Clay Tank

Clay Tank: 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 Clay Tank

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 Clay Tank — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 31.92595, -104.62828. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Clay Tank

• Hunter Peak · viewpoint · Eddy · ~24 km · Must-see
• Guadalupe Pass (Texas) · viewpoint · Eddy · ~25 km · Must-see
• Devils Den Canyon Wilderness Study Area · sanctuary · Eddy · ~27 km · Must-see
• Guadalupe Peak · viewpoint · Culberson · ~28 km · Must-see
• El Capitan · viewpoint · Culberson · ~28 km · Must-see
• El Capitan · viewpoint · Otero · ~28 km · Must-see
• Guadalupe Mountains National Park · sanctuary · Culberson · ~28 km · Must-see
• Shumard Peak · viewpoint · Otero · ~29 km · Must-see
• Carlsbad Caverns National Park · sanctuary · Eddy · ~29 km · Must-see
• Bush Mountain · viewpoint · Otero · ~30 km · Must-see
• Bush Mountain · viewpoint · Culberson · ~30 km · Must-see
• Lechuguilla · cave · Eddy · ~40 km · Must-see
• Sitting Bull Falls · waterfall · Eddy · ~45 km · Must-see
• 10,000 Year Clock · attraction · Culberson · ~74 km · Must-see
• Cave Tank · cave · Culberson · ~5 km
• Cow Mountain · viewpoint · Culberson · ~19 km
• The Grotto · cave · Culberson · ~20 km
• Frijole Ranch Museum · museum · Culberson · ~21 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Clay Tank

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Clay Tank

• Red Bluff Reservoir · lake · Reeves · ~79 km · Must-see
• Red Bluff Reservoir · lake · Eddy · ~82 km · Must-see
• Brantley Lake · lake · Eddy · ~94 km · Must-see
• Willow Lake Dam · lake · Eddy · ~76 km
• Spencer Dam · lake · Eddy · ~81 km
• Lower Transill Dam · lake · Eddy · ~83 km
• Tansill Dam · lake · Eddy · ~84 km
• Six Mile Dam · lake · Eddy · ~85 km
• Harroun Diversion Dam · lake · Eddy · ~86 km
• Harroun Dam · lake · Eddy · ~86 km

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