Notable lake · Skamania, Washington
Dee Lake
Dee Lake is a lake in Skamania, Washington.
Dee Lake: 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 Dee Lake
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 Dee Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.00525, -121.83025. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Dee Lake
- Indian Heaven Wilderness · sanctuary · Skamania · ~5 km · Must-see
- Lone Butte · viewpoint · Skamania · ~7 km · Must-see
- Lemei Rock · viewpoint · Skamania · ~7 km · Must-see
- Sawtooth Mountain · viewpoint · Skamania · ~11 km · Must-see
- Goose Lake · lake · Skamania · ~11 km · Must-see
- South Prairie Lake · lake · Skamania · ~18 km · Must-see
- Sleeping Beauty · viewpoint · Skamania · ~21 km · Must-see
- Carson National Fish Hatchery · park · Skamania · ~23 km · Must-see
- Swift Reservoir · lake · Skamania · ~28 km · Must-see
- Trout Creek Hill · viewpoint · Skamania · ~28 km · Must-see
- Gifford Pinchot National Forest · sanctuary · Skamania · ~30 km · Must-see
- Monte Cristo Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Klickitat · ~30 km · Must-see
- Wind River Arboretum · park · Skamania · ~30 km · Must-see
- Lower Butte · sanctuary · Skamania · ~32 km · Must-see
- Mount Mitchell · viewpoint · Skamania · ~35 km · Must-see
- Swift Dam · lake · Skamania · ~36 km · Must-see
- Mount Adams Wilderness · sanctuary · Skamania · ~40 km · Must-see
- White Salmon Glacier · viewpoint · Yakima · ~40 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Dee Lake
- Goose Lake · lake · Skamania · ~11 km · Must-see
- South Prairie Lake · lake · Skamania · ~18 km · Must-see
- Swift Reservoir · lake · Skamania · ~28 km · Must-see
- Swift Dam · lake · Skamania · ~36 km · Must-see
- Lake Bonneville · lake · Skamania · ~42 km · Must-see
- Takhlakh Lake · lake · Skamania · ~44 km · Must-see
- Olallie Lake · lake · Skamania · ~44 km · Must-see
- Yale Lake · lake · Clark · ~45 km · Must-see
- Spirit Lake · lake · Skamania · ~48 km · Must-see
- Merrill Lake · lake · Cowlitz · ~49 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Dee Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Dee Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Dee Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Dee Lake?
Nearby: Indian Heaven Wilderness (sanctuary, 5 km), Lone Butte (viewpoint, 7 km), Lemei Rock (viewpoint, 7 km), Sawtooth Mountain (viewpoint, 11 km), Goose Lake (lake, 11 km), South Prairie Lake (lake, 18 km).
Is Dee Lake worth visiting?
Dee Lake is listed as a notable lake in Washington on Spotwander.