Notable waterfall · Richmond, North Carolina
Blewett Falls Dam
Blewett Falls Dam is a waterfall in Richmond, North Carolina.
Blewett Falls 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 waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Blewett Falls Dam
Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.
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 Blewett Falls Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 34.98839, -79.87941. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Blewett Falls Dam
- Lake Tillery · lake · Chesterfield · ~37 km · Must-see
- Old St. David's Episcopal Church · church · Chesterfield · ~41 km · Must-see
- Lake Tillery · lake · Stanly · ~49 km · Must-see
- Morrow Mountain State Park · sanctuary · Stanly · ~59 km · Must-see
- Sugarloaf Mountain · viewpoint · Chesterfield · ~62 km · Must-see
- Uwharrie National Forest · sanctuary · Montgomery · ~62 km · Must-see
- Badin Dam · lake · Montgomery · ~65 km · Must-see
- Goodwin State Forest · sanctuary · Moore · ~68 km · Must-see
- Blewett Falls - Intake Dam · waterfall · Anson · ~1 km
- Blewett Falls Lake · waterfall · Marlboro · ~1 km
- Great Falls Mill · waterfall · Marlboro · ~13 km
- Great Falls Mill · waterfall · Richmond · ~13 km
- Great Falls Pond · waterfall · Marlboro · ~13 km
- Hinson Lake · lake · Marlboro · ~17 km
- Wall Pond Dam · lake · Richmond · ~17 km
- Liberty Hill School · fort · Richmond · ~21 km
- Ledbetter Lake · lake · Marlboro · ~21 km
- Millstone Lake · lake · Marlboro · ~24 km
Other waterfalls near Blewett Falls Dam
- Great Falls Presbyterian Church · waterfall · Chester · ~129 km · Must-see
- Blewett Falls - Intake Dam · waterfall · Anson · ~1 km
- Blewett Falls Lake · waterfall · Marlboro · ~1 km
- Great Falls Mill · waterfall · Marlboro · ~13 km
- Great Falls Mill · waterfall · Richmond · ~13 km
- Great Falls Pond · waterfall · Marlboro · ~13 km
- Falls Dam Trailhead · waterfall · Stanly · ~59 km
- Falls Lake Dam · waterfall · Stanly · ~59 km
- Falls Reservoir · waterfall · Montgomery · ~61 km
- Yadkin Falls Dam · waterfall · Montgomery · ~61 km
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Frequently asked
Is Blewett Falls Dam flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Blewett Falls Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Blewett Falls Dam?
July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Blewett Falls Dam?
Nearby: Lake Tillery (lake, 37 km), Old St. David's Episcopal Church (church, 41 km), Lake Tillery (lake, 49 km), Morrow Mountain State Park (sanctuary, 59 km), Sugarloaf Mountain (viewpoint, 62 km), Uwharrie National Forest (sanctuary, 62 km).
Is Blewett Falls Dam worth visiting?
Blewett Falls Dam is listed as a notable waterfall in North Carolina on Spotwander.