Local favourite lake · Wallowa, Oregon

Unit Lake

Unit Lake is a lake in Wallowa, Oregon.

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Unit 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 Unit 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 Unit Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 45.20236, -117.26079. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Unit Lake

Craig Mountain · viewpoint · Wallowa · ~3 km · Must-see
Ice Falls · waterfall · Wallowa · ~4 km · Must-see
Matterhorn · viewpoint · Wallowa · ~5 km · Must-see
Aneroid Lake · lake · Wallowa · ~6 km · Must-see
Mirror Lake · lake · Wallowa · ~6 km · Must-see
Roger Lake · lake · Wallowa · ~7 km · Must-see
Benson Glacier · viewpoint · Union · ~7 km · Must-see
Sacajawea Peak · viewpoint · Wallowa · ~7 km · Must-see
Eagle Cap · viewpoint · Union · ~7 km · Must-see
Dollar Lake · lake · Wallowa · ~7 km · Must-see
Bonneville Mountain · viewpoint · Wallowa · ~8 km · Must-see
Aneroid Mountain · viewpoint · Wallowa · ~8 km · Must-see
Cusick Mountain · viewpoint · Wallowa · ~9 km · Must-see
Minam Lake · lake · Wallowa · ~9 km · Must-see
Bonny Lakes · lake · Wallowa · ~10 km · Must-see
Billy Jones Lake · lake · Wallowa · ~11 km · Must-see
Mount Howard · viewpoint · Wallowa · ~11 km · Must-see
Chief Joseph Mountain · viewpoint · Wallowa · ~12 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Unit Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Unit Lake

Aneroid Lake · lake · Wallowa · ~6 km · Must-see
Mirror Lake · lake · Wallowa · ~6 km · Must-see
Roger Lake · lake · Wallowa · ~7 km · Must-see
Dollar Lake · lake · Wallowa · ~7 km · Must-see
Minam Lake · lake · Wallowa · ~9 km · Must-see
Bonny Lakes · lake · Wallowa · ~10 km · Must-see
Billy Jones Lake · lake · Wallowa · ~11 km · Must-see
Maxwell Lake · lake · Wallowa · ~16 km · Must-see
Legore Lake · lake · Wallowa · ~17 km · Must-see
Hells Canyon Dam · lake · Wallowa · ~55 km · Must-see

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Frequently asked

Is Unit Lake full? Are the gates open?

No visitor has reported the water level status for Unit Lake yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What is the best time to visit Unit Lake?

August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the places to visit near Unit Lake?

Nearby: Craig Mountain (viewpoint, 3 km), Ice Falls (waterfall, 4 km), Matterhorn (viewpoint, 5 km), Aneroid Lake (lake, 6 km), Mirror Lake (lake, 6 km), Roger Lake (lake, 7 km).