Notable lake · Osage, Oklahoma
Bluestem Lake
Bluestem Lake is a lake in Osage, Oklahoma.
Bluestem 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 Bluestem 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 Bluestem Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.70406, -96.41883. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bluestem Lake
- Osage Nation · museum · Osage · ~11 km · Must-see
- Joseph H. Williams Tallgrass Prairie Preserve · sanctuary · Osage · ~14 km · Must-see
- Birch Reservoir · lake · Osage · ~35 km · Must-see
- Woolaroc Wildlife Preserve · sanctuary · Osage · ~36 km · Must-see
- Waxhoma Lake Dam · lake · Osage · ~40 km · Must-see
- Hulah Lake · lake · Osage · ~47 km · Must-see
- Kaw Lake · lake · Kay · ~51 km · Must-see
- Jo Allyn Lowe Park · park · Washington · ~53 km · Must-see
- Baptist First Church - Dewey · church · Washington · ~55 km · Must-see
- Bartlesville Southern Baptist Church · church · Washington · ~56 km · Must-see
- Skiatook Lake · lake · Osage · ~59 km · Must-see
- Emmett Kelly Museum · museum · Chautauqua · ~64 km · Must-see
- Walnut Creek Peninsula Recreation Area · sanctuary · Osage · ~66 km · Must-see
- Keystone Lake · lake · Osage · ~67 km · Must-see
- Cann Memorial Gardens · park · Kay · ~72 km · Must-see
- Pioneer Woman Monument · fort · Kay · ~72 km · Must-see
- Sooner Dam · lake · Pawnee · ~73 km · Must-see
- KPNC-FM (Ponca City) · lake · Kay · ~73 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Bluestem Lake
- Birch Reservoir · lake · Osage · ~35 km · Must-see
- Waxhoma Lake Dam · lake · Osage · ~40 km · Must-see
- Hulah Lake · lake · Osage · ~47 km · Must-see
- Kaw Lake · lake · Kay · ~51 km · Must-see
- Skiatook Lake · lake · Osage · ~59 km · Must-see
- Keystone Lake · lake · Osage · ~67 km · Must-see
- Sooner Dam · lake · Pawnee · ~73 km · Must-see
- KPNC-FM (Ponca City) · lake · Kay · ~73 km · Must-see
- Lone Chimney Lake · lake · Payne · ~80 km · Must-see
- Lake Yahola · lake · Tulsa · ~87 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Bluestem Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Bluestem Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Bluestem Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Bluestem Lake?
Nearby: Osage Nation (museum, 11 km), Joseph H. Williams Tallgrass Prairie Preserve (sanctuary, 14 km), Birch Reservoir (lake, 35 km), Woolaroc Wildlife Preserve (sanctuary, 36 km), Waxhoma Lake Dam (lake, 40 km), Hulah Lake (lake, 47 km).
Is Bluestem Lake worth visiting?
Bluestem Lake is listed as a notable lake in Oklahoma on Spotwander.