Harding Pond

Harding Pond: 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 Harding Pond

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 Harding Pond — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.01830, -86.56152. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Harding Pond

• Joseph Holt House and Chapel · church · Perry · ~15 km · Must-see
• Buzzard Roost Trail · sanctuary · Perry · ~18 km · Must-see
• Cannelton Locks and Dam · lake · Hancock · ~23 km · Must-see
• St. Luke's Episcopal Church · church · Perry · ~25 km · Must-see
• Ferdinand State Forest · sanctuary · Perry · ~32 km · Must-see
• Saint Bonifacius Church · church · Spencer · ~33 km · Must-see
• O'Bannon Woods State Park · sanctuary · Harrison · ~38 km · Must-see
• Santa’s Candy Castle · fort · Spencer · ~40 km · Must-see
• Santa Claus Museum · museum · Spencer · ~40 km · Must-see
• The Howler · temple · Spencer · ~41 km · Must-see
• Holiday World & Splashin' Safari · park · Spencer · ~41 km · Must-see
• Wyandotte Cave · cave · Crawford · ~41 km · Must-see
• Wildebeest · temple · Spencer · ~41 km · Must-see
• Harrison-Crawford State Forest · sanctuary · Crawford · ~43 km · Must-see
• Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial · sanctuary · Spencer · ~50 km · Must-see
• Lincoln State Park · sanctuary · Spencer · ~50 km · Must-see
• Indiana Caverns · cave · Harrison · ~50 km · Must-see
• Battle of Corydon Park · park · Harrison · ~54 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Harding Pond

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Harding Pond

• Cannelton Locks and Dam · lake · Hancock · ~23 km · Must-see
• Patoka Lake · lake · Orange · ~54 km · Must-see
• Beargrass Creek · lake · Jefferson · ~98 km · Must-see
• Deam Lake State Recreation Area · lake · Clark · ~98 km · Must-see
• Nolin River Lake · lake · Grayson · ~104 km · Must-see
• Shanty Hollow Lake · lake · Warren · ~122 km · Must-see
• Gibson Lake (Indiana) · lake · Gibson · ~139 km · Must-see
• Hardy Lake · lake · Scott · ~142 km · Must-see
• Lake Malone · lake · Todd · ~145 km · Must-see
• Taylorsville Lake · lake · Clark · ~145 km · Must-see

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