Must-see lake · King, Washington
Lake Dorothy
Lake Dorothy is a lake in King, Washington.
Lake Dorothy: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Lake Dorothy
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Lake Dorothy — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.58711, -121.38310. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lake Dorothy
- Bear Lake · lake · King · ~2 km · Must-see
- Deer Lake · lake · King · ~3 km · Must-see
- Marlene Lake · lake · King · ~4 km · Must-see
- Snoqualmie Lake · lake · King · ~4 km · Must-see
- Moira Lake · lake · King · ~4 km · Must-see
- Snoqualmie Lake Potholes · lake · King · ~4 km · Must-see
- Myrtle Lake · lake · King · ~5 km · Must-see
- Camp Robber Peak · viewpoint · King · ~5 km · Must-see
- Dream Lake · lake · King · ~5 km · Must-see
- Fools Gold Lake · lake · King · ~5 km · Must-see
- Big Heart Lake · lake · King · ~6 km · Must-see
- Big Heart Falls · waterfall · King · ~6 km · Must-see
- Big Snow Lake · lake · King · ~6 km · Must-see
- Gold Lake · lake · King · ~6 km · Must-see
- Malachite Peak · viewpoint · King · ~6 km · Must-see
- Wild Goat Peak · viewpoint · King · ~7 km · Must-see
- Delta Lake · lake · King · ~7 km · Must-see
- Angeline Falls · waterfall · King · ~7 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lake Dorothy
- Bear Lake · lake · King · ~2 km · Must-see
- Deer Lake · lake · King · ~3 km · Must-see
- Marlene Lake · lake · King · ~4 km · Must-see
- Snoqualmie Lake · lake · King · ~4 km · Must-see
- Moira Lake · lake · King · ~4 km · Must-see
- Snoqualmie Lake Potholes · lake · King · ~4 km · Must-see
- Myrtle Lake · lake · King · ~5 km · Must-see
- Dream Lake · lake · King · ~5 km · Must-see
- Fools Gold Lake · lake · King · ~5 km · Must-see
- Big Heart Lake · lake · King · ~6 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Lake Dorothy full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lake Dorothy yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Lake Dorothy?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Lake Dorothy?
Nearby: Bear Lake (lake, 2 km), Deer Lake (lake, 3 km), Marlene Lake (lake, 4 km), Snoqualmie Lake (lake, 4 km), Moira Lake (lake, 4 km), Snoqualmie Lake Potholes (lake, 4 km).
Is Lake Dorothy worth visiting?
Lake Dorothy is listed as a must-see lake in Washington on Spotwander.