Notable lake · Kittitas, Washington
Cle Elum Dam
Cle Elum Dam is a lake in Kittitas, Washington.
Cle Elum 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 Cle Elum 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 Cle Elum Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.24543, -121.07394. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cle Elum Dam
- Cle Elum Lake · lake · Kittitas · ~7 km · Must-see
- Lake Easton State Park · lake · Kittitas · ~12 km · Must-see
- French Cabin Basin · viewpoint · Kittitas · ~17 km · Must-see
- Kachess Lake · lake · Kittitas · ~19 km · Must-see
- Teanaway Community Forest · sanctuary · Kittitas · ~21 km · Must-see
- Red Mountain · viewpoint · Kittitas · ~22 km · Must-see
- Baker Lake · lake · Kittitas · ~26 km · Must-see
- Cooper Lake · lake · Kittitas · ~27 km · Must-see
- Keechelus Dam · lake · Kittitas · ~27 km · Must-see
- Esmeralda Peak · viewpoint · Kittitas · ~29 km · Must-see
- Hawkins Mountain · viewpoint · Kittitas · ~29 km · Must-see
- Swan Lake · lake · Kittitas · ~29 km · Must-see
- Rock Rabbit Lakes · lake · Kittitas · ~29 km · Must-see
- Teanaway Peak · viewpoint · Kittitas · ~30 km · Must-see
- Stonesthrow Lake · lake · Kittitas · ~30 km · Must-see
- Bills Peak · viewpoint · Chelan · ~31 km · Must-see
- Margaret Lake · lake · Kittitas · ~31 km · Must-see
- Keechelus Lake · lake · Kittitas · ~31 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Cle Elum Dam
- Cle Elum Lake · lake · Kittitas · ~7 km · Must-see
- Lake Easton State Park · lake · Kittitas · ~12 km · Must-see
- Kachess Lake · lake · Kittitas · ~19 km · Must-see
- Baker Lake · lake · Kittitas · ~26 km · Must-see
- Cooper Lake · lake · Kittitas · ~27 km · Must-see
- Keechelus Dam · lake · Kittitas · ~27 km · Must-see
- Swan Lake · lake · Kittitas · ~29 km · Must-see
- Rock Rabbit Lakes · lake · Kittitas · ~29 km · Must-see
- Stonesthrow Lake · lake · Kittitas · ~30 km · Must-see
- Margaret Lake · lake · Kittitas · ~31 km · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Cle Elum Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Cle Elum Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Cle Elum Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Cle Elum Dam?
Nearby: Cle Elum Lake (lake, 7 km), Lake Easton State Park (lake, 12 km), French Cabin Basin (viewpoint, 17 km), Kachess Lake (lake, 19 km), Teanaway Community Forest (sanctuary, 21 km), Red Mountain (viewpoint, 22 km).
Is Cle Elum Dam worth visiting?
Cle Elum Dam is listed as a notable lake in Washington on Spotwander.