Dam Recreation
- Mar–Apr, Jun
- best months
This recreation area is part of Blue Springs Lake
- Blue Springs MarinaBoat launch0.9 mi
- Blue Springs LakeBoat launch1 mi
- Lake JacomoBoat launch1.9 mi
- Sailboat Cove boat rampBoat launch2.5 mi
- Hickory Grove TrailHiking2.8 mi
- Bethany Falls TrailHiking2.9 mi
- Wildlife Habitat TrailHiking3 mi
- Unity Village Natural BridgeNatural arch6 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Lake TapawingoLake fishing · ~2 min drive
- Crows CreekRiver fishing · ~49 min drive
- Shady LakeLake fishing · ~11 min drive
- Catclaw LakeLake fishing · ~14 min drive
- Coot LakeLake fishing · ~17 min drive
- Allendale LakeLake fishing · ~24 min drive
- Uhlmann LakeLake fishing · ~29 min drive
- The Fish PondLake fishing · ~29 min drive
- Lake DoniphanLake fishing · ~39 min drive
- Ray County Number A-24b LakeLake fishing · ~41 min drive
Best time to visit Dam Recreation
Best months: March–April, June and September–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
39° / 22°
5 wet
Feb
44° / 26°
6 wet
Mar
55° / 35°
8 wet
Apr
66° / 45°
11 wet
May
75° / 56°
13 wet
Jun
84° / 65°
11 wet
Jul
88° / 70°
9 wet
Aug
87° / 68°
10 wet
Sep
79° / 59°
9 wet
Oct
67° / 47°
9 wet
Nov
54° / 36°
6 wet
Dec
43° / 26°
6 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Lees Summit Muni Ap, MO, 4.3 mi away at 997 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
