Wales Dam

Wales 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 Wales 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 Wales Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.50538, -111.60999. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Wales Dam

• Maple Canyon Viewpoint · viewpoint · Sanpete · ~13 km · Must-see
• Manti Utah Temple · church · Sanpete · ~32 km · Must-see
• La Sal National Forest · sanctuary · Sanpete · ~37 km · Must-see
• Manti National Forest · sanctuary · Sanpete · ~37 km · Must-see
• Palisade State Park · sanctuary · Sanpete · ~41 km · Must-see
• Electric Lake · lake · Emery · ~44 km · Must-see
• Mount Nebo · viewpoint · Utah · ~47 km · Must-see
• Mona Reservoir · lake · Juab · ~56 km · Must-see
• Scofield Reservoir · lake · Carbon · ~63 km · Must-see
• Santaquin Debris Basin Dam · lake · Utah · ~65 km · Must-see
• Fool Creek Peak · viewpoint · Millard · ~66 km · Must-see
• Gunnison Valley · viewpoint · Sanpete · ~66 km · Must-see
• Cottonwood Park · viewpoint · Utah · ~68 km · Must-see
• Payson Canyon Kiwanis Park · viewpoint · Utah · ~70 km · Must-see
• Goshen Reservoir · lake · Utah · ~71 km · Must-see
• White Mountain · viewpoint · Sevier · ~71 km · Must-see
• Payson Utah Temple · temple · Utah · ~73 km · Must-see
• Huntington State Park · sanctuary · Emery · ~75 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Wales Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Wales Dam

• Electric Lake · lake · Emery · ~44 km · Must-see
• Mona Reservoir · lake · Juab · ~56 km · Must-see
• Scofield Reservoir · lake · Carbon · ~63 km · Must-see
• Santaquin Debris Basin Dam · lake · Utah · ~65 km · Must-see
• Goshen Reservoir · lake · Utah · ~71 km · Must-see
• Huntington North Dam · lake · Emery · ~75 km · Must-see
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• Utah Lake State Park · lake · Utah · ~103 km · Must-see
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