Summit Lake Dam

Summit Lake 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 Summit Lake 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 Summit Lake Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 40.02628, -85.32325. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Summit Lake Dam

• Summit Lake State Park · lake · Henry · ~2 km · Must-see
• Appeal to the Great Spirit · attraction · Delaware · ~26 km · Must-see
• Minnetrista · park · Delaware · ~26 km · Must-see
• Hoosier Hill · viewpoint · Wayne · ~51 km · Must-see
• Roberts Park · park · Fayette · ~54 km · Must-see
• Spirit of the American Doughboy · attraction · Blackford · ~59 km · Must-see
• Geist Reservoir · lake · Hamilton · ~67 km · Must-see
• Whitewater Memorial State Park · park · Union · ~69 km · Must-see
• M3 Stuart · attraction · Grant · ~71 km · Must-see
• Shawnee Prairie Preserve · sanctuary · Darke · ~73 km · Must-see
• Darke County Fairgrounds · lake · Darke · ~73 km · Must-see
• Indian Lake · lake · Marion · ~74 km · Must-see
• Miami Indian · fort · Blackford · ~74 km · Must-see
• Garst Museum · museum · Darke · ~74 km · Must-see
• Buck Creek Church · church · Henry · ~6 km
• Wilbur Wright Fish and Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Henry · ~10 km
• Harris Chapel Church of the Nazarene · church · Delaware · ~11 km
• Prairie Creek Reservoir · lake · Delaware · ~14 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Summit Lake Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Summit Lake Dam

• Summit Lake State Park · lake · Henry · ~2 km · Must-see
• Geist Reservoir · lake · Hamilton · ~67 km · Must-see
• Darke County Fairgrounds · lake · Darke · ~73 km · Must-see
• Indian Lake · lake · Marion · ~74 km · Must-see
• Highlandtown Lake · lake · Union · ~88 km · Must-see
• Brookville Dam · lake · Franklin · ~88 km · Must-see
• Bench Around the Lake · lake · Marion · ~96 km · Must-see
• Central Indiana Canal · lake · Marion · ~97 km · Must-see
• Grand Lake–Saint Marys · lake · Mercer · ~111 km · Must-see
• J. Edward Roush Lake · lake · Huntington · ~113 km · Must-see

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