Notable lake · Jefferson, Washington
Kurtz Lake
Kurtz Lake is a lake in Jefferson, Washington.
Kurtz 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 Kurtz 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 Kurtz Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.63292, -123.70102. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Kurtz Lake
- Mount Lawson · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~11 km · Must-see
- Olympic National Forest · sanctuary · Jefferson · ~16 km · Must-see
- Mount Christie · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~17 km · Must-see
- Muncaster Mountain · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~18 km · Must-see
- Mount Noyes · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~18 km · Must-see
- Mount Seattle · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~18 km · Must-see
- Mount Meany · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~19 km · Must-see
- Colonel Bob Wilderness · sanctuary · Grays Harbor · ~20 km · Must-see
- Jeffers Glacier · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~20 km · Must-see
- Mount Queets · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~20 km · Must-see
- Colonel Bob · viewpoint · Grays Harbor · ~21 km · Must-see
- Quinault Rainforest · sanctuary · Grays Harbor · ~21 km · Must-see
- Queets Glacier · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~21 km · Must-see
- Hubert Glacier · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~21 km · Must-see
- Humes Glacier · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~22 km · Must-see
- Hoh Glacier · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~23 km · Must-see
- Mount Tom · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~23 km · Must-see
- Mount Olympus · viewpoint · Jefferson · ~23 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Kurtz Lake
- Lake Quinault · lake · Grays Harbor · ~27 km · Must-see
- Wynoochee Lake · lake · Grays Harbor · ~33 km · Must-see
- Wynoochee Dam · lake · Grays Harbor · ~36 km · Must-see
- Lake Cushman · lake · Mason · ~47 km · Must-see
- Boulder Lake · lake · Clallam · ~48 km · Must-see
- Cushman Dam · lake · Mason · ~54 km · Must-see
- Lake Kokanee · lake · Mason · ~56 km · Must-see
- Lower Cushman Dam · lake · Mason · ~57 km · Must-see
- Lake Sutherland · lake · Clallam · ~62 km · Must-see
- Lake Crescent · lake · Clallam · ~62 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Kurtz Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Kurtz Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Kurtz Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Kurtz Lake?
Nearby: Mount Lawson (viewpoint, 11 km), Olympic National Forest (sanctuary, 16 km), Mount Christie (viewpoint, 17 km), Muncaster Mountain (viewpoint, 18 km), Mount Noyes (viewpoint, 18 km), Mount Seattle (viewpoint, 18 km).
Is Kurtz Lake worth visiting?
Kurtz Lake is listed as a notable lake in Washington on Spotwander.