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Notable lake · Nye, Nevada

Crystal Pool

Crystal Pool is a lake in Nye, Nevada.

Crystal Pool: 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 Crystal Pool

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 Crystal Pool — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 36.42014, -116.32330. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Crystal Pool full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Crystal Pool yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Crystal Pool?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Crystal Pool?

    Nearby: Devil's Hole (cave, 4 km), Devils Hole Cave (cave, 4 km), Pahrump Valley (viewpoint, 44 km), Dante's View (viewpoint, 53 km), Zabriskie Point (viewpoint, 55 km), Badwater Basin (lake, 56 km).

    Is Crystal Pool worth visiting?

    Crystal Pool is listed as a notable lake in Nevada on Spotwander.