Notable lake · Lake, Oregon
Dog Lake
Dog Lake is a lake in Lake, Oregon.
Dog 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 Dog 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 Dog Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.70947, -120.09370. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Dog Lake
- Lake Abert · lake · Lake · ~22 km · Must-see
- Flagstaff Lake · lake · Lake · ~35 km · Must-see
- Alkali Lake · lake · Lake · ~38 km · Must-see
- Warner Lakes · lake · Lake · ~44 km · Must-see
- Hart Mountain · viewpoint · Lake · ~45 km · Must-see
- Paisley Five Mile Caves · cave · Lake · ~48 km · Must-see
- Hart Lake · lake · Lake · ~50 km · Must-see
- Warner Peak · viewpoint · Lake · ~50 km · Must-see
- Hart Mountain Hot Springs · attraction · Lake · ~50 km · Must-see
- Summer Lake Hot Springs Bathhouse · lake · Lake · ~57 km · Must-see
- Hart Mountain National Antelope Refuge · sanctuary · Lake · ~57 km · Must-see
- Crump Lake · lake · Lake · ~65 km · Must-see
- Summer Lake · lake · Lake · ~69 km · Must-see
- Feather Bed Lake Waterhole · lake · Lake · ~3 km
- Soup Lake Waterhole · lake · Lake · ~6 km
- Hogback Summit · viewpoint · Lake · ~12 km
- Abert Rim · viewpoint · Lake · ~17 km
- Collins Waterhole · lake · Lake · ~18 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Dog Lake
- Lake Abert · lake · Lake · ~22 km · Must-see
- Flagstaff Lake · lake · Lake · ~35 km · Must-see
- Alkali Lake · lake · Lake · ~38 km · Must-see
- Warner Lakes · lake · Lake · ~44 km · Must-see
- Hart Lake · lake · Lake · ~50 km · Must-see
- Summer Lake Hot Springs Bathhouse · lake · Lake · ~57 km · Must-see
- Crump Lake · lake · Lake · ~65 km · Must-see
- Summer Lake · lake · Lake · ~69 km · Must-see
- Junipers Reservoir · lake · Lake · ~84 km · Must-see
- Fossil Lake · lake · Lake · ~95 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Dog Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Dog Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Dog Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Dog Lake?
Nearby: Lake Abert (lake, 22 km), Flagstaff Lake (lake, 35 km), Alkali Lake (lake, 38 km), Warner Lakes (lake, 44 km), Hart Mountain (viewpoint, 45 km), Paisley Five Mile Caves (cave, 48 km).
Is Dog Lake worth visiting?
Dog Lake is listed as a notable lake in Oregon on Spotwander.