Notable lake · Hamilton, Ohio
West Fork Dam
West Fork Dam is a lake in Hamilton, Ohio.
West Fork 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 West Fork 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 West Fork Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.25967, -84.49473. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near West Fork Dam
- Winton Woods · sanctuary · Hamilton · ~3 km · Must-see
- Gorman Heritage Farm · attraction · Hamilton · ~8 km · Must-see
- Allen Temple African Methodist Episcopal Church · church · Hamilton · ~11 km · Must-see
- Golf Manor Synagogue · attraction · Hamilton · ~11 km · Must-see
- French Park · park · Hamilton · ~11 km · Must-see
- Bradford-Felter Tanglewood Preserve · sanctuary · Hamilton · ~12 km · Must-see
- Symmes Mission Chapel · church · Butler · ~13 km · Must-see
- Holy Trinity Church · church · Hamilton · ~13 km · Must-see
- Ludlow Station Monument · fort · Hamilton · ~14 km · Must-see
- Mount Storm Park · park · Hamilton · ~15 km · Must-see
- Daniel Drake Park · park · Hamilton · ~15 km · Must-see
- Mount Airy Forest · sanctuary · Hamilton · ~15 km · Must-see
- Keehner Park · park · Butler · ~16 km · Must-see
- Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Hamilton · ~16 km · Must-see
- A Pig for all Seasons - Winter · attraction · Hamilton · ~16 km · Must-see
- The German Heritage Museum · museum · Hamilton · ~16 km · Must-see
- Saint Anne Episcopal Church · church · Butler · ~16 km · Must-see
- American Sign Museum · museum · Hamilton · ~17 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near West Fork Dam
- Middletown Sportsmen Club Dam · lake · Butler · ~39 km · Must-see
- Stonelick Lake State Park · lake · Clermont · ~46 km · Must-see
- Highlandtown Lake · lake · Union · ~51 km · Must-see
- Lake Lorelei · lake · Brown · ~57 km · Must-see
- Brookville Dam · lake · Franklin · ~60 km · Must-see
- Bullock Pen Lake · lake · Grant · ~66 km · Must-see
- Cowan Lake · lake · Clinton · ~67 km · Must-see
- Bullock Pen Lake · lake · Hamilton · ~67 km · Must-see
- Kincaid Lake State Park · lake · Pendleton · ~78 km · Must-see
- Kincaid Lake · lake · Clermont · ~78 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is West Fork Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for West Fork Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit West Fork Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near West Fork Dam?
Nearby: Winton Woods (sanctuary, 3 km), Gorman Heritage Farm (attraction, 8 km), Allen Temple African Methodist Episcopal Church (church, 11 km), Golf Manor Synagogue (attraction, 11 km), French Park (park, 11 km), Bradford-Felter Tanglewood Preserve (sanctuary, 12 km).
Is West Fork Dam worth visiting?
West Fork Dam is listed as a notable lake in Ohio on Spotwander.