Fred E. Nagel Dam

Fred E. Nagel 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 Fred E. Nagel 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 Fred E. Nagel Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 46.93097, -101.51600. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Fred E. Nagel Dam

• Salem Sue · sanctuary · Morton · ~14 km · Must-see
• Fort Clark Historic Site · fort · Mercer · ~50 km · Must-see
• Fort Mandan Historic Site · fort · McLean · ~55 km · Must-see
• Double Ditch Indian Village · fort · Burleigh · ~59 km · Must-see
• Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site · park · Mercer · ~60 km · Must-see
• Hidatsa Village (Big Hidatsa Site) · fort · Mercer · ~61 km · Must-see
• Cross Ranch State Park · park · Oliver · ~64 km · Must-see
• Chief Lookings Village · park · Burleigh · ~67 km · Must-see
• Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park · fort · Morton · ~68 km · Must-see
• Bismarck North Dakota Temple · church · Burleigh · ~68 km · Must-see
• Dakota Zoo · sanctuary · Burleigh · ~70 km · Must-see
• Cathedral of the Holy Spirit · church · Burleigh · ~70 km · Must-see
• Bismarck Baptist Church · church · Burleigh · ~74 km · Must-see
• General Sibley Park & Campground · park · Burleigh · ~74 km · Must-see
• Storm Creek Lake · lake · Morton · ~10 km
• Schollaert Hills · viewpoint · Morton · ~15 km
• Hailstone Butte · viewpoint · Morton · ~15 km
• Gaebe Hill · viewpoint · Morton · ~19 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Fred E. Nagel Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Fred E. Nagel Dam

• Garrison Dam · lake · Mercer · ~79 km · Must-see
• Lake Sakakawea State Park · lake · Mercer · ~82 km · Must-see
• Dickinson Dam · lake · Stark · ~125 km · Must-see
• Lake Sakakawea · lake · Mountrail · ~149 km · Must-see
• Storm Creek Lake · lake · Morton · ~10 km
• Sweet Briar Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · Morton · ~25 km
• Nelson Lake Dam · lake · Oliver · ~35 km
• Fish Creek Dam · lake · Morton · ~40 km
• Crown Butte Dam Wildlife Management Area · lake · Morton · ~41 km
• Heart Butte Dam · lake · Grant · ~54 km

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