Collins Hydro Dam

Collins Hydro 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 Collins Hydro 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 Collins Hydro Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 42.15710, -72.42264. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Collins Hydro Dam

• First Church of Monson · church · Hampden · ~13 km · Must-see
• Watershops Pond · lake · Capitol Planning Region · ~15 km · Must-see
• Peaked Mountain · viewpoint · Capitol Planning Region · ~18 km · Must-see
• Saint Michael's Cathedral · church · Hampden · ~18 km · Must-see
• First Church of Christ, Congregational · church · Hampden · ~19 km · Must-see
• Forest Park · park · Hampden · ~19 km · Must-see
• Winsor Dam · lake · Hampshire · ~19 km · Must-see
• Holyoke Dam · lake · Hampshire · ~20 km · Must-see
• Long Mountain · viewpoint · Hampshire · ~22 km · Must-see
• Quabbin Park · sanctuary · Hampshire · ~22 km · Must-see
• Our Mother of Sorrows Monastery and Retreat Center · Buddhist site · Capitol Planning Region · ~22 km · Must-see
• Mount Holyoke Range State Park · sanctuary · Hampshire · ~22 km · Must-see
• Mount Norwottock · viewpoint · Hampshire · ~23 km · Must-see
• Bare Mountain · viewpoint · Hampshire · ~23 km · Must-see
• St. Mary's Church · church · Hampshire · ~23 km · Must-see
• Goodnough Dike · lake · Hampshire · ~23 km · Must-see
• Connecticut River Greenway State Park · sanctuary · Hampden · ~24 km · Must-see
• Dinosaur Footprints · sanctuary · Hampden · ~24 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Collins Hydro Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Collins Hydro Dam

• Watershops Pond · lake · Capitol Planning Region · ~15 km · Must-see
• Winsor Dam · lake · Hampshire · ~19 km · Must-see
• Holyoke Dam · lake · Hampshire · ~20 km · Must-see
• Goodnough Dike · lake · Hampshire · ~23 km · Must-see
• Whiting Street Reservoir · lake · Hampden · ~25 km · Must-see
• Ashley Pond · lake · Hampden · ~25 km · Must-see
• Oxbow Marina · lake · Hampshire · ~29 km · Must-see
• Campus Pond · lake · Hampshire · ~34 km · Must-see
• Mashapaug Pond · lake · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~36 km · Must-see
• Quabbin Reservoir · lake · Worcester · ~36 km · Must-see

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