Bennett Dam

Bennett Dam: 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 Bennett Dam

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 Bennett Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 44.04821, -118.90439. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Bennett Dam

• Malheur National Forest · sanctuary · Grant · ~24 km · Must-see
• Strawberry Mountain Wilderness · sanctuary · Grant · ~39 km · Must-see
• Strawberry Falls · waterfall · Grant · ~40 km · Must-see
• Strawberry Mountain · viewpoint · Grant · ~41 km · Must-see
• Buck Falls · waterfall · Grant · ~41 km · Must-see
• Flagtail Mountain · viewpoint · Grant · ~42 km · Must-see
• Kam Wah Chung State Heritage Site · park · Grant · ~52 km · Must-see
• Kam Wah Chung Company Building · museum · Grant · ~52 km · Must-see
• Lookout Mountain · viewpoint · Grant · ~53 km · Must-see
• Monument Rock Wilderness · sanctuary · Baker · ~68 km · Must-see
• Magone Lake · lake · Grant · ~70 km · Must-see
• Tuhu-u Spring · attraction · Harney · ~25 km
• WogonagaT potso-na Flat Spring · attraction · Harney · ~30 km
• Devine Monument · fort · Harney · ~38 km
• Strawberry Lake · lake · Grant · ~42 km
• Griffin Creek Dam · lake · Harney · ~43 km
• Clemens Dam · lake · Harney · ~44 km
• Knox Mountain · viewpoint · Grant · ~45 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Bennett Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Bennett Dam

• Magone Lake · lake · Grant · ~70 km · Must-see
• Delintment Lake Dam · lake · Harney · ~75 km · Must-see
• Agency Valley Dam · lake · Malheur · ~77 km · Must-see
• Warm Springs Reservoir · lake · Malheur · ~91 km · Must-see
• Malheur Lake · lake · Harney · ~99 km · Must-see
• Chickahominy Reservoir · lake · Harney · ~100 km · Must-see
• Harney Lake · lake · Harney · ~116 km · Must-see
• Malheur Dam · lake · Malheur · ~130 km · Must-see
• Twin Lakes · lake · Baker · ~133 km · Must-see
• Crawfish Lake · lake · Grant · ~139 km · Must-see

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