Must-see lake · Stearns, Minnesota
Saint Cloud Dam
Saint Cloud Dam is a lake in Stearns, Minnesota.
Saint Cloud Dam: 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 Saint Cloud Dam
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 Saint Cloud Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.54782, -94.14705. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Saint Cloud Dam
- Munsinger Gardens · park · Sherburne · ~1 km · Must-see
- Saint Mary's Cathedral · church · Stearns · ~2 km · Must-see
- Donovan Lake · lake · Benton · ~9 km · Must-see
- Sartell Dam · lake · Stearns · ~12 km · Must-see
- Briggs Lake · lake · Sherburne · ~21 km · Must-see
- Little Rock Lake · lake · Benton · ~27 km · Must-see
- Nixon Lake · lake · Wright · ~28 km · Must-see
- Assumption Chapel · church · Stearns · ~29 km · Must-see
- St. Mark's Episcopal Chapel · church · Wright · ~33 km · Must-see
- Sugar Lake · lake · Wright · ~33 km · Must-see
- Maple Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · Wright · ~44 km · Must-see
- French Lake · lake · Wright · ~47 km · Must-see
- Rice Lake · lake · Mille Lacs · ~48 km · Must-see
- Clear Lake Park · lake · Meeker · ~49 km · Must-see
- Hemker Park & Zoo · sanctuary · Stearns · ~54 km · Must-see
- Rock Lake · lake · Wright · ~54 km · Must-see
- Fog Lake · lake · Mille Lacs · ~54 km · Must-see
- Lake Pulaski · lake · Wright · ~56 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Saint Cloud Dam
- Donovan Lake · lake · Benton · ~9 km · Must-see
- Sartell Dam · lake · Stearns · ~12 km · Must-see
- Briggs Lake · lake · Sherburne · ~21 km · Must-see
- Little Rock Lake · lake · Benton · ~27 km · Must-see
- Nixon Lake · lake · Wright · ~28 km · Must-see
- Sugar Lake · lake · Wright · ~33 km · Must-see
- Maple Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · Wright · ~44 km · Must-see
- French Lake · lake · Wright · ~47 km · Must-see
- Rice Lake · lake · Mille Lacs · ~48 km · Must-see
- Clear Lake Park · lake · Meeker · ~49 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Saint Cloud Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Saint Cloud Dam 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 Saint Cloud Dam?
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 Saint Cloud Dam?
Nearby: Munsinger Gardens (park, 1 km), Saint Mary's Cathedral (church, 2 km), Donovan Lake (lake, 9 km), Sartell Dam (lake, 12 km), Briggs Lake (lake, 21 km), Little Rock Lake (lake, 27 km).
Is Saint Cloud Dam worth visiting?
Saint Cloud Dam is listed as a must-see lake in Minnesota on Spotwander.