Catnip Dam

Catnip 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 Catnip 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 Catnip Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 41.91693, -119.46567. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Catnip Dam

• Massacre Lake · lake · Washoe · ~39 km · Must-see
• Long Valley · viewpoint · Washoe · ~47 km · Must-see
• Warner Valley · viewpoint · Lake · ~52 km · Must-see
• New Year Lake · lake · Washoe · ~54 km · Must-see
• Crump Lake · lake · Lake · ~63 km · Must-see
• High Rock Canyon Wilderness · viewpoint · Washoe · ~75 km · Must-see
• Catnip Reservoir · lake · Lake · ~1 km
• Swan Lake Resevoir Dam · lake · Washoe · ~9 km
• Langslet Monument Rest Area · park · Lake · ~14 km
• Antelope Butte · viewpoint · Lake · ~16 km
• Sage Butte · viewpoint · Lake · ~19 km
• Piute Dam · lake · Lake · ~23 km
• Piute Reservoir · lake · Lake · ~23 km
• Guano Rim · viewpoint · Lake · ~25 km
• Sage Hen Butte · viewpoint · Lake · ~25 km
• Nick Barry Dam · lake · Lake · ~25 km
• Gooch Lake · lake · Humboldt · ~27 km
• Sage Hen Hills Wilderness Study Area · sanctuary · Harney · ~27 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Catnip Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Catnip Dam

• Massacre Lake · lake · Washoe · ~39 km · Must-see
• New Year Lake · lake · Washoe · ~54 km · Must-see
• Crump Lake · lake · Lake · ~63 km · Must-see
• Continental Lake · lake · Humboldt · ~77 km · Must-see
• Hart Lake · lake · Lake · ~78 km · Must-see
• Hot Lake (Humboldt County, Nevada) · lake · Harney · ~79 km · Must-see
• Warner Lakes · lake · Lake · ~84 km · Must-see
• Goose Lake State Recreation Area · lake · Lake · ~89 km · Must-see
• High Rock Lake · lake · Humboldt · ~89 km · Must-see
• Goose Lake · lake · Modoc · ~99 km · Must-see

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