Must-see lake · Clackamas, Oregon
Timothy Lake
Timothy Lake is a lake in Clackamas, Oregon.
Timothy Lake: 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 Timothy Lake
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 Timothy Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.12491, -121.78345. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Timothy Lake
- Little Crater Lake · lake · Clackamas · ~5 km · Must-see
- Clear Lake · lake · Wasco · ~11 km · Must-see
- Mount Hood National Forest · sanctuary · Clackamas · ~13 km · Must-see
- Frog Lake Buttes · lake · Wasco · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lake Harriet · lake · Clackamas · ~19 km · Must-see
- Mount Mitchell · viewpoint · Clackamas · ~19 km · Must-see
- Trillium Lake · lake · Clackamas · ~21 km · Must-see
- Tom Dick and Harry Mountain · viewpoint · Clackamas · ~23 km · Must-see
- Barlow Ridge · viewpoint · Hood River · ~23 km · Must-see
- Mirror Lake · lake · Clackamas · ~24 km · Must-see
- Laurel Hill · viewpoint · Clackamas · ~26 km · Must-see
- West Coast Airlines Flight 956 · attraction · Clackamas · ~28 km · Must-see
- Tumala Mountain · viewpoint · Clackamas · ~29 km · Must-see
- Zigzag Mountain · sanctuary · Clackamas · ~31 km · Must-see
- Burnt Lake · lake · Clackamas · ~31 km · Must-see
- Palmer Glacier · viewpoint · Clackamas · ~33 km · Must-see
- White River Glacier · viewpoint · Hood River · ~33 km · Must-see
- Little Zigzag Falls · waterfall · Clackamas · ~34 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Timothy Lake
- Little Crater Lake · lake · Clackamas · ~5 km · Must-see
- Clear Lake · lake · Wasco · ~11 km · Must-see
- Frog Lake Buttes · lake · Wasco · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lake Harriet · lake · Clackamas · ~19 km · Must-see
- Trillium Lake · lake · Clackamas · ~21 km · Must-see
- Mirror Lake · lake · Clackamas · ~24 km · Must-see
- Burnt Lake · lake · Clackamas · ~31 km · Must-see
- Fish Lake · lake · Marion · ~41 km · Must-see
- Bull Run Lake · lake · Clackamas · ~46 km · Must-see
- Breitenbush Lake · lake · Marion · ~50 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Timothy Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Timothy Lake 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 Timothy Lake?
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 Timothy Lake?
Nearby: Little Crater Lake (lake, 5 km), Clear Lake (lake, 11 km), Mount Hood National Forest (sanctuary, 13 km), Frog Lake Buttes (lake, 17 km), Lake Harriet (lake, 19 km), Mount Mitchell (viewpoint, 19 km).
Is Timothy Lake worth visiting?
Timothy Lake is listed as a must-see lake in Oregon on Spotwander.