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Local favourite lake · Gem, Idaho

Little Dam

Little Dam is a lake in Gem, Idaho.

Little 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 Little 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 Little Dam — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 44.01767, -116.50208. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Little Dam full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Little Dam yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Little Dam?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Little Dam?

    Nearby: Spring Valley Summit (viewpoint, 36 km), Treasure Valley Ball Park (park, 47 km), Ontario State Recreation Site (park, 47 km), Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 48 km), Malheur Butte (viewpoint, 58 km), Fort Boise (fort, 58 km).