Local favourite dam · KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Clarkton Dam

Clarkton Dam is a dam in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

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Clarkton 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 dam: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Clarkton 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 Clarkton Dam — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -29.97236, 29.35923. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit Clarkton Dam?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Clarkton Dam?

    Nearby: Coleford Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 12 km), Bushmans Cave (viewpoint, 35 km), Sani Pass (viewpoint, 54 km), Thabana Ntlenyana (viewpoint, 71 km), Mount Currie Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 73 km), Ntabamsila (viewpoint, 8 km).