DeRuyter Dam

DeRuyter 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 DeRuyter 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 DeRuyter Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 42.82691, -75.89807. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near DeRuyter Dam

• DeRuyter Reservoir · lake · Madison · ~2 km · Must-see
• Highland Forest · park · Onondaga · ~2 km · Must-see
• Delphi Falls Park · waterfall · Madison · ~5 km · Must-see
• Stone Quarry Hill Art Park · attraction · Madison · ~14 km · Must-see
• Lorenzo State Historic Site · fort · Madison · ~14 km · Must-see
• Tuscarora Lake · lake · Vermont · ~15 km · Must-see
• Tuscarora Lake · lake · Madison · ~15 km · Must-see
• Labrador Hollow Unique Area · sanctuary · Onondaga · ~16 km · Must-see
• Cazenovia Lake · lake · Madison · ~16 km · Must-see
• Muller Hill State Forest · sanctuary · Madison · ~17 km · Must-see
• Eaton Reservoir · lake · Madison · ~21 km · Must-see
• Eaton Reservoir · lake · Vermont · ~21 km · Must-see
• Heiberg Memorial Forest · sanctuary · Cortland · ~21 km · Must-see
• Oran Community Church · church · Onondaga · ~21 km · Must-see
• Indian Hill · sanctuary · Onondaga · ~22 km · Must-see
• Chittenango Falls State Park · waterfall · Madison · ~22 km · Must-see
• Tully Lake · lake · Onondaga · ~25 km · Must-see
• Jamesville Beach County Park · beach · Onondaga · ~26 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of DeRuyter Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near DeRuyter Dam

• DeRuyter Reservoir · lake · Madison · ~2 km · Must-see
• Tuscarora Lake · lake · Vermont · ~15 km · Must-see
• Tuscarora Lake · lake · Madison · ~15 km · Must-see
• Cazenovia Lake · lake · Madison · ~16 km · Must-see
• Eaton Reservoir · lake · Madison · ~21 km · Must-see
• Eaton Reservoir · lake · Vermont · ~21 km · Must-see
• Tully Lake · lake · Onondaga · ~25 km · Must-see
• Jamesville Reservoir · lake · Onondaga · ~27 km · Must-see
• Lebanon Reservoir · lake · Vermont · ~30 km · Must-see
• Green Lake · lake · Cortland · ~30 km · Must-see

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