Meadow Run Dam

Meadow Run 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 Meadow Run 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 Meadow Run Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.68389, -79.10419. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Meadow Run Dam

• New Germany State Park · sanctuary · Garrett · ~8 km · Must-see
• Negro Mountain · viewpoint · Garrett · ~12 km · Must-see
• Savage River State Forest · sanctuary · Garrett · ~14 km · Must-see
• Mount Davis · viewpoint · Garrett · ~16 km · Must-see
• Mount Davis · viewpoint · Somerset · ~16 km · Must-see
• Big Savage Mountain · viewpoint · Garrett · ~19 km · Must-see
• Big Run State Park · sanctuary · Garrett · ~19 km · Must-see
• Savage River Reservoir · lake · Garrett · ~22 km · Must-see
• Dans Mountain State Park · sanctuary · Allegany · ~24 km · Must-see
• Mill Run Church · church · Allegany · ~24 km · Must-see
• Dans Mountain · viewpoint · Allegany · ~26 km · Must-see
• Dans Mountain Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Allegany · ~27 km · Must-see
• First Assembly of God · church · Allegany · ~29 km · Must-see
• Deep Creek Lake State Park · lake · Garrett · ~30 km · Must-see
• Youghiogheny River Lake · lake · Somerset · ~31 km · Must-see
• Youghiogheny Reservoir · lake · Garrett · ~31 km · Must-see
• Haystack Mountain · viewpoint · Allegany · ~31 km · Must-see
• Little Snaggy Mountain · viewpoint · Garrett · ~33 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Meadow Run Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Meadow Run Dam

• Savage River Reservoir · lake · Garrett · ~22 km · Must-see
• Deep Creek Lake State Park · lake · Garrett · ~30 km · Must-see
• Youghiogheny River Lake · lake · Somerset · ~31 km · Must-see
• Youghiogheny Reservoir · lake · Garrett · ~31 km · Must-see
• Deep Creek Lake · lake · Garrett · ~34 km · Must-see
• Jennings Randolph Lake · lake · Garrett · ~36 km · Must-see
• Deep Creek Dam · lake · Garrett · ~39 km · Must-see
• Lake Habeeb · lake · Allegany · ~48 km · Must-see
• Quemahoning Reservoir · lake · Somerset · ~69 km · Must-see
• Shawnee Lake · lake · Bedford · ~70 km · Must-see

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