Patch Dam

Patch 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 Patch 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 Patch Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 43.62989, -72.98549. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Patch Dam

• Rutland Jewish Center · church · Rutland · ~2 km · Must-see
• Grace Congregational United Church of Christ · church · Rutland · ~3 km · Must-see
• Saint Peter Church · church · Rutland · ~4 km · Must-see
• Alliance Church of Rutland · church · Rutland · ~4 km · Must-see
• Wilson Castle · fort · Rutland · ~5 km · Must-see
• Vermont Marble Museum · museum · Rutland · ~7 km · Must-see
• Aitken State Forest · sanctuary · Rutland · ~9 km · Must-see
• Jim Jeffords State Forest · sanctuary · Rutland · ~12 km · Must-see
• Mendon Peak · viewpoint · Rutland · ~15 km · Must-see
• Pico Peak · viewpoint · Rutland · ~15 km · Must-see
• Dwight D Eisenhower National Fish Hatchery · park · Rutland · ~15 km · Must-see
• Kingsley Covered Bridge · attraction · Rutland · ~15 km · Must-see
• The Brick Church · church · Rutland · ~16 km · Must-see
• Sherburne Pass Trail · viewpoint · Rutland · ~16 km · Must-see
• Chittenden Reservoir · lake · Rutland · ~16 km · Must-see
• Killington Peak · viewpoint · Rutland · ~17 km · Must-see
• Shrewsbury Peak · viewpoint · Rutland · ~20 km · Must-see
• Lake Bomoseen · lake · Rutland · ~23 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Patch Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Patch Dam

• Chittenden Reservoir · lake · Rutland · ~16 km · Must-see
• Lake Bomoseen · lake · Rutland · ~23 km · Must-see
• Lake Saint Catherine · lake · Rutland · ~32 km · Must-see
• Amherst Lake Dam · lake · Windsor · ~35 km · Must-see
• Lake Rescue · lake · Windsor · ~38 km · Must-see
• Lake Dunmore · lake · Addison · ~39 km · Must-see
• Griffith Lake · lake · Rutland · ~45 km · Must-see
• Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park · lake · Sullivan · ~46 km · Must-see
• Fishbrook Pond · lake · Washington · ~56 km · Must-see
• Jabe Pond · lake · Rutland · ~57 km · Must-see

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