Pinery Dam

Pinery 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 Pinery 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 Pinery Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.45119, -104.74584. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Pinery Dam

• Bayou Gulch Open Space · viewpoint · Douglas · ~3 km · Must-see
• Rueter-Hess Reservoir · lake · Douglas · ~10 km · Must-see
• Ridgeline Open Space · park · Douglas · ~19 km · Must-see
• Aurora Reservoir · lake · Arapahoe · ~24 km · Must-see
• Denver Colorado Temple · church · Arapahoe · ~29 km · Must-see
• Cherry Creek Dam · lake · Arapahoe · ~30 km · Must-see
• Colorado Renaissance Festival · park · Douglas · ~35 km · Must-see
• Chatfield State Park · park · Douglas · ~36 km · Must-see
• Chatfield Reservoir · lake · Douglas · ~37 km · Must-see
• Platte Canyon · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~39 km · Must-see
• Evans Chapel · church · Denver · ~39 km · Must-see
• Museum of Outdoor Arts · museum · Arapahoe · ~39 km · Must-see
• Mizel Museum · museum · Denver · ~40 km · Must-see
• Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum · museum · Denver · ~41 km · Must-see
• Chapel No. 1 · church · Denver · ~41 km · Must-see
• Grant - Frontier Park · park · Denver · ~41 km · Must-see
• Bonnie Brae Park · park · Denver · ~41 km · Must-see
• Robert F. Clement Park · park · Jefferson · ~42 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Pinery Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Pinery Dam

• Rueter-Hess Reservoir · lake · Douglas · ~10 km · Must-see
• Aurora Reservoir · lake · Arapahoe · ~24 km · Must-see
• Cherry Creek Dam · lake · Arapahoe · ~30 km · Must-see
• Chatfield Reservoir · lake · Douglas · ~37 km · Must-see
• Marston Lake · lake · Denver · ~42 km · Must-see
• Sloan's Lake · lake · Denver · ~52 km · Must-see
• Lake Rhoda · lake · Jefferson · ~57 km · Must-see
• Cheesman Dam · lake · Jefferson · ~66 km · Must-see
• Rampart Reservoir · lake · El Paso · ~69 km · Must-see
• Hills of Standley Lake Park · lake · Jefferson · ~70 km · Must-see

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