Notable lake · Lincoln, Washington
Deer Lake
Deer Lake is a lake in Lincoln, Washington.
Deer 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 Deer 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 Deer Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.47187, -118.61756. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Deer Lake
- Halverson Canyon · viewpoint · Lincoln · ~56 km · Must-see
- Pinto Dam · lake · Grant · ~60 km · Must-see
- Sprague Lake · lake · Lincoln · ~60 km · Must-see
- Banks Lake · lake · Grant · ~67 km · Must-see
- Grand Coulee · viewpoint · Grant · ~68 km · Must-see
- Lilienthal Mountain · viewpoint · Lincoln · ~71 km · Must-see
- Northrup Point Day-use Area · sanctuary · Grant · ~71 km · Must-see
- Steamboat Rock State Park · sanctuary · Grant · ~74 km · Must-see
- Browns Lake · lake · Lincoln · ~4 km
- Coffeepot Butte · viewpoint · Lincoln · ~4 km
- Coffeepot Lake · lake · Lincoln · ~4 km
- Tavares Lake · lake · Lincoln · ~5 km
- Neves Lake · lake · Lincoln · ~7 km
- Duck Lake · lake · Lincoln · ~11 km
- Eagle Spring · lake · Lincoln · ~11 km
- Meadow Lake · lake · Lincoln · ~15 km
- Phillips Lake · lake · Lincoln · ~16 km
- Delzer Falls · waterfall · Lincoln · ~16 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Deer Lake
- Pinto Dam · lake · Grant · ~60 km · Must-see
- Sprague Lake · lake · Lincoln · ~60 km · Must-see
- Banks Lake · lake · Grant · ~67 km · Must-see
- Banks Lake North Dam · lake · Grant · ~75 km · Must-see
- Grand Coulee Dam · lake · Okanogan · ~76 km · Must-see
- Moses Lake · lake · Grant · ~83 km · Must-see
- Soap Lake · lake · Grant · ~83 km · Must-see
- Lenore Lake · lake · Grant · ~84 km · Must-see
- Soda Lake · lake · Grant · ~92 km · Must-see
- Potholes Reservoir · lake · Grant · ~92 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Deer Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Deer Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Deer Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Deer Lake?
Nearby: Halverson Canyon (viewpoint, 56 km), Pinto Dam (lake, 60 km), Sprague Lake (lake, 60 km), Banks Lake (lake, 67 km), Grand Coulee (viewpoint, 68 km), Lilienthal Mountain (viewpoint, 71 km).
Is Deer Lake worth visiting?
Deer Lake is listed as a notable lake in Washington on Spotwander.