Morfitt Dam

Morfitt 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 Morfitt 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 Morfitt Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 44.42488, -118.19438. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Morfitt Dam

• Monument Rock Wilderness · sanctuary · Baker · ~21 km · Must-see
• Blue Mountain Summit · viewpoint · Grant · ~23 km · Must-see
• Lookout Mountain · viewpoint · Grant · ~35 km · Must-see
• Bates State Park · sanctuary · Grant · ~39 km · Must-see
• Sumpter Valley Dredge · fort · Baker · ~44 km · Must-see
• Sumpter Valley Dredge State Heritage Area · park · Baker · ~44 km · Must-see
• Strawberry Falls · waterfall · Grant · ~53 km · Must-see
• Malheur Dam · lake · Malheur · ~53 km · Must-see
• Strawberry Mountain · viewpoint · Grant · ~54 km · Must-see
• Vinegar Hill · viewpoint · Grant · ~54 km · Must-see
• Twin Lakes · lake · Baker · ~54 km · Must-see
• Rock Creek Butte · viewpoint · Baker · ~55 km · Must-see
• Strawberry Mountain Wilderness · sanctuary · Grant · ~58 km · Must-see
• Mount Ireland · viewpoint · Grant · ~59 km · Must-see
• Saint Francis de Sales Cathedral · church · Baker · ~61 km · Must-see
• Baker Heritage Museum · museum · Baker · ~62 km · Must-see
• Whitman National Forest · sanctuary · Grant · ~69 km · Must-see
• Crawfish Lake · lake · Grant · ~71 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Morfitt Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Morfitt Dam

• Malheur Dam · lake · Malheur · ~53 km · Must-see
• Twin Lakes · lake · Baker · ~54 km · Must-see
• Crawfish Lake · lake · Grant · ~71 km · Must-see
• Agency Valley Dam · lake · Malheur · ~72 km · Must-see
• Magone Lake · lake · Grant · ~73 km · Must-see
• Anthony Lake Day Use Area · lake · Baker · ~75 km · Must-see
• Wolf Creek Dam · lake · Union · ~89 km · Must-see
• Thief Valley Reservoir · lake · Baker · ~92 km · Must-see
• Bully Creek Dam · lake · Malheur · ~98 km · Must-see
• Warm Springs Reservoir · lake · Malheur · ~114 km · Must-see

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