Laune Dam

Laune 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 Laune 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 Laune Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 40.71233, -106.46697. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Laune Dam

• Mount Zirkel · viewpoint · Jackson · ~26 km · Must-see
• Mount Zirkel Wilderness · sanctuary · Routt · ~27 km · Must-see
• Buffalo Mountain · viewpoint · Routt · ~40 km · Must-see
• Rabbit Ears Peak · viewpoint · Jackson · ~42 km · Must-see
• Pearl Lake State Park · lake · Routt · ~45 km · Must-see
• Fish Creek Falls · waterfall · Routt · ~45 km · Must-see
• Mount Werner · viewpoint · Routt · ~46 km · Must-see
• State Forest State Park · sanctuary · Jackson · ~46 km · Must-see
• Baker Mountain · viewpoint · Jackson · ~49 km · Must-see
• Rawah Wilderness · sanctuary · Larimer · ~51 km · Must-see
• Yampa River Botanic Park · park · Routt · ~51 km · Must-see
• Platte River Wilderness · sanctuary · Carbon · ~51 km · Must-see
• Lake Agnes · lake · Grand · ~52 km · Must-see
• Hahns Peak · viewpoint · Routt · ~52 km · Must-see
• Steamboat Lake State Park · lake · Routt · ~55 km · Must-see
• Whiteley Peak · viewpoint · Grand · ~55 km · Must-see
• Elk Mountain · viewpoint · Routt · ~56 km · Must-see
• Clark Peak · viewpoint · Larimer · ~58 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Laune Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Laune Dam

• Pearl Lake State Park · lake · Routt · ~45 km · Must-see
• Lake Agnes · lake · Grand · ~52 km · Must-see
• Steamboat Lake State Park · lake · Routt · ~55 km · Must-see
• Chambers Lake · lake · Larimer · ~67 km · Must-see
• La Poudre Pass Lake · lake · Grand · ~75 km · Must-see
• Long Draw Dam · lake · Larimer · ~79 km · Must-see
• Poudre Lake · lake · Larimer · ~80 km · Must-see
• Wolford Mountain Reservoir · lake · Grand · ~83 km · Must-see
• Comanche Reservoir Overlook · lake · Larimer · ~85 km · Must-see
• Swastika Lake · lake · Albany · ~91 km · Must-see

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