Notable lake · Jackson, Oregon
Agate Dam
Agate Dam is a lake in Jackson, Oregon.
Agate Dam: 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 Agate Dam
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 Agate Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.41537, -122.77239. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Agate Dam
- Agate Reservoir · lake · Jackson · ~1 km · Must-see
- Bybee Peak · viewpoint · Jackson · ~6 km · Must-see
- Roxy Ann Peak · viewpoint · Jackson · ~9 km · Must-see
- Coker Butte · viewpoint · Jackson · ~9 km · Must-see
- Kenneth Denman Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Jackson · ~10 km · Must-see
- Agate Desert Preserve · sanctuary · Jackson · ~12 km · Must-see
- Pear Blossom Park · park · Jackson · ~16 km · Must-see
- Meyers Hill · viewpoint · Jackson · ~16 km · Must-see
- Baldy · viewpoint · Jackson · ~16 km · Must-see
- Barneburg Hill · viewpoint · Jackson · ~16 km · Must-see
- Medford Oregon Temple · church · Jackson · ~17 km · Must-see
- Tombstone · fort · Jackson · ~19 km · Must-see
- Hanley Hill · viewpoint · Jackson · ~19 km · Must-see
- Peck Gulch · viewpoint · Jackson · ~20 km · Must-see
- Gardener Butte · viewpoint · Jackson · ~20 km · Must-see
- Brophy Hill · viewpoint · Jackson · ~20 km · Must-see
- Obenchain Mountain · viewpoint · Jackson · ~20 km · Must-see
- Fort Lane State Heritage Site · fort · Jackson · ~21 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Agate Dam
- Agate Reservoir · lake · Jackson · ~1 km · Must-see
- Lost Creek Lake · lake · Jackson · ~40 km · Must-see
- Emigrant Coaxial Dike · lake · Jackson · ~41 km · Must-see
- Howard Prairie Lake · lake · Jackson · ~45 km · Must-see
- Fish Lake · lake · Jackson · ~45 km · Must-see
- Hyatt Reservoir · lake · Jackson · ~46 km · Must-see
- Medco Pond · lake · Jackson · ~48 km · Must-see
- Fourmile Lake · lake · Klamath · ~53 km · Must-see
- Island Lake · lake · Klamath · ~57 km · Must-see
- Lake of the Woods · lake · Klamath · ~58 km · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Agate Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Agate Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Agate Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Agate Dam?
Nearby: Agate Reservoir (lake, 1 km), Bybee Peak (viewpoint, 6 km), Roxy Ann Peak (viewpoint, 9 km), Coker Butte (viewpoint, 9 km), Kenneth Denman Wildlife Area (sanctuary, 10 km), Agate Desert Preserve (sanctuary, 12 km).
Is Agate Dam worth visiting?
Agate Dam is listed as a notable lake in Oregon on Spotwander.