Little Clear Lake Wildlife Area

Little Clear Lake Wildlife Area: 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 Little Clear Lake Wildlife Area

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 Little Clear Lake Wildlife Area — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 42.73002, -94.89948. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Little Clear Lake Wildlife Area

• Living Heritage Tree Museum · museum · Buena Vista · ~34 km · Must-see
• Twin Lakes State Park West · park · Calhoun · ~44 km · Must-see
• Lost Island Lake · lake · Palo Alto · ~61 km · Must-see
• Wittrock Indian Village State Preserve · fort · O'Brien · ~64 km · Must-see
• Little Clear Lake Outdoor Recreation Area · lake · Pocahontas · ~1 km
• Albert City Historical Museum · museum · Buena Vista · ~9 km
• Sunken Grove State Game Management Area · sanctuary · Pocahontas · ~14 km
• L.M. & O. Railroad Museum · museum · Buena Vista · ~19 km
• Blazing Star Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Pocahontas · ~20 km
• Fonda Opera House Museum · museum · Pocahontas · ~21 km
• Heritage Park · park · Pocahontas · ~24 km
• Fleege Farm · museum · Pocahontas · ~24 km
• Pickerel Lake State Wildlife Management Area · lake · Buena Vista · ~24 km
• Elfsborg Church · church · Pocahontas · ~27 km
• Dry Mud Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · Clay · ~28 km
• Poduska Farm · museum · Pocahontas · ~30 km
• Rush Lake State Wildlife Management Area · lake · Palo Alto · ~30 km
• Log Cabin Museum · museum · Buena Vista · ~32 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Little Clear Lake Wildlife Area

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Little Clear Lake Wildlife Area

• Lost Island Lake · lake · Palo Alto · ~61 km · Must-see
• West Okoboji Lake · lake · Dickinson · ~95 km · Must-see
• East Okoboji Lake · lake · Dickinson · ~96 km · Must-see
• Swan Lake State Park · lake · Carroll · ~97 km · Must-see
• Spirit Lake · lake · Dickinson · ~105 km · Must-see
• Okamanpeedan Lake · lake · Emmet · ~113 km · Must-see
• Iowa Lake · lake · Osceola · ~121 km · Must-see
• Indian Lake · lake · Osceola · ~124 km · Must-see
• Indian Lake · lake · Nobles · ~125 km · Must-see
• Plum Lake · lake · Osceola · ~125 km · Must-see

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