Clear Lake

Clear Lake: 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 Clear Lake

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 Clear Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 32.01746, -94.09820. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Clear Lake

• Chimp Haven · sanctuary · Caddo Parish · ~38 km · Must-see
• Martin Creek Lake Dam · lake · Rusk · ~64 km · Must-see
• Wallace Lake Dam · lake · Caddo Parish · ~65 km · Must-see
• Toledo Bend Reservoir · lake · Sabine Parish · ~71 km · Must-see
• Ford Park · park · Caddo Parish · ~72 km · Must-see
• Sabine National Forest · sanctuary · Sabine · ~73 km · Must-see
• Cross Lake · lake · Caddo Parish · ~74 km · Must-see
• International Boundary Marker · fort · Panola · ~7 km
• B. F. Morris and the Town of Joaquin · fort · Shelby · ~9 km
• Adams Cemetery · fort · Panola · ~9 km
• Brookland Cemetery · fort · Shelby · ~12 km
• Social Point Church · church · Panola · ~12 km
• Cool Springs Church · church · DeSoto Parish · ~13 km
• First United Methodist Church · church · DeSoto Parish · ~13 km
• First Baptist Church · church · DeSoto Parish · ~14 km
• Deadwood Cemetery · fort · Panola · ~19 km
• Bethel United Methodist Church · church · DeSoto Parish · ~20 km
• Paradise Church · church · Panola · ~22 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Clear Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Clear Lake

• Martin Creek Lake Dam · lake · Rusk · ~64 km · Must-see
• Wallace Lake Dam · lake · Caddo Parish · ~65 km · Must-see
• Toledo Bend Reservoir · lake · Sabine Parish · ~71 km · Must-see
• Cross Lake · lake · Caddo Parish · ~74 km · Must-see
• Caddo Lake · lake · Caddo Parish · ~101 km · Must-see
• Sam Rayburn Reservoir · lake · San Augustine · ~109 km · Must-see
• Kepler Creek Dam · lake · Bienville Parish · ~119 km · Must-see
• Black Lake · lake · Natchitoches Parish · ~124 km · Must-see
• Lake O' the Pines · lake · Marion · ~127 km · Must-see
• Cane River Lake · lake · Natchitoches Parish · ~136 km · Must-see

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