Local favourite lake · Kardze, Sichuan
Dadu River
大渡河
Dadu River is a lake in Kardze, Sichuan.
Dadu River: 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 Dadu River
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 Dadu River — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 30.20599, 102.19175. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Dadu River
- Changheba Dam · lake · Kardze · ~8 km · Must-see
- Nanwu Monastery · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~36 km · Must-see
- Mount Erlang · viewpoint · Ya'an · ~47 km · Must-see
- Houziyan Dam · lake · Kardze · ~51 km · Must-see
- Xiongju Monastery · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~6 km
- Huangjinping Dam · lake · Kardze · ~8 km
- mount Jiajin · viewpoint · Kardze · ~32 km
- Anjue Monastery · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~35 km
- Kongō Monastery · Buddhist site · Kardze · ~36 km
- Luding Dam · lake · Kardze · ~36 km
- Triple lap waterfall · waterfall · Kardze · ~39 km
- Waterfall viewpoint · waterfall · Kardze · ~39 km
- Dadu River Suspension Bridge · fort · Kardze · ~40 km
- Cathedral of the Sacred Heart · church · Kardze · ~41 km
- Luding Bridge · attraction · Kardze · ~41 km
- Muge Lake · lake · Kardze · ~42 km
- 天主教堂 · church · Kardze · ~42 km
- 李家沟 · viewpoint · Kardze · ~48 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Dadu River
- Changheba Dam · lake · Kardze · ~8 km · Must-see
- Houziyan Dam · lake · Kardze · ~51 km · Must-see
- Dagangshan Dam · lake · Ya'an · ~105 km · Must-see
- Wawushan Dam · lake · Meishan · ~126 km · Must-see
- Huangjinping Dam · lake · Kardze · ~8 km
- Luding Dam · lake · Kardze · ~36 km
- Muge Lake · lake · Kardze · ~42 km
- Dagangshan Reservoir · lake · Kardze · ~88 km
- Qingyi Lake · lake · Ya'an · ~116 km
- Renzonghai Dam · lake · Kardze · ~120 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Dadu River full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Dadu River yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Dadu River?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Dadu River?
Nearby: Changheba Dam (lake, 8 km), Nanwu Monastery (Buddhist site, 36 km), Mount Erlang (viewpoint, 47 km), Houziyan Dam (lake, 51 km), Xiongju Monastery (Buddhist site, 6 km), Huangjinping Dam (lake, 8 km).