Notable lake · Teton, Wyoming
Alder Lake
Alder Lake is a lake in Teton, Wyoming.
Alder Lake: 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 Alder Lake
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 Alder Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.33620, -110.31100. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Alder Lake
- Yellowstone Lake · lake · Teton · ~14 km · Must-see
- Mount Stevenson · viewpoint · Park · ~18 km · Must-see
- First Peoples Mountain · viewpoint · Park · ~19 km · Must-see
- Heart Lake · lake · Teton · ~20 km · Must-see
- Colter Peak · viewpoint · Park · ~21 km · Must-see
- Barlow Peak · viewpoint · Teton · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mount Langford · viewpoint · Park · ~22 km · Must-see
- Factory Hill · viewpoint · Teton · ~23 km · Must-see
- Mount Sheridan · viewpoint · Teton · ~24 km · Must-see
- Mount Schurz · viewpoint · Park · ~24 km · Must-see
- Mount Humphreys · viewpoint · Park · ~25 km · Must-see
- Atkins Peak · viewpoint · Park · ~25 km · Must-see
- Table Mountain · viewpoint · Park · ~26 km · Must-see
- Hoyt Peak · viewpoint · Park · ~27 km · Must-see
- Avalanche Peak · viewpoint · Park · ~27 km · Must-see
- Mount Hancock · viewpoint · Teton · ~27 km · Must-see
- West Thumb Geyser Basin · sanctuary · Teton · ~28 km · Must-see
- Black Pool · attraction · Teton · ~28 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Alder Lake
- Yellowstone Lake · lake · Teton · ~14 km · Must-see
- Heart Lake · lake · Teton · ~20 km · Must-see
- Turbid Lake · lake · Park · ~30 km · Must-see
- Lewis Lake · lake · Teton · ~32 km · Must-see
- Shoshone Lake · lake · Teton · ~41 km · Must-see
- Isa Lake · lake · Teton · ~43 km · Must-see
- Wrangler Lake · lake · Park · ~50 km · Must-see
- Surprise Pool · lake · Teton · ~56 km · Must-see
- Grassy Lake Dam · lake · Teton · ~58 km · Must-see
- Grand Prismatic Spring · lake · Teton · ~59 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Alder Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Alder Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Alder Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Alder Lake?
Nearby: Yellowstone Lake (lake, 14 km), Mount Stevenson (viewpoint, 18 km), First Peoples Mountain (viewpoint, 19 km), Heart Lake (lake, 20 km), Colter Peak (viewpoint, 21 km), Barlow Peak (viewpoint, 22 km).
Is Alder Lake worth visiting?
Alder Lake is listed as a notable lake in Wyoming on Spotwander.