Elroy Face Dam

Elroy Face 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 Elroy Face 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 Elroy Face Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 40.59224, -79.00514. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Elroy Face Dam

• Yellow Creek State Park · sanctuary · Indiana · ~3 km · Must-see
• Ghost Town Trail · trek · Indiana · ~14 km · Must-see
• Jimmy Stewart Statue · museum · Indiana · ~16 km · Must-see
• Buttermilk Falls Natural Area · waterfall · Indiana · ~25 km · Must-see
• Squirrel Hill Site · fort · Westmoreland · ~31 km · Must-see
• Wagner-Ritter House · museum · Cambria · ~36 km · Must-see
• Lake Keystone · lake · Armstrong · ~37 km · Must-see
• Stackhouse Park · park · Cambria · ~37 km · Must-see
• Johnstown Flood Museum · museum · Cambria · ~38 km · Must-see
• Johnstown Inclined Plane · fort · Cambria · ~38 km · Must-see
• Saint John Gualbert Cathedral · church · Cambria · ~38 km · Must-see
• Gallitzin State Forest · sanctuary · Cambria · ~40 km · Must-see
• Basilica of Saint Michael the Archangel · church · Cambria · ~42 km · Must-see
• Johnstown Flood National Memorial · sanctuary · Cambria · ~42 km · Must-see
• Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site · sanctuary · Cambria · ~45 km · Must-see
• Gobbler's Knob · park · Jefferson · ~47 km · Must-see
• Loyalhanna Lake National Recreation Area · lake · Westmoreland · ~50 km · Must-see
• Keystone State Park · park · Westmoreland · ~50 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Elroy Face Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Elroy Face Dam

• Lake Keystone · lake · Armstrong · ~37 km · Must-see
• Loyalhanna Lake National Recreation Area · lake · Westmoreland · ~50 km · Must-see
• Crooked Creek Lake Recreation Area · lake · Armstrong · ~55 km · Must-see
• Quemahoning Reservoir · lake · Somerset · ~59 km · Must-see
• Lake Altoona Dam · lake · Blair · ~60 km · Must-see
• Beaver Run Reservoir · lake · Westmoreland · ~61 km · Must-see
• Curwensville Lake · lake · Clearfield · ~69 km · Must-see
• Curwensville Dam · lake · Clearfield · ~71 km · Must-see
• Lake Sabula Dam · lake · Clearfield · ~86 km · Must-see
• Shawnee Lake · lake · Bedford · ~87 km · Must-see

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