Notable lake · Whatcom, Washington
Mazama Lake
Mazama Lake is a lake in Whatcom, Washington.
Mazama 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 Mazama 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 Mazama Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 48.85007, -121.72295. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mazama Lake
- Iceberg Lake · lake · Whatcom · ~1 km · Must-see
- Table Mountain · viewpoint · Whatcom · ~1 km · Must-see
- Arbuthnet Lake · lake · Whatcom · ~1 km · Must-see
- Table Mountain Glacier · viewpoint · Whatcom · ~2 km · Must-see
- Mazama Falls · waterfall · Whatcom · ~2 km · Must-see
- Mount Herman · viewpoint · Whatcom · ~3 km · Must-see
- Mount Ann · viewpoint · Whatcom · ~7 km · Must-see
- Sholes Glacier · viewpoint · Whatcom · ~7 km · Must-see
- Rainbow Glacier · viewpoint · Whatcom · ~9 km · Must-see
- White Salmon Glacier · viewpoint · Whatcom · ~9 km · Must-see
- Lower Curtis Glacier · viewpoint · Whatcom · ~10 km · Must-see
- Mazama Glacier · viewpoint · Whatcom · ~10 km · Must-see
- Upper Curtis Glacier · viewpoint · Whatcom · ~11 km · Must-see
- Hadley Glacier · viewpoint · Whatcom · ~11 km · Must-see
- No Name Glacier · viewpoint · Whatcom · ~11 km · Must-see
- Price Lake · lake · Whatcom · ~11 km · Must-see
- Hanging Glacier · viewpoint · Whatcom · ~11 km · Must-see
- Mount Shuksan · viewpoint · Whatcom · ~11 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Mazama Lake
- Iceberg Lake · lake · Whatcom · ~1 km · Must-see
- Arbuthnet Lake · lake · Whatcom · ~1 km · Must-see
- Price Lake · lake · Whatcom · ~11 km · Must-see
- Sulphide Lake · lake · Whatcom · ~14 km · Must-see
- Twin Lakes · lake · Whatcom · ~16 km · Must-see
- Tomyhoi Lake · lake · Whatcom · ~18 km · Must-see
- Baker Lake · lake · Whatcom · ~23 km · Must-see
- Ipsoot Lake · lake · Whatcom · ~26 km · Must-see
- Green Lake · lake · Whatcom · ~30 km · Must-see
- Berdeen Lake · lake · Whatcom · ~30 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Mazama Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Mazama Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Mazama Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Mazama Lake?
Nearby: Iceberg Lake (lake, 1 km), Table Mountain (viewpoint, 1 km), Arbuthnet Lake (lake, 1 km), Table Mountain Glacier (viewpoint, 2 km), Mazama Falls (waterfall, 2 km), Mount Herman (viewpoint, 3 km).
Is Mazama Lake worth visiting?
Mazama Lake is listed as a notable lake in Washington on Spotwander.