Local favourite lake · Western Cape, South Africa

Stompdrifdam

Stompdrifdam is a lake in Western Cape, South Africa.

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Stompdrifdam: 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 Stompdrifdam

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 Stompdrifdam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -33.51416, 22.61261. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Stompdrifdam

Meiringspoort Falls · waterfall · Western Cape · ~16 km · Must-see
CP Nel Museum · museum · Western Cape · ~49 km · Must-see
Montagu Pass · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~52 km · Must-see
All Saints Anglican Chapel · church · Western Cape · ~63 km · Must-see
George Museum · church · Western Cape · ~64 km · Must-see
Outeniqua Powervan · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~64 km · Must-see
Victoria Bay · beach · Western Cape · ~69 km · Must-see
Swartberg Pass · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~69 km · Must-see
Cape Fold Belt · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~73 km · Must-see
Waboomsberg · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~75 km · Must-see
Stompdrift Dam · lake · Western Cape · ~1 km
Doringkloof · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~7 km
Groot-Doringkloof · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~11 km
Boskloof · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~13 km
Herrie's Stone · fort · Western Cape · ~14 km
Waterval se Kloof · waterfall · Western Cape · ~15 km
Die Ou Tol · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~15 km
Blesberg · viewpoint · Western Cape · ~16 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Stompdrifdam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Stompdrifdam

Stompdrift Dam · lake · Western Cape · ~1 km
Koos Raubenheimer Reservoir · lake · Western Cape · ~41 km
Bo-Langvlei · lake · Western Cape · ~66 km
Rondevlei · lake · Western Cape · ~68 km
Groenvlei · lake · Western Cape · ~77 km
Wolwedans · lake · Western Cape · ~82 km
Hartebeeskuil Dam · lake · Western Cape · ~107 km
Gamkapoort Dam · lake · Western Cape · ~117 km
Beervlei Dam · lake · Eastern Cape · ~119 km
Leeu-Gamka Dam · lake · Western Cape · ~144 km

All lakes, dams & reservoirs in South Africa

Frequently asked

Is Stompdrifdam full? Are the gates open?

No visitor has reported the water level status for Stompdrifdam yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What is the best time to visit Stompdrifdam?

August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the places to visit near Stompdrifdam?

Nearby: Meiringspoort Falls (waterfall, 16 km), CP Nel Museum (museum, 49 km), Montagu Pass (viewpoint, 52 km), All Saints Anglican Chapel (church, 63 km), George Museum (church, 64 km), Outeniqua Powervan (viewpoint, 64 km).