Beauchamp Dam

Beauchamp 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 Beauchamp 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 Beauchamp Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 40.92961, -92.02783. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Beauchamp Dam

• American Gothic House · attraction · Wapello · ~20 km · Must-see
• New Sweden Baptist Church · church · Jefferson · ~29 km · Must-see
• Lake Sugema Wildlife Management Area · lake · Van Buren · ~32 km · Must-see
• James B. Weaver House · sanctuary · Davis · ~47 km · Must-see
• Shimek State Forest - Farmington Unit · sanctuary · Lee · ~52 km · Must-see
• Battle of Athens State Historic Site · sanctuary · Lee · ~58 km · Must-see
• Lake Wapello State Park · lake · Davis · ~60 km · Must-see
• Lamson Woods State Preserve · sanctuary · Jefferson · ~12 km
• Congregation Beth Shalom · church · Jefferson · ~12 km
• First Presbyterian Church · church · Jefferson · ~12 km
• First Christian Church · church · Jefferson · ~13 km
• bunker · beach · Jefferson · ~13 km
• First United Methodist Church · church · Jefferson · ~13 km
• Maharishi Tower of Invincibility · fort · Jefferson · ~14 km
• Walton Lake · lake · Jefferson · ~15 km
• Reservoir Number Two · lake · Jefferson · ~16 km
• Kilbourn Bridge · fort · Van Buren · ~19 km
• American Gothic House Center · museum · Wapello · ~20 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Beauchamp Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Beauchamp Dam

• Lake Sugema Wildlife Management Area · lake · Van Buren · ~32 km · Must-see
• Lake Wapello State Park · lake · Davis · ~60 km · Must-see
• Rathbun Lake · lake · Appanoose · ~102 km · Must-see
• Coralville Lake · lake · Johnson · ~127 km · Must-see
• Lake Macbride Dam · lake · Johnson · ~129 km · Must-see
• Lake Red Rock · lake · Marion · ~135 km · Must-see
• Walton Lake · lake · Jefferson · ~15 km
• Reservoir Number Two · lake · Jefferson · ~16 km
• Camp Arrowhead Lake Dam · lake · Wapello · ~33 km
• Lake Darling State Park · lake · Washington · ~39 km

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