Heinze Dam

Heinze 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 Heinze 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 Heinze Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 47.19893, -98.00728. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Heinze Dam

• Tomahawk National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Barnes · ~23 km · Must-see
• Baldhill Dam · lake · Barnes · ~24 km · Must-see
• Griggs County Museum · museum · Griggs · ~35 km · Must-see
• Pioneer Park · park · Barnes · ~38 km · Must-see
• City Park · park · Barnes · ~39 km · Must-see
• Hobart Lake National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Barnes · ~41 km · Must-see
• Ronald Reagan Minuteman Missile State Historic Site · attraction · Griggs · ~43 km · Must-see
• Lake Addie · lake · Griggs · ~53 km · Must-see
• Sibley Lake National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Griggs · ~55 km · Must-see
• Lake Jessie · lake · Griggs · ~56 km · Must-see
• Stoney Slough National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Barnes · ~68 km · Must-see
• Red Willow Lake · lake · Griggs · ~71 km · Must-see
• Steele County Historical Society · museum · Steele · ~32 km
• Christian Fellowship Church · church · Griggs · ~35 km
• Barnes County Municipal Airport · lake · Barnes · ~36 km
• Valley Apostolic · church · Barnes · ~38 km
• Barnes County Historical Society Museum · museum · Barnes · ~38 km
• Established 1883 · fort · Barnes · ~39 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Heinze Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Heinze Dam

• Baldhill Dam · lake · Barnes · ~24 km · Must-see
• Lake Addie · lake · Griggs · ~53 km · Must-see
• Lake Jessie · lake · Griggs · ~56 km · Must-see
• Red Willow Lake · lake · Griggs · ~71 km · Must-see
• Jamestown Reservoir Walking Park · lake · Stutsman · ~76 km · Must-see
• Prairie Lake · lake · Stutsman · ~105 km · Must-see
• Stump Lake · lake · Nelson · ~107 km · Must-see
• Prairie Pothole · lake · Stutsman · ~118 km · Must-see
• Chase Lake Dam · lake · Stutsman · ~138 km · Must-see
• Chase Lake Wilderness · lake · Stutsman · ~139 km · Must-see

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