Hawkhurst Dam

Hawkhurst 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 Hawkhurst 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 Hawkhurst Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.35939, -107.88003. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Hawkhurst Dam

• North Mamm Peak · viewpoint · Garfield · ~4 km · Must-see
• Vega State Park · sanctuary · Mesa · ~22 km · Must-see
• Grand Mesa · viewpoint · Mesa · ~32 km · Must-see
• Mount Logan · viewpoint · Garfield · ~34 km · Must-see
• Rifle Gap Dam · lake · Garfield · ~40 km · Must-see
• Rifle Gap State Park · sanctuary · Garfield · ~40 km · Must-see
• Rifle Gap State Park · park · Garfield · ~41 km · Must-see
• Harvey Gap State Park · sanctuary · Garfield · ~43 km · Must-see
• Grand Mesa National Forest · sanctuary · Mesa · ~47 km · Must-see
• Crater Peak · viewpoint · Delta · ~50 km · Must-see
• De Beque Canyon · viewpoint · Mesa · ~55 km · Must-see
• Lands End Observatory · viewpoint · Mesa · ~59 km · Must-see
• Storm King Mountain · viewpoint · Garfield · ~61 km · Must-see
• Glenwood Hot Springs Grand Pool · attraction · Garfield · ~65 km · Must-see
• Mount Garfield · viewpoint · Mesa · ~66 km · Must-see
• Wild West Express Coaster · temple · Garfield · ~66 km · Must-see
• McClure Pass · viewpoint · Gunnison · ~72 km · Must-see
• Cross Orchards Historic Site · museum · Mesa · ~75 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Hawkhurst Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Hawkhurst Dam

• Rifle Gap Dam · lake · Garfield · ~40 km · Must-see
• Harker Park Lake · lake · Rio Blanco · ~83 km · Must-see
• Deep Lake · lake · Garfield · ~85 km · Must-see
• Lizard Lake · lake · Gunnison · ~88 km · Must-see
• Lake Avery · lake · Rio Blanco · ~89 km · Must-see
• Snowmass Lake · lake · Pitkin · ~97 km · Must-see
• Highline Lake State Park · lake · Mesa · ~104 km · Must-see
• Crater Lake · lake · Pitkin · ~105 km · Must-see
• Rio Blanco Lake State Wildlife Area · lake · Rio Blanco · ~107 km · Must-see
• Trappers Lake · lake · Garfield · ~112 km · Must-see

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