Pringle Flat Dam

Pringle Flat 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 Pringle Flat 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 Pringle Flat Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 43.87985, -120.43444. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Pringle Flat Dam

• Antelope Flat Reservoir · lake · Crook · ~18 km · Must-see
• Prineville Reservoir · lake · Crook · ~45 km · Must-see
• Pine Mountain · viewpoint · Deschutes · ~49 km · Must-see
• Glass Butte · viewpoint · Lake · ~58 km · Must-see
• Ochoco National Forest · sanctuary · Crook · ~59 km · Must-see
• Oregon Desert Trail · trek · Deschutes · ~64 km · Must-see
• East Lava Field Wilderness Study Area · sanctuary · Lake · ~64 km · Must-see
• Horse Ridge · viewpoint · Deschutes · ~64 km · Must-see
• Ochoco Dam · lake · Crook · ~65 km · Must-see
• Powell Buttes · viewpoint · Crook · ~70 km · Must-see
• Crooked River Park · viewpoint · Crook · ~70 km · Must-see
• A. R. Bowman Memorial Museum · museum · Crook · ~72 km · Must-see
• Ochoco State Scenic Viewpoint · park · Crook · ~73 km · Must-see
• Barnes Butte · viewpoint · Crook · ~73 km · Must-see
• Sherwood Spring · lake · Crook · ~22 km
• Houston Reservoir Number One · lake · Crook · ~26 km
• Braken Lake · lake · Deschutes · ~29 km
• Ram Lake South Waterhole · lake · Deschutes · ~34 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Pringle Flat Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Pringle Flat Dam

• Antelope Flat Reservoir · lake · Crook · ~18 km · Must-see
• Prineville Reservoir · lake · Crook · ~45 km · Must-see
• Ochoco Dam · lake · Crook · ~65 km · Must-see
• Fossil Lake · lake · Lake · ~77 km · Must-see
• Delintment Lake Dam · lake · Harney · ~81 km · Must-see
• Mirror Pond · lake · Deschutes · ~92 km · Must-see
• Chickahominy Reservoir · lake · Harney · ~93 km · Must-see
• Haystack Dam · lake · Jefferson · ~112 km · Must-see
• Silver Lake (Oregon) · lake · Lake · ~118 km · Must-see
• Three Creek Lake · lake · Deschutes · ~123 km · Must-see

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