Notable lake · Lane, Oregon
Moonlight Lake
Moonlight Lake is a lake in Lane, Oregon.
Moonlight 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 Moonlight 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 Moonlight Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.01727, -121.89953. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Moonlight Lake
- Three Sisters Wilderness · sanctuary · Lane · ~4 km · Must-see
- Doris Lake · lake · Deschutes · ~11 km · Must-see
- Elk Lake · lake · Deschutes · ~12 km · Must-see
- Mink Lake · lake · Lane · ~12 km · Must-see
- Hosmer Lake · lake · Deschutes · ~14 km · Must-see
- Devils Lake · lake · Deschutes · ~14 km · Must-see
- Williamson Mountain · viewpoint · Deschutes · ~15 km · Must-see
- Sparks Lake · lake · Deschutes · ~16 km · Must-see
- Clark Glacier · viewpoint · Deschutes · ~16 km · Must-see
- Lost Creek Glacier · viewpoint · Lane · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lewis Glacier · viewpoint · Deschutes · ~17 km · Must-see
- Eugene Glacier · viewpoint · Lane · ~18 km · Must-see
- South Sister · viewpoint · Deschutes · ~18 km · Must-see
- Skinner Glacier · viewpoint · Lane · ~18 km · Must-see
- Prouty Glacier · viewpoint · Deschutes · ~19 km · Must-see
- Lava Lake · lake · Deschutes · ~19 km · Must-see
- Carver Glacier · viewpoint · Deschutes · ~19 km · Must-see
- Linton Falls · waterfall · Lane · ~20 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Moonlight Lake
- Doris Lake · lake · Deschutes · ~11 km · Must-see
- Elk Lake · lake · Deschutes · ~12 km · Must-see
- Mink Lake · lake · Lane · ~12 km · Must-see
- Hosmer Lake · lake · Deschutes · ~14 km · Must-see
- Devils Lake · lake · Deschutes · ~14 km · Must-see
- Sparks Lake · lake · Deschutes · ~16 km · Must-see
- Lava Lake · lake · Deschutes · ~19 km · Must-see
- Little Lava Lake · lake · Deschutes · ~20 km · Must-see
- Todd Lake · lake · Deschutes · ~22 km · Must-see
- Cultus Lake · lake · Deschutes · ~25 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Moonlight Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Moonlight Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Moonlight Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Moonlight Lake?
Nearby: Three Sisters Wilderness (sanctuary, 4 km), Doris Lake (lake, 11 km), Elk Lake (lake, 12 km), Mink Lake (lake, 12 km), Hosmer Lake (lake, 14 km), Devils Lake (lake, 14 km).
Is Moonlight Lake worth visiting?
Moonlight Lake is listed as a notable lake in Oregon on Spotwander.