Notable lake · Marion, Oregon
Lorence Dam
Lorence Dam is a lake in Marion, Oregon.
Lorence Dam: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Lorence Dam
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Lorence Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.95033, -122.76533. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lorence Dam
- Silver Creek Dam · lake · Marion · ~5 km · Must-see
- The Oregon Garden · sanctuary · Marion · ~6 km · Must-see
- Town Square Park · park · Marion · ~8 km · Must-see
- Lower North Falls · waterfall · Marion · ~14 km · Must-see
- Wirth Lake · lake · Marion · ~23 km · Must-see
- Wilhoit Springs Park · park · Clackamas · ~24 km · Must-see
- Lake Allison · lake · Marion · ~24 km · Must-see
- Upper Butte Creek Falls · waterfall · Clackamas · ~25 km · Must-see
- Walling Pond · lake · Marion · ~26 km · Must-see
- Waldo Park · park · Marion · ~26 km · Must-see
- Fallen Trooper Memorial · fort · Marion · ~26 km · Must-see
- Martha Springer Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Marion · ~26 km · Must-see
- Oregon Pioneer · attraction · Marion · ~26 km · Must-see
- Oregon State Capitol · fort · Marion · ~26 km · Must-see
- Hallie Ford Art Museum · museum · Marion · ~26 km · Must-see
- Bush's Pasture Park · park · Marion · ~27 km · Must-see
- Riverfront Park · park · Marion · ~27 km · Must-see
- Eco-Earth Globe · attraction · Marion · ~27 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lorence Dam
- Silver Creek Dam · lake · Marion · ~5 km · Must-see
- Wirth Lake · lake · Marion · ~23 km · Must-see
- Lake Allison · lake · Marion · ~24 km · Must-see
- Walling Pond · lake · Marion · ~26 km · Must-see
- Big Cliff Dam · lake · Marion · ~55 km · Must-see
- Detroit Dam · lake · Linn · ~60 km · Must-see
- North Fork Reservoir · lake · Clackamas · ~63 km · Must-see
- Oswego Lake · lake · Clackamas · ~64 km · Must-see
- Detroit Lake · lake · Marion · ~66 km · Must-see
- Green Peter Lake · lake · Linn · ~70 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Lorence Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lorence Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lorence Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Lorence Dam?
Nearby: Silver Creek Dam (lake, 5 km), The Oregon Garden (sanctuary, 6 km), Town Square Park (park, 8 km), Lower North Falls (waterfall, 14 km), Wirth Lake (lake, 23 km), Wilhoit Springs Park (park, 24 km).
Is Lorence Dam worth visiting?
Lorence Dam is listed as a notable lake in Oregon on Spotwander.