Red Willow Diversion Dam State Wildlife Management Area

Red Willow Diversion Dam State Wildlife Management Area: 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 dam: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Red Willow Diversion Dam State Wildlife Management Area

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 Red Willow Diversion Dam State Wildlife Management Area — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 40.27937, -100.53886. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Red Willow Diversion Dam State Wildlife Management Area

• George W Norris Home · sanctuary · Red Willow · ~14 km · Must-see
• Medicine Creek State Wildlife Management and Recreation Area · sanctuary · Frontier · ~36 km · Must-see
• Medicine Creek Dam · lake · Frontier · ~37 km · Must-see
• Elks Ball Park · park · Red Willow · ~13 km
• Spoil Bank · viewpoint · Red Willow · ~13 km
• Weiland Field · park · Red Willow · ~13 km
• Felling Park · park · Red Willow · ~14 km
• Indianola City Park · park · Red Willow · ~14 km
• Senator George Norris State Historical Site · sanctuary · Red Willow · ~14 km
• Jaycees Ball Park · park · Red Willow · ~14 km
• Museum of the High Plains · museum · Red Willow · ~14 km
• Elks City Park · park · Red Willow · ~15 km
• Bennett Park · park · Red Willow · ~15 km
• McCook Army Airfield · fort · Red Willow · ~17 km
• McCook Army Air Base Historical Marker · fort · Red Willow · ~18 km
• Red Willow State Recreation Area · park · Frontier · ~18 km
• Spring Creek Recreation Area · park · Frontier · ~18 km
• Indian Point Recreation Area · park · Frontier · ~18 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Red Willow Diversion Dam State Wildlife Management Area

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Red Willow Diversion Dam State Wildlife Management Area

• Medicine Creek Dam · lake · Frontier · ~37 km · Must-see
• Norton Dam · lake · Norton · ~92 km · Must-see
• Lake Maloney South Beach Recreation Area · lake · Lincoln · ~106 km · Must-see
• Enders Reservoir State Wildlife Management Area · lake · Chase · ~111 km · Must-see
• Harlan County Lake · lake · Harlan · ~139 km · Must-see
• Red Willow Reservoir State Wildlife Management Area · lake · Frontier · ~22 km
• Druse Dam · lake · Frontier · ~44 km
• Sayer Dam Number 2 · lake · Frontier · ~49 km
• Flammino Dam · lake · Gosper · ~51 km
• Scott Dam · lake · Gosper · ~51 km

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