Notable lake · Iredell, North Carolina
Cass Dam
Cass Dam is a lake in Iredell, North Carolina.
Cass Dam: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Cass Dam
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Cass Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.03903, -80.87612. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cass Dam
- WIFM-FM (Elkin) · lake · Yadkin · ~22 km · Must-see
- Cul Res Fort Dobbs · fort · Iredell · ~30 km · Must-see
- Pores Knob · viewpoint · Wilkes · ~31 km · Must-see
- W. Kerr Scott Reservoir · lake · Wilkes · ~45 km · Must-see
- Stone Mt State Park Waterfalls · waterfall · Wilkes · ~53 km · Must-see
- Stone Mountain State Park · sanctuary · Wilkes · ~53 km · Must-see
- Tanglewood Arboretum · sanctuary · Forsyth · ~53 km · Must-see
- Rendezvous Mountain Educational State Forest · park · Wilkes · ~54 km · Must-see
- Rendezvous Mountain State Park · sanctuary · Wilkes · ~55 km · Must-see
- Donnaha Church · church · Forsyth · ~56 km · Must-see
- Boone's Cave Park · cave · Davidson · ~57 km · Must-see
- Thyatira Presbyterian Church · church · Rowan · ~60 km · Must-see
- Rendezvous Mountain State Forest · sanctuary · Wilkes · ~61 km · Must-see
- Doughton Park · sanctuary · Wilkes · ~61 km · Must-see
- Pilot Mountain · viewpoint · Surry · ~62 km · Must-see
- Camp Raven Knob · sanctuary · Surry · ~62 km · Must-see
- Balls Creek Campground · church · Catawba · ~62 km · Must-see
- Maria Chapel · church · Caldwell · ~62 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Cass Dam
- WIFM-FM (Elkin) · lake · Yadkin · ~22 km · Must-see
- W. Kerr Scott Reservoir · lake · Wilkes · ~45 km · Must-see
- Lake Norman · lake · Catawba · ~63 km · Must-see
- Lovill's Creek Lake · lake · Carroll · ~80 km · Must-see
- High Rock Lake · lake · Davidson · ~84 km · Must-see
- Bass Lake · lake · Watauga · ~92 km · Must-see
- Mountain Island Lake · lake · Gaston · ~95 km · Must-see
- Lake Lynn Dam · lake · Cabarrus · ~97 km · Must-see
- Belews Creek Dam · lake · Rockingham · ~103 km · Must-see
- Tuckertown Dam · lake · Stanly · ~110 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Cass Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Cass Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Cass Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Cass Dam?
Nearby: WIFM-FM (Elkin) (lake, 22 km), Cul Res Fort Dobbs (fort, 30 km), Pores Knob (viewpoint, 31 km), W. Kerr Scott Reservoir (lake, 45 km), Stone Mt State Park Waterfalls (waterfall, 53 km), Stone Mountain State Park (sanctuary, 53 km).
Is Cass Dam worth visiting?
Cass Dam is listed as a notable lake in North Carolina on Spotwander.