Notable lake · Johnson, Wyoming
Martin Dam
Martin Dam is a lake in Johnson, Wyoming.
Martin 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 Martin 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 Martin Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.54925, -107.20098. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Martin Dam
- Bighorn National Forest · sanctuary · Big Horn · ~17 km · Must-see
- Penrose Peak · viewpoint · Johnson · ~19 km · Must-see
- Hallelujah · viewpoint · Johnson · ~20 km · Must-see
- Cloud Peak Wilderness · sanctuary · Big Horn · ~20 km · Must-see
- Black Tooth Mountain · viewpoint · Johnson · ~20 km · Must-see
- Mount Woolsey · viewpoint · Big Horn · ~21 km · Must-see
- Innominate · viewpoint · Big Horn · ~21 km · Must-see
- Cloud Peak · viewpoint · Big Horn · ~23 km · Must-see
- Bomber Mountain · viewpoint · Johnson · ~25 km · Must-see
- Tongue Butte · viewpoint · Sheridan · ~31 km · Must-see
- Lake Helen · lake · Big Horn · ~32 km · Must-see
- Mather Peaks · viewpoint · Big Horn · ~32 km · Must-see
- Fort Phil Kearny · fort · Johnson · ~37 km · Must-see
- Darton Peak · viewpoint · Johnson · ~39 km · Must-see
- Shell Falls · waterfall · Big Horn · ~41 km · Must-see
- Bighorn Peak · viewpoint · Johnson · ~42 km · Must-see
- Tongue Cave · cave · Sheridan · ~43 km · Must-see
- Sheridan Inn National Historical Landmark · viewpoint · Sheridan · ~43 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Martin Dam
- Lake Helen · lake · Big Horn · ~32 km · Must-see
- Lake De Smet · lake · Johnson · ~45 km · Must-see
- Tongue River Dam · lake · Big Horn · ~92 km · Must-see
- Last Chance Reservoir Dam · lake · Johnson · ~1 km
- Bighorn Dam · lake · Johnson · ~2 km
- Willits Reservoir Dam · lake · Johnson · ~2 km
- Big Goose Park Dam Number 2 East Dike · lake · Sheridan · ~3 km
- Colorado Colony Ditch Company Number 2 Dam · lake · Sheridan · ~3 km
- Hansen Number 3 Dam · lake · Johnson · ~3 km
- Colorado Colony Ditch Company Number 6 Dam · lake · Sheridan · ~3 km
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Frequently asked
Is Martin Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Martin Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Martin Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Martin Dam?
Nearby: Bighorn National Forest (sanctuary, 17 km), Penrose Peak (viewpoint, 19 km), Hallelujah (viewpoint, 20 km), Cloud Peak Wilderness (sanctuary, 20 km), Black Tooth Mountain (viewpoint, 20 km), Mount Woolsey (viewpoint, 21 km).
Is Martin Dam worth visiting?
Martin Dam is listed as a notable lake in Wyoming on Spotwander.