Fish Lake

Fish 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 Fish 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 Fish Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 47.87957, -119.04277. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Fish Lake

• Steamboat Rock State Park · sanctuary · Grant · ~4 km · Must-see
• Northrup Point Day-use Area · sanctuary · Grant · ~5 km · Must-see
• Banks Lake North Dam · lake · Grant · ~9 km · Must-see
• Grand Coulee Dam · lake · Okanogan · ~12 km · Must-see
• Banks Lake · lake · Grant · ~17 km · Must-see
• Klinkhammer Lakes · lake · Douglas · ~42 km · Must-see
• Grand Coulee · viewpoint · Grant · ~44 km · Must-see
• Halverson Canyon · viewpoint · Lincoln · ~51 km · Must-see
• Bridgeport State Park · park · Okanogan · ~56 km · Must-see
• Sun Lakes-Dry Falls State Park · waterfall · Grant · ~58 km · Must-see
• Balance Rock · viewpoint · Okanogan · ~58 km · Must-see
• Pinto Dam · lake · Grant · ~63 km · Must-see
• Omak Lake · lake · Okanogan · ~65 km · Must-see
• Lake Lenore Caves State Park Heritage Site · waterfall · Grant · ~66 km · Must-see
• Lenore Lake · lake · Grant · ~70 km · Must-see
• Lake Pateros · lake · Douglas · ~70 km · Must-see
• Castle Rock Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Grant · ~3 km
• Colville Tribal Museum & Gift Shop · museum · Okanogan · ~14 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Fish Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Fish Lake

• Banks Lake North Dam · lake · Grant · ~9 km · Must-see
• Grand Coulee Dam · lake · Okanogan · ~12 km · Must-see
• Banks Lake · lake · Grant · ~17 km · Must-see
• Klinkhammer Lakes · lake · Douglas · ~42 km · Must-see
• Pinto Dam · lake · Grant · ~63 km · Must-see
• Omak Lake · lake · Okanogan · ~65 km · Must-see
• Lenore Lake · lake · Grant · ~70 km · Must-see
• Lake Pateros · lake · Douglas · ~70 km · Must-see
• Wells Dam · lake · Chelan · ~77 km · Must-see
• Soap Lake · lake · Grant · ~79 km · Must-see

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