Local favourite lake · Powell, Kentucky
Beech Fork Branch Dam
Beech Fork Branch Dam is a lake in Powell, Kentucky.
Beech Fork Branch 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 Beech Fork Branch 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 Beech Fork Branch Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.86420, -83.89270. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Beech Fork Branch Dam
- Kentucky Reptile Zoo · sanctuary · Powell · ~23 km · Must-see
- Natural Bridge State Resort Park · park · Powell · ~26 km · Must-see
- Olympia State Forest · sanctuary · Bath · ~33 km · Must-see
- Red River Gorge Zipline · viewpoint · Wolfe · ~34 km · Must-see
- Clifty Wilderness · sanctuary · Menifee · ~35 km · Must-see
- Bluegrass Heritage Museum · museum · Clark · ~36 km · Must-see
- Kentucky River Museum · museum · Madison · ~41 km · Must-see
- Cave Run Lake · cave · Rowan · ~54 km · Must-see
- Wilgreen Lake · lake · Madison · ~54 km · Must-see
- Daniel Boone National Forest · sanctuary · Jackson · ~55 km · Must-see
- Sugarloaf Mountain · viewpoint · Rowan · ~63 km · Must-see
- Lake Carnico · lake · Nicholas · ~69 km · Must-see
- Charles Young Park · park · Fayette · ~69 km · Must-see
- University of Kentucky Arboretum · park · Fayette · ~70 km · Must-see
- Central Christian Church · church · Fayette · ~71 km · Must-see
- Christ Church Cathedral · church · Fayette · ~71 km · Must-see
- Mary Todd Lincoln House · attraction · Fayette · ~72 km · Must-see
- Douglass Park · park · Fayette · ~73 km · Must-see
See everything within a day’s drive of Beech Fork Branch Dam
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Beech Fork Branch Dam
- Wilgreen Lake · lake · Madison · ~54 km · Must-see
- Lake Carnico · lake · Nicholas · ~69 km · Must-see
- Lake Linville · lake · Rockcastle · ~83 km · Must-see
- Cedar Creek Lake · lake · Lincoln · ~91 km · Must-see
- Herrington Lake · lake · Mercer · ~91 km · Must-see
- Buckhorn Lake · lake · Leslie · ~94 km · Must-see
- Wood Creek Lake Dam · lake · Laurel · ~96 km · Must-see
- Grayson Lake · lake · Elliott · ~105 km · Must-see
- Paintsville Lake · lake · Johnson · ~105 km · Must-see
- Beaver Lake · lake · Anderson · ~125 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Beech Fork Branch Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Beech Fork Branch Dam yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Beech Fork Branch Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Beech Fork Branch Dam?
Nearby: Kentucky Reptile Zoo (sanctuary, 23 km), Natural Bridge State Resort Park (park, 26 km), Olympia State Forest (sanctuary, 33 km), Red River Gorge Zipline (viewpoint, 34 km), Clifty Wilderness (sanctuary, 35 km), Bluegrass Heritage Museum (museum, 36 km).