Local favourite lake · Owyhee, Idaho
Pershall Dam
Pershall Dam is a lake in Owyhee, Idaho.
Pershall 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 Pershall 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 Pershall Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.79655, -116.90430. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pershall Dam
- Antelope Dam · lake · Malheur · ~37 km · Must-see
- Jordan Craters Wilderness Study Area · sanctuary · Malheur · ~70 km · Must-see
- Mahogany Mountain · viewpoint · Malheur · ~71 km · Must-see
- Jims Peak · viewpoint · Owyhee · ~8 km
- South Mountain · viewpoint · Owyhee · ~8 km
- Sheep Creek Reservoir · lake · Malheur · ~18 km
- Dewey Peak · viewpoint · Owyhee · ~21 km
- Black Warrior · viewpoint · Owyhee · ~22 km
- Parsnip Creek Diversion Dam · lake · Malheur · ~25 km
- North Fork Owyhee Wilderness · sanctuary · Owyhee · ~26 km
- Split Rock · viewpoint · Owyhee · ~27 km
- China Butte · viewpoint · Owyhee · ~27 km
- Boone Peak · viewpoint · Owyhee · ~29 km
- Stimmel Dam · lake · Malheur · ~29 km
- Triangle Reservoir · lake · Owyhee · ~30 km
- DeLamar Mountain · viewpoint · Owyhee · ~31 km
- Jaca Dam · lake · Malheur · ~31 km
- Sommer Camp Mountain · viewpoint · Owyhee · ~32 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Pershall Dam
- Antelope Dam · lake · Malheur · ~37 km · Must-see
- C. J. Strike Dam · lake · Elmore · ~97 km · Must-see
- McNulty Reservoir · lake · Malheur · ~112 km · Must-see
- Lucky Peak Dam · lake · Ada · ~133 km · Must-see
- Sheep Creek Reservoir · lake · Malheur · ~18 km
- Parsnip Creek Diversion Dam · lake · Malheur · ~25 km
- Stimmel Dam · lake · Malheur · ~29 km
- Triangle Reservoir · lake · Owyhee · ~30 km
- Jaca Dam · lake · Malheur · ~31 km
- Upper Dry Lake Number 2 · lake · Malheur · ~37 km
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Frequently asked
Is Pershall Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Pershall Dam yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Pershall Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Pershall Dam?
Nearby: Antelope Dam (lake, 37 km), Jordan Craters Wilderness Study Area (sanctuary, 70 km), Mahogany Mountain (viewpoint, 71 km), Jims Peak (viewpoint, 8 km), South Mountain (viewpoint, 8 km), Sheep Creek Reservoir (lake, 18 km).