Must-see lake · Thompson-Nicola Regional, British Columbia
Clearwater Lake
Clearwater Lake is a lake in Thompson-Nicola Regional, British Columbia.
Clearwater Lake: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Clearwater Lake
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Clearwater Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 52.24357, -120.23451. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Clearwater Lake
- Ray Lake · lake · Thompson-Nicola Regional · ~14 km · Must-see
- Azure Lake · lake · Thompson-Nicola Regional · ~22 km · Must-see
- Kostal Lake · lake · Thompson-Nicola Regional · ~25 km · Must-see
- Garnet Glacier · viewpoint · Thompson-Nicola Regional · ~25 km · Must-see
- McDougall Lake · lake · Thompson-Nicola Regional · ~28 km · Must-see
- Mount Perseus · viewpoint · Cariboo Regional · ~30 km · Must-see
- Majerus Falls · waterfall · Thompson-Nicola Regional · ~31 km · Must-see
- Meadow Falls · waterfall · Thompson-Nicola Regional · ~34 km · Must-see
- Mount Hugh Neave · viewpoint · Thompson-Nicola Regional · ~37 km · Must-see
- McDougall Falls · waterfall · Thompson-Nicola Regional · ~37 km · Must-see
- Angus Horne Lake · lake · Thompson-Nicola Regional · ~40 km · Must-see
- Hobson Lake · lake · Thompson-Nicola Regional · ~40 km · Must-see
- Helmcken Falls · waterfall · Thompson-Nicola Regional · ~40 km · Must-see
- Murtle Lake · lake · Thompson-Nicola Regional · ~45 km · Must-see
- Mahood Lake · lake · Cariboo Regional · ~48 km · Must-see
- Battle Mountain · viewpoint · Thompson-Nicola Regional · ~52 km · Must-see
- Fiftytwo Ridge · viewpoint · Thompson-Nicola Regional · ~53 km · Must-see
- Mahood Falls · waterfall · Cariboo Regional · ~61 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Clearwater Lake
- Ray Lake · lake · Thompson-Nicola Regional · ~14 km · Must-see
- Azure Lake · lake · Thompson-Nicola Regional · ~22 km · Must-see
- Kostal Lake · lake · Thompson-Nicola Regional · ~25 km · Must-see
- McDougall Lake · lake · Thompson-Nicola Regional · ~28 km · Must-see
- Angus Horne Lake · lake · Thompson-Nicola Regional · ~40 km · Must-see
- Hobson Lake · lake · Thompson-Nicola Regional · ~40 km · Must-see
- Murtle Lake · lake · Thompson-Nicola Regional · ~45 km · Must-see
- Mahood Lake · lake · Cariboo Regional · ~48 km · Must-see
- Canim Lake · lake · Cariboo Regional · ~72 km · Must-see
- Howard Lake Recreation Site · lake · Cariboo Regional · ~76 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Clearwater Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Clearwater Lake yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Clearwater Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Clearwater Lake?
Nearby: Ray Lake (lake, 14 km), Azure Lake (lake, 22 km), Kostal Lake (lake, 25 km), Garnet Glacier (viewpoint, 25 km), McDougall Lake (lake, 28 km), Mount Perseus (viewpoint, 30 km).
Is Clearwater Lake worth visiting?
Clearwater Lake is listed as a must-see lake in British Columbia on Spotwander.