Local favourite lake · Clearwater, Idaho
Pot Lake
Pot Lake is a lake in Clearwater, Idaho.
Pot 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 Pot 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 Pot Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.74303, -115.40521. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pot Lake
- Larch Butte · viewpoint · Clearwater · ~31 km · Must-see
- Larkins Peak · viewpoint · Shoshone · ~35 km · Must-see
- Clearwater National Forest · sanctuary · Clearwater · ~38 km · Must-see
- Stanley Hot Springs · attraction · Idaho · ~61 km · Must-see
- Pot Mountain · viewpoint · Clearwater · ~1 km
- Cold Springs Peak · viewpoint · Clearwater · ~11 km
- Bald Knob · viewpoint · Clearwater · ~12 km
- Flat Mountain · viewpoint · Clearwater · ~12 km
- Cave Point · cave · Clearwater · ~13 km
- Wallow Mountain · viewpoint · Clearwater · ~14 km
- Eagle Point · viewpoint · Clearwater · ~15 km
- Bugle Point · viewpoint · Clearwater · ~16 km
- Elizabeth Mountain · viewpoint · Clearwater · ~16 km
- Bighorn Point · viewpoint · Clearwater · ~17 km
- Shin Point · viewpoint · Clearwater · ~18 km
- Sheep Mountain · viewpoint · Clearwater · ~18 km
- The Nub · viewpoint · Clearwater · ~20 km
- Clarke Mountain · viewpoint · Clearwater · ~21 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Pot Lake
- Bouchard Lake · lake · Shoshone · ~77 km · Must-see
- Dworshak Dam · lake · Clearwater · ~91 km · Must-see
- Lake Missoula · lake · Idaho · ~123 km · Must-see
- Winchester Dam · lake · Lewis · ~136 km · Must-see
- Tolo Lake · lake · Idaho · ~140 km · Must-see
- Dworshak Reservoir · lake · Clearwater · ~52 km
- Long Lake Point · lake · Idaho · ~60 km
- Spring Creek Dam · lake · Missoula · ~106 km
- Big Creek Lake Dam · lake · Ravalli · ~106 km
- Longpre Dam · lake · Missoula · ~107 km
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Frequently asked
Is Pot Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Pot Lake yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Pot Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Pot Lake?
Nearby: Larch Butte (viewpoint, 31 km), Larkins Peak (viewpoint, 35 km), Clearwater National Forest (sanctuary, 38 km), Stanley Hot Springs (attraction, 61 km), Pot Mountain (viewpoint, 1 km), Cold Springs Peak (viewpoint, 11 km).