Upper Quinn Lake
- May–Oct
- best months
Is Upper Quinn Lake open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Willamette National Forest. It doesn't name Upper Quinn Lake, so check the source for the area it covers.
Cedar Creek Fire Closure
Agency closure covering Willamette National Forest · Order 06-18-10-26-04 · USFS · Willamette National Forest
FIRE CLOSURES: Current wildfire closures on the Willamette National Forest
Agency alert covering Willamette National Forest · USFS · Willamette National Forest
2026 Active Wildfire
Agency alert covering Middle Fork Ranger District · USFS · Middle Fork Ranger District
As of · Source: USFS · Willamette National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Upper Quinn Lake is a 14-acre lake near Oakridge, Oregon, at about 4,779 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Local outfitters
- Shelter Cove Resort & Marina16 mi away
- Casey's Riverside RV Resort22 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
- Upper QuinnHiking0.3 mi
- Blair LakeHiking0.6 mi
- Waldo MountainSummit3 mi
- Taylor ButteSummit3.3 mi
- Skookum Creek CampgroundCamping4.2 mi
North WaldoCampingPhoto: Recreation.gov (RIDB) / public domain5.2 mi- North Waldo Boat SiteBoat launch5.3 mi
- Lillian FallsWaterfall7.6 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Moolack LakeLake fishing · ~2 min drive
- Crane Prairie ReservoirLake fishing · ~24 min drive
- Hosmer LakeLake fishing · ~32 min drive
- Lower Eddeeleo LakeLake fishing · ~3 min drive
- Suttle LakeLake fishing · ~1h 18m drive
- Upper Eddeeleo LakeLake fishing · ~4 min drive
- Odell LakeLake fishing · ~29 min drive
- Lower Rigdon LakeLake fishing · ~5 min drive
- Torrey LakeLake fishing · ~6 min drive
- Lake ChetloLake fishing · ~6 min drive
Also worth it near here
Upper QuinnMountain biking · Next doorPhoto: U.S. Forest Service- Pacific Northwest Region, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)- Waldo MountainSummit · ~5 min drive
Salmon LakesHiking · ~6 min drivePhoto: Forest Service Pacific Northwest Region, Public Domain Mark (via Flickr)- Lost Art AreaRock climbing · ~9 min drive
Best time to visit Upper Quinn Lake
Best months: May–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
35° / 20°
14 wet · 10 snow
Feb
38° / 21°
13 wet · 9 snow
Mar
42° / 24°
14 wet · 8 snow
Apr
46° / 28°
11 wet · 4 snow
May
55° / 34°
9 wet · 1 snow
Jun
63° / 38°
6 wet
Jul
73° / 44°
3 wet
Aug
74° / 42°
3 wet
Sep
68° / 36°
5 wet
Oct
55° / 30°
9 wet · 1 snow
Nov
41° / 26°
14 wet · 6 snow
Dec
34° / 20°
15 wet · 10 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Odell Lake-East, OR, 18.8 mi away at 4,800 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
