Fly Lake

Fly Lake: 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 Fly Lake

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 Fly Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 44.53980, -121.43124. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Fly Lake

• Billy Chinook Falls · waterfall · Jefferson · ~8 km · Must-see
• Castle Rocks · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~20 km · Must-see
• Haystack Dam · lake · Jefferson · ~28 km · Must-see
• Black Butte · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~28 km · Must-see
• Camp Polk Meadow Preserve · sanctuary · Deschutes · ~31 km · Must-see
• Pelton Regulating Dam · lake · Jefferson · ~31 km · Must-see
• Ericson Aircraft Collection · museum · Jefferson · ~33 km · Must-see
• Suttle Lake · lake · Jefferson · ~35 km · Must-see
• Museum at Warm Springs · museum · Jefferson · ~36 km · Must-see
• Warm Springs State Recreation Site · park · Jefferson · ~36 km · Must-see
• Smith Rock State Park · sanctuary · Deschutes · ~37 km · Must-see
• Gray Butte Trail · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~37 km · Must-see
• Wasco Lake · lake · Jefferson · ~38 km · Must-see
• Blue Lake Crater · lake · Jefferson · ~38 km · Must-see
• Mount Jefferson Wilderness · sanctuary · Jefferson · ~39 km · Must-see
• Waldo Glacier · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~40 km · Must-see
• Cline Falls · waterfall · Deschutes · ~40 km · Must-see
• Whitewater Glacier · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~41 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Fly Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Fly Lake

• Haystack Dam · lake · Jefferson · ~28 km · Must-see
• Pelton Regulating Dam · lake · Jefferson · ~31 km · Must-see
• Suttle Lake · lake · Jefferson · ~35 km · Must-see
• Wasco Lake · lake · Jefferson · ~38 km · Must-see
• Blue Lake Crater · lake · Jefferson · ~38 km · Must-see
• Santiam Lake · lake · Linn · ~46 km · Must-see
• Breitenbush Lake · lake · Marion · ~47 km · Must-see
• Lost Lake · lake · Linn · ~49 km · Must-see
• Pine Ridge Lake · lake · Linn · ~50 km · Must-see
• Fish Lake · lake · Marion · ~56 km · Must-see

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