Notable lake · Boulder, Colorado
McCall Dam
McCall Dam is a lake in Boulder, Colorado.
McCall 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 McCall 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 McCall Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.20252, -105.20257. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near McCall Dam
- Church of the Brethren · church · Boulder · ~4 km · Must-see
- Old Stone Congregational Church · church · Boulder · ~8 km · Must-see
- Longmont Museum and Culture Center · museum · Boulder · ~13 km · Must-see
- Left Hand Canyon · viewpoint · Boulder · ~17 km · Must-see
- Boulder Reservoir · lake · Boulder · ~17 km · Must-see
- Walden Ponds Wildlife Habitat · sanctuary · Boulder · ~22 km · Must-see
- St. Vrain State Park · park · Weld · ~22 km · Must-see
- Pine Street Church · church · Boulder · ~27 km · Must-see
- Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art · museum · Boulder · ~27 km · Must-see
- Andrews Arboretum · park · Boulder · ~28 km · Must-see
- Little Church in the Pines · church · Boulder · ~28 km · Must-see
- Museum of Natural History - Henderson Building · museum · Boulder · ~28 km · Must-see
- Marfell Lakes · lake · Boulder · ~29 km · Must-see
- Monument Hill · viewpoint · Boulder · ~30 km · Must-see
- Chautauqua Park · park · Boulder · ~30 km · Must-see
- Flagstaff Mountain · viewpoint · Boulder · ~30 km · Must-see
- Alexander Mountain · viewpoint · Larimer · ~32 km · Must-see
- The Flatirons · viewpoint · Boulder · ~32 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near McCall Dam
- Boulder Reservoir · lake · Boulder · ~17 km · Must-see
- Marfell Lakes · lake · Boulder · ~29 km · Must-see
- Boyd Lake State Park · lake · Larimer · ~37 km · Must-see
- Stapp Lakes · lake · Boulder · ~38 km · Must-see
- Lily Lake Dam · lake · Larimer · ~38 km · Must-see
- KSIR-AM (Estes Park) · lake · Larimer · ~39 km · Must-see
- Gross Reservoir · lake · Boulder · ~40 km · Must-see
- Barker Reservoir · lake · Boulder · ~45 km · Must-see
- Sprague Lake · lake · Larimer · ~46 km · Must-see
- Hills of Standley Lake Park · lake · Jefferson · ~50 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is McCall Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for McCall Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit McCall Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near McCall Dam?
Nearby: Church of the Brethren (church, 4 km), Old Stone Congregational Church (church, 8 km), Longmont Museum and Culture Center (museum, 13 km), Left Hand Canyon (viewpoint, 17 km), Boulder Reservoir (lake, 17 km), Walden Ponds Wildlife Habitat (sanctuary, 22 km).
Is McCall Dam worth visiting?
McCall Dam is listed as a notable lake in Colorado on Spotwander.