| Cover | Sep. 15, 2021 |
| Cover [Abstract] | |
| Document Type | 8-K |
| Amendment Flag | false |
| Document Period End Date | Sep. 15, 2021 |
| Entity File Number | 333-222986 |
| Entity Registrant Name | CNL STRATEGIC CAPITAL, LLC |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0001684682 |
| Entity Tax Identification Number | 32-0503849 |
| Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | DE |
| Entity Address, Address Line One | CNL Center at City Commons |
| Entity Address, Address Line Two | 450 South Orange Avenue |
| Entity Address, City or Town | Orlando |
| Entity Address, State or Province | FL |
| Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 32801 |
| City Area Code | (407) |
| Local Phone Number | 650-1000 |
| Written Communications | false |
| Soliciting Material | false |
| Pre-commencement Tender Offer | false |
| Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
| Title of 12(b) Security | None |
| Trading Symbol | N/A |
| Entity Emerging Growth Company | true |
| Elected Not To Use the Extended Transition Period | true |
