Notable lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut
Spring Lake Dam
Spring Lake Dam is a lake in Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut.
Spring Lake 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 Spring Lake 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 Spring Lake Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.58737, -73.51051. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Spring Lake Dam
- Pawling Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~6 km · Must-see
- Tory's Cave · cave · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~7 km · Must-see
- Lake Mauweehoo · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~7 km · Must-see
- Squantz Pond · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~9 km · Must-see
- Squantz Pond State Park · sanctuary · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~11 km · Must-see
- Pootatuck State Forest · sanctuary · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~11 km · Must-see
- Bulls Bridge Road · lake · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~12 km · Must-see
- Merryall Union Chapel · church · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~13 km · Must-see
- Lovers Leap State Park · sanctuary · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~13 km · Must-see
- Lake Candlewood · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~13 km · Must-see
- Little Whaley Lake · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~15 km · Must-see
- Ball Pond Town Park · sanctuary · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~17 km · Must-see
- Ball Pond · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~17 km · Must-see
- Margerie Lake Reservoir · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~19 km · Must-see
- Wonder Lake State Park · lake · Putnam · ~19 km · Must-see
- East Lake Reservoir Dam · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~21 km · Must-see
- Mount Bushnell State Park Scenic Reserve · sanctuary · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~21 km · Must-see
- Lake Lillinonah · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~21 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Spring Lake Dam
- Lake Mauweehoo · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~7 km · Must-see
- Squantz Pond · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~9 km · Must-see
- Bulls Bridge Road · lake · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~12 km · Must-see
- Lake Candlewood · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~13 km · Must-see
- Little Whaley Lake · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~15 km · Must-see
- Ball Pond · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~17 km · Must-see
- Margerie Lake Reservoir · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~19 km · Must-see
- Wonder Lake State Park · lake · Putnam · ~19 km · Must-see
- East Lake Reservoir Dam · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~21 km · Must-see
- Lake Lillinonah · lake · Western Connecticut Planning Region · ~21 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Spring Lake Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Spring Lake Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Spring Lake Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Spring Lake Dam?
Nearby: Pawling Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 6 km), Tory's Cave (cave, 7 km), Lake Mauweehoo (lake, 7 km), Squantz Pond (lake, 9 km), Squantz Pond State Park (sanctuary, 11 km), Pootatuck State Forest (sanctuary, 11 km).
Is Spring Lake Dam worth visiting?
Spring Lake Dam is listed as a notable lake in Connecticut on Spotwander.