Dam Overlook

Dam Overlook: 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 Dam Overlook

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 Dam Overlook — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 40.92309, -79.27892. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Dam Overlook

• State Game Lands Number 137 · sanctuary · Armstrong · ~11 km · Must-see
• Lake Keystone · lake · Armstrong · ~24 km · Must-see
• Baker Trail · trek · Clarion · ~24 km · Must-see
• State Game Lands Number 31 · sanctuary · Jefferson · ~31 km · Must-see
• Gobbler's Knob · park · Jefferson · ~34 km · Must-see
• State Game Lands Number 247 · sanctuary · Armstrong · ~36 km · Must-see
• Crooked Creek Lake Recreation Area · lake · Armstrong · ~37 km · Must-see
• State Game Lands Number 259 · sanctuary · Armstrong · ~38 km · Must-see
• St. Stephen's Church · church · Armstrong · ~38 km · Must-see
• WWCH · attraction · Clarion · ~39 km · Must-see
• Jimmy Stewart Statue · museum · Indiana · ~44 km · Must-see
• Todd Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Butler · ~52 km · Must-see
• Yellow Creek State Park · sanctuary · Indiana · ~55 km · Must-see
• Cook Forest State Park · sanctuary · Clarion · ~55 km · Must-see
• Clear Creek State Forest · sanctuary · Clarion · ~58 km · Must-see
• Clear Creek State Park · sanctuary · Jefferson · ~60 km · Must-see
• St. Peter's Anglican Church · church · Butler · ~65 km · Must-see
• State Game Lands Number 45 · sanctuary · Venango · ~68 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Dam Overlook

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Dam Overlook

• Lake Keystone · lake · Armstrong · ~24 km · Must-see
• Crooked Creek Lake Recreation Area · lake · Armstrong · ~37 km · Must-see
• Beaver Run Reservoir · lake · Westmoreland · ~69 km · Must-see
• Loyalhanna Lake National Recreation Area · lake · Westmoreland · ~69 km · Must-see
• Lake Sabula Dam · lake · Clearfield · ~72 km · Must-see
• Curwensville Lake · lake · Clearfield · ~78 km · Must-see
• Curwensville Dam · lake · Clearfield · ~79 km · Must-see
• Parker Dam State Park · lake · Clearfield · ~90 km · Must-see
• Mary Schenley Memorial Fountain · lake · Allegheny · ~97 km · Must-see
• Panther Hollow Lake · lake · Allegheny · ~98 km · Must-see

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