Pringtime Dam

Pringtime 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 Pringtime 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 Pringtime Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.72323, -105.07329. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Pringtime Dam

• Cripple Creek Baptist Church · church · Teller · ~12 km · Must-see
• Mount Rosa · viewpoint · Teller · ~14 km · Must-see
• Pikes Peak · viewpoint · El Paso · ~17 km · Must-see
• Beaver Creek Wilderness Study Area · sanctuary · Fremont · ~17 km · Must-see
• Fourmile Canyon · viewpoint · Fremont · ~19 km · Must-see
• Barr Trail · trek · El Paso · ~20 km · Must-see
• Ruxton Park · park · El Paso · ~20 km · Must-see
• Cheyenne Mountain · viewpoint · El Paso · ~21 km · Must-see
• Englemann Canyon · viewpoint · El Paso · ~21 km · Must-see
• Mount Manitou · viewpoint · El Paso · ~23 km · Must-see
• Aiken Canyon Preserve · sanctuary · El Paso · ~23 km · Must-see
• North Cheyenne Cañon Park · viewpoint · El Paso · ~24 km · Must-see
• Bear Creek Cañon Park · sanctuary · El Paso · ~24 km · Must-see
• Will Rogers - Shrine of the Sun · dargah · El Paso · ~24 km · Must-see
• Cheyenne Mountain Zoo · sanctuary · El Paso · ~25 km · Must-see
• Miramont Castle · museum · El Paso · ~25 km · Must-see
• May Natural History Museum · museum · El Paso · ~25 km · Must-see
• Pauline Memorial Chapel · church · El Paso · ~26 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Pringtime Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Pringtime Dam

• Brush Hollow Dam · lake · Fremont · ~37 km · Must-see
• Rampart Reservoir · lake · El Paso · ~38 km · Must-see
• Cheesman Dam · lake · Jefferson · ~71 km · Must-see
• Lake Pueblo State Park · lake · Pueblo · ~73 km · Must-see
• De Weese Dam · lake · Custer · ~82 km · Must-see
• Runyon Lake · lake · Pueblo · ~83 km · Must-see
• Saint Charles Mesa Dam · lake · Pueblo · ~88 km · Must-see
• Tarryall Dam · lake · Park · ~90 km · Must-see
• Antero Reservoir · lake · Park · ~98 km · Must-see
• Lake Isabel Picnic and Day Use Area · lake · Custer · ~103 km · Must-see

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