Notable lake · Pend Oreille, Washington
Locke Dam
Locke Dam is a lake in Pend Oreille, Washington.
Locke 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 Locke 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 Locke Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 48.42626, -117.32684. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Locke Dam
- Bead Lake Peak · lake · Pend Oreille · ~30 km · Must-see
- Priest Lake · lake · Bonner · ~49 km · Must-see
- Browns Lake Dam · lake · Stevens · ~52 km · Must-see
- Deer Lake Mountain · lake · Stevens · ~54 km · Must-see
- Eloika Lake · lake · Spokane · ~55 km · Must-see
- Loon Lake · lake · Stevens · ~60 km · Must-see
- Lime Lake · lake · Pend Oreille · ~62 km · Must-see
- Chimney Rock Middle Cairn · viewpoint · Boundary · ~64 km · Must-see
- Salmo-Priest Wilderness · sanctuary · Pend Oreille · ~67 km · Must-see
- Temple Mountain · temple · Boundary · ~71 km · Must-see
- Abercrombie Mountain · viewpoint · Stevens · ~71 km · Must-see
- Mount Spokane State Park · sanctuary · Spokane · ~72 km · Must-see
- Mount Kit Carson · viewpoint · Spokane · ~73 km · Must-see
- Kent Peak · viewpoint · Boundary · ~73 km · Must-see
- Round Lake State Park · lake · Bonner · ~73 km · Must-see
- Gypsy Peak · viewpoint · Pend Oreille · ~74 km · Must-see
- Tacoma Sportsman Pond Dam · lake · Pend Oreille · ~4 km
- Heater Pond Dam · lake · Pend Oreille · ~5 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Locke Dam
- Bead Lake Peak · lake · Pend Oreille · ~30 km · Must-see
- Priest Lake · lake · Bonner · ~49 km · Must-see
- Browns Lake Dam · lake · Stevens · ~52 km · Must-see
- Deer Lake Mountain · lake · Stevens · ~54 km · Must-see
- Eloika Lake · lake · Spokane · ~55 km · Must-see
- Loon Lake · lake · Stevens · ~60 km · Must-see
- Lime Lake · lake · Pend Oreille · ~62 km · Must-see
- Round Lake State Park · lake · Bonner · ~73 km · Must-see
- Spirit Lake City Park · lake · Kootenai · ~77 km · Must-see
- Clark Lake · lake · Ferry · ~80 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Locke Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Locke Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Locke Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Locke Dam?
Nearby: Bead Lake Peak (lake, 30 km), Priest Lake (lake, 49 km), Browns Lake Dam (lake, 52 km), Deer Lake Mountain (lake, 54 km), Eloika Lake (lake, 55 km), Loon Lake (lake, 60 km).
Is Locke Dam worth visiting?
Locke Dam is listed as a notable lake in Washington on Spotwander.