Notable lake · Shire of Murrindindi, Victoria
Eildon Dam
Eildon Dam is a lake in Shire of Murrindindi, Victoria.
Eildon 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 Eildon 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 Eildon Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -37.22255, 145.92539. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Eildon Dam
- Lake Eildon National Park · sanctuary · Shire of Murrindindi · ~5 km · Must-see
- Mount Torbreck · viewpoint · Shire of Murrindindi · ~19 km · Must-see
- Mansfield Zoo · sanctuary · Shire of Mansfield · ~26 km · Must-see
- Mansfield Botanic Park · park · Shire of Mansfield · ~30 km · Must-see
- Mount Terrible · viewpoint · Shire of Mansfield · ~34 km · Must-see
- Lake Mountain · lake · Shire of Murrindindi · ~39 km · Must-see
- Lake Nillahcootie · lake · Shire of Mansfield · ~47 km · Must-see
- Yarra Ranges National Park · sanctuary · Shire of Yarra Ranges · ~55 km · Must-see
- Little Buller Spur · viewpoint · Shire of Mansfield · ~57 km · Must-see
- Mount Dom Dom · viewpoint · Shire of Murrindindi · ~59 km · Must-see
- Upper Yarra Reservoir · lake · Shire of Yarra Ranges · ~64 km · Must-see
- O'Shannassy Reservoir · lake · Shire of Yarra Ranges · ~64 km · Must-see
- Mount Stirling · viewpoint · Shire of Mansfield · ~65 km · Must-see
- Mount Donna Buang · viewpoint · Shire of Yarra Ranges · ~72 km · Must-see
- Peterson Spur · viewpoint · Shire of Murrindindi · ~2 km
- Estate Spur · viewpoint · Shire of Murrindindi · ~9 km
- Lake Eildon · lake · Shire of Mansfield · ~10 km
- Jimmy Spur · viewpoint · Shire of Murrindindi · ~11 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Eildon Dam
- Lake Mountain · lake · Shire of Murrindindi · ~39 km · Must-see
- Lake Nillahcootie · lake · Shire of Mansfield · ~47 km · Must-see
- Upper Yarra Reservoir · lake · Shire of Yarra Ranges · ~64 km · Must-see
- O'Shannassy Reservoir · lake · Shire of Yarra Ranges · ~64 km · Must-see
- Toorourrong Reservoir · lake · City of Whittlesea · ~92 km · Must-see
- Sugarloaf Reservoir · lake · Shire of Nillumbik · ~92 km · Must-see
- Lake Benalla · lake · Rural City of Benalla · ~93 km · Must-see
- Yan Yean Reservoir · lake · City of Whittlesea · ~98 km · Must-see
- Lillydale Lake · lake · Shire of Yarra Ranges · ~98 km · Must-see
- Silvan Reservoir · lake · Shire of Yarra Ranges · ~103 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Eildon Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Eildon Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Eildon Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Eildon Dam?
Nearby: Lake Eildon National Park (sanctuary, 5 km), Mount Torbreck (viewpoint, 19 km), Mansfield Zoo (sanctuary, 26 km), Mansfield Botanic Park (park, 30 km), Mount Terrible (viewpoint, 34 km), Lake Mountain (lake, 39 km).
Is Eildon Dam worth visiting?
Eildon Dam is listed as a notable lake in Victoria on Spotwander.