Clark Dam

Clark 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 Clark 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 Clark Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -42.26696, 146.26209. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Clark Dam

• Lake King William · lake · Central Highlands · ~8 km · Must-see
• King William I. · viewpoint · Central Highlands · ~14 km · Must-see
• Lake St Clair · lake · Central Highlands · ~30 km · Must-see
• Mount Olympus North · viewpoint · Central Highlands · ~36 km · Must-see
• Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park · sanctuary · West Coast · ~41 km · Must-see
• Frenchmans Cap · viewpoint · West Coast · ~44 km · Must-see
• Mount Gould · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~46 km · Must-see
• The Acropolis · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~51 km · Must-see
• Little Pine Lagoon · lake · Central Highlands · ~51 km · Must-see
• Lake Meston · lake · Meander Valley · ~51 km · Must-see
• Mount Geryon North · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~52 km · Must-see
• Walls of Jerusalem National Park · sanctuary · Meander Valley · ~52 km · Must-see
• Castle Crag · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~52 km · Must-see
• Cathedral Mountain · church · Meander Valley · ~55 km · Must-see
• Lake Ball · lake · Meander Valley · ~59 km · Must-see
• Pelion Gap · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~60 km · Must-see
• Mount Ossa · viewpoint · Meander Valley · ~60 km · Must-see
• Mount Field West · sanctuary · Derwent Valley · ~60 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Clark Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Clark Dam

• Lake King William · lake · Central Highlands · ~8 km · Must-see
• Lake St Clair · lake · Central Highlands · ~30 km · Must-see
• Little Pine Lagoon · lake · Central Highlands · ~51 km · Must-see
• Lake Meston · lake · Meander Valley · ~51 km · Must-see
• Lake Ball · lake · Meander Valley · ~59 km · Must-see
• Lake Gordon · lake · Derwent Valley · ~64 km · Must-see
• Lake Burbury · lake · West Coast · ~65 km · Must-see
• Gordon Dam · lake · Derwent Valley · ~71 km · Must-see
• Lake Beatrice · lake · West Coast · ~72 km · Must-see
• Forty Lake Peak · lake · Central Highlands · ~72 km · Must-see

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