Dorys Dam

Dorys 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 Dorys 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 Dorys Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 41.27332, -75.05585. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Dorys Dam

• Delaware State Forest · sanctuary · Monroe · ~12 km · Must-see
• Thunder Swamp Trail System · trek · Pike · ~12 km · Must-see
• George W. Childs Recreation Site · sanctuary · Sussex · ~16 km · Must-see
• Promised Land State Park · sanctuary · Pike · ~17 km · Must-see
• Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area · sanctuary · Pike · ~21 km · Must-see
• Fairview Lake · lake · Pike · ~22 km · Must-see
• Van Campen Inn · fort · Sussex · ~23 km · Must-see
• Delaware State Forest · sanctuary · Warren · ~24 km · Must-see
• Grey Towers National Historic Site · park · Pike · ~26 km · Must-see
• Bird Mountain · viewpoint · Sussex · ~28 km · Must-see
• Lake Wallenpaupack · lake · Pike · ~28 km · Must-see
• Blue Mountain · viewpoint · Sussex · ~28 km · Must-see
• Paradise Mountain · viewpoint · Sussex · ~28 km · Must-see
• Rattlesnake Mountain · viewpoint · Sussex · ~28 km · Must-see
• Kittatinny Mountain · viewpoint · Sussex · ~29 km · Must-see
• Lake Lacawac · lake · Wayne · ~29 km · Must-see
• Stokes State Forest · sanctuary · Sussex · ~30 km · Must-see
• Zane Grey Museum · museum · Pike · ~30 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Dorys Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Dorys Dam

• Fairview Lake · lake · Pike · ~22 km · Must-see
• Lake Wallenpaupack · lake · Pike · ~28 km · Must-see
• Lake Lacawac · lake · Wayne · ~29 km · Must-see
• Lake Owassa · lake · Sussex · ~31 km · Must-see
• Culvers Lake Dam · lake · Sussex · ~33 km · Must-see
• Lake Teedyuskung · lake · Pike · ~34 km · Must-see
• Swartswood Lake · lake · Sussex · ~36 km · Must-see
• Sunfish Pond · lake · Warren · ~38 km · Must-see
• Lake DeVenoge · lake · Pike · ~41 km · Must-see
• Stillwater Lake · lake · Warren · ~43 km · Must-see

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