Bartos Dam

Bartos 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 Bartos 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 Bartos Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 42.67564, -98.28938. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Bartos Dam

• Ashfall Fossil Beds State Historical Park · sanctuary · Antelope · ~38 km · Must-see
• Emanuel Creek Recreation Area · sanctuary · Bon Homme · ~45 km · Must-see
• O'Neill Berean Fundamental Church · church · Holt · ~47 km · Must-see
• Randall Creek Recreation Area · sanctuary · Gregory · ~59 km · Must-see
• Fort Randall · fort · Gregory · ~59 km · Must-see
• Fort Randall Dam · lake · Charles Mix · ~60 km · Must-see
• Lewis and Clark Lake · lake · Bon Homme · ~66 km · Must-see
• Missouri National Recreational River · sanctuary · Knox · ~71 km · Must-see
• Lake Andes National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Charles Mix · ~74 km · Must-see
• Stony Butte · viewpoint · Knox · ~8 km
• Bohemia Prairie Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Knox · ~16 km
• Johnson Dam · lake · Holt · ~18 km
• Greenvale State Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Knox · ~20 km
• Ponca Fort · fort · Charles Mix · ~22 km
• Asimus Dam · cave · Charles Mix · ~23 km
• Verdel Landing State Recreation Area · park · Knox · ~26 km
• Antelope Slough · lake · Holt · ~26 km
• Veterans Memorial Park · park · Knox · ~28 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Bartos Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Bartos Dam

• Fort Randall Dam · lake · Charles Mix · ~60 km · Must-see
• Lewis and Clark Lake · lake · Bon Homme · ~66 km · Must-see
• Lewis and Clark Lake State Recreation Area · lake · Knox · ~75 km · Must-see
• Gavins Point Dam · lake · Yankton · ~86 km · Must-see
• Lake Yankton · lake · Yankton · ~87 km · Must-see
• Henry Dam · lake · Bon Homme · ~89 km · Must-see
• Beaver Lake · lake · Yankton · ~98 km · Must-see
• Simpson Lake · lake · Douglas · ~101 km · Must-see
• Platte Dam · lake · Charles Mix · ~116 km · Must-see
• Marindahl Lake · lake · Yankton · ~117 km · Must-see

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