McNerney Dam

McNerney Dam: 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 McNerney Dam

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 McNerney Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 41.22480, -78.27086. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near McNerney Dam

• Quehanna Trail · trek · Clearfield · ~4 km · Must-see
• Curtiss-Wright Nuclear Test Facility Reactor Site · sanctuary · Clearfield · ~4 km · Must-see
• Marion Brooks Natural Area · sanctuary · Elk · ~7 km · Must-see
• Quehanna Wild Area · sanctuary · Cameron · ~8 km · Must-see
• M. K. Goddard/Wykoff Run Natural Area · sanctuary · Cameron · ~8 km · Must-see
• Johnson Run Natural Area · sanctuary · Cameron · ~24 km · Must-see
• Parker Dam State Park · lake · Clearfield · ~25 km · Must-see
• Moshannon State Forest · sanctuary · Clearfield · ~26 km · Must-see
• State Game Lands Number 14 · sanctuary · Cameron · ~30 km · Must-see
• Simon B. Elliott State Park · sanctuary · Clearfield · ~31 km · Must-see
• Elk State Forest · sanctuary · Cameron · ~34 km · Must-see
• Decker's Chapel · church · Elk · ~39 km · Must-see
• Kettle Creek Reservoir · lake · Clinton · ~41 km · Must-see
• Sinnemahoning State Park · sanctuary · Cameron · ~41 km · Must-see
• Lake Sabula Dam · lake · Clearfield · ~43 km · Must-see
• Kettle Creek State Park · sanctuary · Clinton · ~43 km · Must-see
• Bucktail State Park Natural Area · sanctuary · Clinton · ~43 km · Must-see
• Curwensville Dam · lake · Clearfield · ~46 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of McNerney Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near McNerney Dam

• Parker Dam State Park · lake · Clearfield · ~25 km · Must-see
• Kettle Creek Reservoir · lake · Clinton · ~41 km · Must-see
• Lake Sabula Dam · lake · Clearfield · ~43 km · Must-see
• Curwensville Dam · lake · Clearfield · ~46 km · Must-see
• Curwensville Lake · lake · Clearfield · ~48 km · Must-see
• East Branch Lake · lake · Elk · ~58 km · Must-see
• Foster Joseph Sayers Dam · lake · Centre · ~73 km · Must-see
• University Dam · lake · Huntingdon · ~87 km · Must-see
• Warrior Ridge Dam · lake · Huntingdon · ~98 km · Must-see
• Lake Altoona Dam · lake · Blair · ~104 km · Must-see

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