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Dam, seen one? Post up a pic with your bike

Started by rider_marc, February 21, 2021, 08:46:43 AM

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rider_marc

Be sure to share the name and location of this dam. Maybe some other interesting fact(s) about it.


Center Hill Dam forms, you guessed it, Center Hill Lake.  :D  This one is in the Caney Fork River and about two miles south of Buffalo Valley, TN. It's a Army Corps of Engineers dam.



- Marc


CRF1000L | KLX300SM

rider_marc

Cordell Hull Dam is about a mile north of Carthage, TN. It in the Cumberland River and forms the Cordell Hull Reservoir.

A couple of pictures. One above and one below.

- Marc


CRF1000L | KLX300SM

N4HHE

Tims Ford water release October 22, 2020.
No mandatory bikes in picture, just riding gear and helmet.
Not me, I'm taking the picture.

klaviator

There is a small dam right across from Two Wheels of Suches.  Behind the dam is Woody Lake.


klaviator

#4
Calderwood dam as seen from the overlook on Hwy 129 (the dragon).


klaviator

Fontana Dam, NC.  There is also a visitor center by the top of the dam and a road across it.  This is the view from the bottom.


klaviator

Gad dam it!!

This next pic doesn't meet the criteria for this thread but it involves a dam and I thought it was funny.


klaviator


norton73



Neely Henry Dam on the Coosa River just east of Ragland AL
Loose nut holding the handlebars

norton73

Quote from: klaviator on February 22, 2021, 10:06:20 AM
Gad dam it!!

This next pic doesn't meet the criteria for this thread but it involves a dam and I thought it was funny.



Picture taken while riding over "Gad Damn", AKA Summersville Dam WV



Loose nut holding the handlebars

norton73

Loose nut holding the handlebars

rider_marc

Wheeler Dam in the Tennessee River. This is a Tennessee Valley Authority hydro-electric facility.

- Marc


CRF1000L | KLX300SM

Gam

#12
Dam on the Idaho Backcountry Discovery Route,  don't know that I ever knew the name of it, that's my rental KTM in the pic.

klaviator

Hiwassee Dam in NC.  My bike isn't in the pic but I did get some bikes in it.



Looking over the edge:


klaviator

#14
Queens Creek Lake Dam in North Carolina.  This is off of Winding Stair Road near the Nantahalla Gorge.