Clear Pond

Clear Pond: 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 Clear Pond

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 Clear Pond — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.40306, -97.75000. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Clear Pond

• General McPherson Memorial Statue · church · McPherson · ~10 km · Must-see
• Inman Lake · lake · McPherson · ~22 km · Must-see
• Kansas Motorcycle Museum · museum · McPherson · ~23 km · Must-see
• Coronado Heights Park · park · Saline · ~30 km · Must-see
• Maxwell Wildlife​ Refuge · sanctuary · McPherson · ~33 km · Must-see
• Kanopolis Dam · lake · Ellsworth · ~38 km · Must-see
• Kanopolis State Park · park · Ellsworth · ~42 km · Must-see
• Soldier Cap Mound · viewpoint · Saline · ~44 km · Must-see
• Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center · museum · Reno · ~51 km · Must-see
• Dyck Arboretum of the Plains · park · Harvey · ~51 km · Must-see
• Strataca · museum · Reno · ~52 km · Must-see
• St. Teresa's · church · Reno · ~52 km · Must-see
• Mushroom Rock State Park · attraction · Ellsworth · ~54 km · Must-see
• Hutchinson Zoo · church · Reno · ~55 km · Must-see
• Carey Park · park · Reno · ~55 km · Must-see
• Faris Caves · cave · Ellsworth · ~56 km · Must-see
• University United Methodist Church · church · Saline · ~59 km · Must-see
• Bernhard Warkentin Homestead · sanctuary · Harvey · ~61 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Clear Pond

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Clear Pond

• Inman Lake · lake · McPherson · ~22 km · Must-see
• Kanopolis Dam · lake · Ellsworth · ~38 km · Must-see
• Marion County Dam · lake · Marion · ~84 km · Must-see
• Cheney Dam · lake · Sedgwick · ~95 km · Must-see
• Lake Afton Dam · lake · Sedgwick · ~111 km · Must-see
• Wilson Reservoir · lake · Russell · ~116 km · Must-see
• El Dorado Lake · lake · Butler · ~128 km · Must-see
• Milford Lake State Park Marina · lake · Geary · ~135 km · Must-see
• Council Grove City Lake Dam · lake · Morris · ~136 km · Must-see
• Big Sinkhole · lake · McPherson · ~28 km

All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Kansas

Frequently asked