Clapp Dam

Clapp 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 Clapp 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 Clapp Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 40.04050, -96.99042. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Clapp Dam

• Rock Creek Station State Historical Park · sanctuary · Jefferson · ~12 km · Must-see
• Hollenberg Pony Express Station · sanctuary · Washington · ~25 km · Must-see
• Homestead National Historical Park · sanctuary · Gage · ~38 km · Must-see
• Elijah Filley Stone Barn · attraction · Gage · ~57 km · Must-see
• Boyer Museum of Animated Carvings · museum · Republic · ~74 km · Must-see
• Callan Dam · lake · Gage · ~10 km
• Big Indian Creek Reservoir 7-A · lake · Jefferson · ~11 km
• Diller City Park · park · Jefferson · ~11 km
• Arrowhead Lake · lake · Gage · ~15 km
• Washington County State Lake Dam · lake · Washington · ~21 km
• Rock Island Depot Railroad Museum · museum · Jefferson · ~23 km
• Jefferson County Historical Museum · museum · Jefferson · ~23 km
• McNish Park · park · Jefferson · ~24 km
• Big Indian Creek Dam 3-A · lake · Gage · ~24 km
• Fairbury City Museum · museum · Jefferson · ~25 km
• Crystal Springs Park · park · Jefferson · ~26 km
• Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran Church · church · Marshall · ~27 km
• Big Indian Creek Dam 11-B · lake · Gage · ~31 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Clapp Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Clapp Dam

• Conestoga Lake · lake · Lancaster · ~102 km · Must-see
• Tuttle Creek Lake · lake · Pottawatomie · ~103 km · Must-see
• Capitol Beach Lake · lake · Lancaster · ~112 km · Must-see
• Lovewell Reservoir · lake · Jewell · ~117 km · Must-see
• Milford Lake State Park Marina · lake · Geary · ~129 km · Must-see
• Callan Dam · lake · Gage · ~10 km
• Big Indian Creek Reservoir 7-A · lake · Jefferson · ~11 km
• Arrowhead Lake · lake · Gage · ~15 km
• Washington County State Lake Dam · lake · Washington · ~21 km
• Big Indian Creek Dam 3-A · lake · Gage · ~24 km

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