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Local favourite lake · Jefferson, New York

Spicer Dam

Spicer Dam is a lake in Jefferson, New York.

Spicer 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 Spicer 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 Spicer Dam — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 43.97972, -75.61519. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Spicer Dam full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Spicer Dam yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Spicer Dam?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Spicer Dam?

    Nearby: WCIZ-FM (Watertown) (attraction, 23 km), Thompson Park (park, 27 km), First Presbytarian Church of Lowville (church, 29 km), Saint Paul's Episcopal Church (church, 29 km), Public Square (park, 29 km), Lowville (church, 30 km).