Scheckels Dam

Scheckels 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 Scheckels 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 Scheckels Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 43.99321, -118.90439. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Scheckels Dam

• Malheur National Forest · sanctuary · Grant · ~31 km · Must-see
• Strawberry Mountain Wilderness · sanctuary · Grant · ~46 km · Must-see
• Flagtail Mountain · viewpoint · Grant · ~46 km · Must-see
• Strawberry Falls · waterfall · Grant · ~47 km · Must-see
• Strawberry Mountain · viewpoint · Grant · ~48 km · Must-see
• Buck Falls · waterfall · Grant · ~49 km · Must-see
• Lookout Mountain · viewpoint · Grant · ~58 km · Must-see
• Kam Wah Chung State Heritage Site · park · Grant · ~59 km · Must-see
• Kam Wah Chung Company Building · museum · Grant · ~59 km · Must-see
• Monument Rock Wilderness · sanctuary · Baker · ~72 km · Must-see
• Delintment Lake Dam · lake · Harney · ~74 km · Must-see
• WogonagaT potso-na Flat Spring · attraction · Harney · ~26 km
• Tuhu-u Spring · attraction · Harney · ~26 km
• Devine Monument · fort · Harney · ~31 km
• Griffin Creek Dam · lake · Harney · ~39 km
• Clemens Dam · lake · Harney · ~40 km
• Knox Mountain · viewpoint · Grant · ~45 km
• Two Dot Spring · attraction · Harney · ~46 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Scheckels Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Scheckels Dam

• Delintment Lake Dam · lake · Harney · ~74 km · Must-see
• Agency Valley Dam · lake · Malheur · ~76 km · Must-see
• Magone Lake · lake · Grant · ~77 km · Must-see
• Warm Springs Reservoir · lake · Malheur · ~86 km · Must-see
• Malheur Lake · lake · Harney · ~92 km · Must-see
• Chickahominy Reservoir · lake · Harney · ~95 km · Must-see
• Harney Lake · lake · Harney · ~108 km · Must-see
• Malheur Dam · lake · Malheur · ~133 km · Must-see
• Twin Lakes · lake · Baker · ~139 km · Must-see
• Crawfish Lake · lake · Grant · ~145 km · Must-see

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