Local favourite lake · Marion, Oregon

Upper Lake

Upper Lake is a lake in Marion, Oregon.

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Upper 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 Upper 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 Upper Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 44.79636, -121.81385. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Upper Lake

Fish Lake · lake · Marion · ~5 km · Must-see
Breitenbush Lake · lake · Marion · ~5 km · Must-see
Jefferson Park Glacier · viewpoint · Marion · ~16 km · Must-see
Russell Glacier · viewpoint · Marion · ~16 km · Must-see
Whitewater Glacier · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~16 km · Must-see
Ann Arbor Hot Springs · attraction · Marion · ~16 km · Must-see
Milk Creek Glacier · viewpoint · Linn · ~17 km · Must-see
Mount Jefferson · viewpoint · Linn · ~17 km · Must-see
Waldo Glacier · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~19 km · Must-see
Mount Jefferson Wilderness · sanctuary · Jefferson · ~25 km · Must-see
Bull of the Woods Wilderness · sanctuary · Clackamas · ~32 km · Must-see
Bachelor Mountain Trail · trek · Linn · ~32 km · Must-see
Castle Rocks · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~32 km · Must-see
Battle Ax Mountain · viewpoint · Marion · ~32 km · Must-see
Marion Falls · waterfall · Linn · ~34 km · Must-see
Stahlman Point · viewpoint · Linn · ~34 km · Must-see
Coffin Mountain Trail · viewpoint · Linn · ~34 km · Must-see
Pine Ridge Lake · lake · Linn · ~35 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Upper Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Upper Lake

Fish Lake · lake · Marion · ~5 km · Must-see
Breitenbush Lake · lake · Marion · ~5 km · Must-see
Pine Ridge Lake · lake · Linn · ~35 km · Must-see
Detroit Lake · lake · Marion · ~39 km · Must-see
Wasco Lake · lake · Jefferson · ~40 km · Must-see
Lake Harriet · lake · Clackamas · ~41 km · Must-see
Detroit Dam · lake · Linn · ~44 km · Must-see
Santiam Lake · lake · Linn · ~45 km · Must-see
Timothy Lake · lake · Clackamas · ~46 km · Must-see
Big Cliff Dam · lake · Marion · ~47 km · Must-see

All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Oregon

Frequently asked

Is Upper Lake full? Are the gates open?

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

What is the best time to visit Upper Lake?

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

What are the places to visit near Upper Lake?

Nearby: Fish Lake (lake, 5 km), Breitenbush Lake (lake, 5 km), Jefferson Park Glacier (viewpoint, 16 km), Russell Glacier (viewpoint, 16 km), Whitewater Glacier (viewpoint, 16 km), Ann Arbor Hot Springs (attraction, 16 km).