Local favourite lake · Hood River, Oregon
Clear Branch Dam
Clear Branch Dam is a lake in Hood River, Oregon.
Clear Branch Dam: 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 Clear Branch Dam
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 Clear Branch Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.46034, -121.65794. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Clear Branch Dam
- Langille Glacier · viewpoint · Hood River · ~10 km · Must-see
- Coe Glacier · viewpoint · Hood River · ~11 km · Must-see
- Eliot Glacier · viewpoint · Hood River · ~11 km · Must-see
- Ladd Glacier · viewpoint · Hood River · ~11 km · Must-see
- Glisan Glacier · viewpoint · Hood River · ~12 km · Must-see
- Sandy Glacier · viewpoint · Clackamas · ~12 km · Must-see
- Mount Hood · viewpoint · Hood River · ~13 km · Must-see
- Coalman Glacier · viewpoint · Hood River · ~13 km · Must-see
- Newton Clark Glacier · viewpoint · Hood River · ~13 km · Must-see
- Reid Glacier · viewpoint · Clackamas · ~14 km · Must-see
- Little Zigzag Falls · waterfall · Clackamas · ~14 km · Must-see
- White River Glacier · viewpoint · Hood River · ~15 km · Must-see
- Palmer Glacier · viewpoint · Clackamas · ~15 km · Must-see
- Lost Lake · lake · Skamania · ~16 km · Must-see
- Bull Run Lake · lake · Clackamas · ~17 km · Must-see
- Mount Hood National Recreation Area · sanctuary · Hood River · ~19 km · Must-see
- Hood River Valley · viewpoint · Skamania · ~20 km · Must-see
- Burnt Lake · lake · Clackamas · ~21 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Clear Branch Dam
- Lost Lake · lake · Skamania · ~16 km · Must-see
- Bull Run Lake · lake · Clackamas · ~17 km · Must-see
- Burnt Lake · lake · Clackamas · ~21 km · Must-see
- Wahtum Lake · lake · Skamania · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mirror Lake · lake · Clackamas · ~26 km · Must-see
- Trillium Lake · lake · Clackamas · ~28 km · Must-see
- Lake Bonneville · lake · Hood River · ~32 km · Must-see
- Frog Lake Buttes · lake · Wasco · ~34 km · Must-see
- Lake Bonneville · lake · Skamania · ~37 km · Must-see
- Clear Lake · lake · Wasco · ~39 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Clear Branch Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Clear Branch Dam yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Clear Branch Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Clear Branch Dam?
Nearby: Langille Glacier (viewpoint, 10 km), Coe Glacier (viewpoint, 11 km), Eliot Glacier (viewpoint, 11 km), Ladd Glacier (viewpoint, 11 km), Glisan Glacier (viewpoint, 12 km), Sandy Glacier (viewpoint, 12 km).