Notable lake · Weld, Colorado
Heart Dam
Heart Dam is a lake in Weld, Colorado.
Heart 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 Heart 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 Heart Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.71792, -104.31821. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Heart Dam
- Pawnee National Grassland · sanctuary · Weld · ~20 km · Must-see
- West Pawnee Butte · viewpoint · Weld · ~39 km · Must-see
- East Pawnee Butte · viewpoint · Weld · ~40 km · Must-see
- Panorama Point · viewpoint · Kimball · ~50 km · Must-see
- Jackson Lake State Park · lake · Morgan · ~52 km · Must-see
- Texas Trail Museum · museum · Laramie · ~70 km · Must-see
- Briggsdale Heritage House · museum · Weld · ~12 km
- Grover Depot Museum · museum · Weld · ~23 km
- Owl Creek Reservoir · lake · Weld · ~34 km
- Shaw Dam · lake · Weld · ~40 km
- Eagle Rock Dam · lake · Weld · ~40 km
- Mackley Dam · lake · Laramie · ~41 km
- Earthlodge Rock · viewpoint · Weld · ~44 km
- Briscoe Lake Dam · lake · Weld · ~45 km
- Chalk Bluffs · viewpoint · Laramie · ~47 km
- Darling Reservoir · lake · Weld · ~48 km
- Cozzens Dam · lake · Weld · ~48 km
- High Plains Historical Society · museum · Weld · ~49 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Heart Dam
- Jackson Lake State Park · lake · Morgan · ~52 km · Must-see
- Boyd Lake State Park · lake · Larimer · ~85 km · Must-see
- Milton Seaman Dam · lake · Larimer · ~97 km · Must-see
- Prewitt Reservoir · lake · Washington · ~109 km · Must-see
- Prewitt Reservoir · lake · Cheyenne · ~109 km · Must-see
- Marfell Lakes · lake · Boulder · ~126 km · Must-see
- Boulder Reservoir · lake · Boulder · ~130 km · Must-see
- KSIR-AM (Estes Park) · lake · Larimer · ~138 km · Must-see
- Hawk Springs State Recreation Area · lake · Goshen · ~139 km · Must-see
- Lily Lake Dam · lake · Larimer · ~141 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Heart Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Heart Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Heart Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Heart Dam?
Nearby: Pawnee National Grassland (sanctuary, 20 km), West Pawnee Butte (viewpoint, 39 km), East Pawnee Butte (viewpoint, 40 km), Panorama Point (viewpoint, 50 km), Jackson Lake State Park (lake, 52 km), Texas Trail Museum (museum, 70 km).
Is Heart Dam worth visiting?
Heart Dam is listed as a notable lake in Colorado on Spotwander.