ~40 km
- Bare Ring Butte · viewpoint · Fremont · ~41 km
- Luman Butte · viewpoint · Sweetwater · ~44 km
- Windy Point · viewpoint · Sweetwater · ~44 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Circle Bar Lake
- Seminoe Reservoir · lake · Carbon · ~113 km · Must-see
- Pathfinder Reservoir · lake · Carbon · ~117 km · Must-see
- Pathfinder Dam · lake · Natrona · ~132 km · Must-see
- Worthen Meadow Reservoir · lake · Fremont · ~141 km · Must-see
- Alcova Reservoir · lake · Natrona · ~146 km · Must-see
- Eagle Nest Draw Reservoir Number 1 Dam · lake · Sweetwater · ~21 km
- Eagle Nest Draw Reservoir Number 2 Dam · lake · Sweetwater · ~30 km
- Hadsell Dam · lake · Sweetwater · ~32 km
- Hay Dam · lake · Sweetwater · ~40 km
- Separation Dam · lake · Sweetwater · ~47 km
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Frequently asked
Is Circle Bar Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Circle Bar Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Circle Bar Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Circle Bar Lake?
Nearby: Coal Butte (viewpoint, 9 km), Chain Lakes Rim (viewpoint, 12 km), Lost Creek Butte (viewpoint, 15 km), Eagle Nest Draw Reservoir Number 1 Dam (lake, 21 km), Dennison Cap (viewpoint, 21 km), Caterpillar Butte (viewpoint, 21 km).
Is Circle Bar Lake worth visiting?
Circle Bar Lake is listed as a notable lake in Wyoming on Spotwander.