Notable lake · Franklin, New York
Setting Pole Dam
Setting Pole Dam is a lake in Franklin, New York.
Setting Pole 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 Setting Pole 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 Setting Pole Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.23411, -74.52904. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Setting Pole Dam
- Arab Mountain · viewpoint · Saint Lawrence · ~7 km · Must-see
- Mount Arab · viewpoint · Vermont · ~7 km · Must-see
- Tupper Lake · lake · Franklin · ~8 km · Must-see
- Tupper Lake · lake · Addison · ~9 km · Must-see
- Bridge Brook Pond · lake · Vermont · ~11 km · Must-see
- Catamount Pond · lake · Vermont · ~11 km · Must-see
- Bridge Brook Pond · lake · Saint Lawrence · ~11 km · Must-see
- Mount Morris · viewpoint · Franklin · ~12 km · Must-see
- Horseshoe Pond · lake · Vermont · ~12 km · Must-see
- Massawepie Lake · lake · Vermont · ~12 km · Must-see
- Horseshoe Pond · lake · Saint Lawrence · ~12 km · Must-see
- Massawepie Lake · lake · Saint Lawrence · ~13 km · Must-see
- Horseshoe Lake · lake · Vermont · ~17 km · Must-see
- Hitchens Pond · lake · Vermont · ~21 km · Must-see
- Round Lake Wilderness · lake · Hamilton · ~22 km · Must-see
- Upper Saranac Lake · lake · Franklin · ~22 km · Must-see
- Stony Creek Ponds · lake · Vermont · ~22 km · Must-see
- Round Lake · lake · Addison · ~23 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Setting Pole Dam
- Tupper Lake · lake · Franklin · ~8 km · Must-see
- Tupper Lake · lake · Addison · ~9 km · Must-see
- Bridge Brook Pond · lake · Vermont · ~11 km · Must-see
- Catamount Pond · lake · Vermont · ~11 km · Must-see
- Bridge Brook Pond · lake · Saint Lawrence · ~11 km · Must-see
- Horseshoe Pond · lake · Vermont · ~12 km · Must-see
- Massawepie Lake · lake · Vermont · ~12 km · Must-see
- Horseshoe Pond · lake · Saint Lawrence · ~12 km · Must-see
- Massawepie Lake · lake · Saint Lawrence · ~13 km · Must-see
- Horseshoe Lake · lake · Vermont · ~17 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Setting Pole Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Setting Pole Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Setting Pole Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Setting Pole Dam?
Nearby: Arab Mountain (viewpoint, 7 km), Mount Arab (viewpoint, 7 km), Tupper Lake (lake, 8 km), Tupper Lake (lake, 9 km), Bridge Brook Pond (lake, 11 km), Catamount Pond (lake, 11 km).
Is Setting Pole Dam worth visiting?
Setting Pole Dam is listed as a notable lake in New York on Spotwander.