Crescent Lake
- May–Oct
- best months
Is Crescent Lake open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Deschutes National Forest. It doesn't name Crescent Lake, so check the source for the area it covers.
West Bend Area Trail Closures
Agency closure covering Deschutes National Forest · USFS · Deschutes National Forest
Camping & Campfire Restrictions Forest Order
Agency alert covering Deschutes National Forest · Order 06-01-26-01 · USFS · Deschutes National Forest
Cave Resource Protection Forest Order
Agency alert covering Deschutes National Forest · Order 06-01-26-02 · USFS · Deschutes National Forest
Deschutes 14-Day Camping Order
Agency alert covering Deschutes National Forest · Order 06-01-25-01 · USFS · Deschutes National Forest
Wilderness Permit, Camping & Fire Restrictions Order
Agency alert covering Deschutes National Forest · Order 06-01-24-01 · USFS · Deschutes National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Deschutes National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Crescent Lake is a 3,824-acre lake near Crescent Lake, Oregon, at about 4,830 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Local outfitters
- Shelter Cove Resort & Marina8 mi away
- Diamond Lake Resort24 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
Best time to go · May–Oct
Best time to visit Crescent 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, 5.7 mi away at 4,800 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Keep exploring — more waters worth the drive
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Suzanne Lake
~7 min drive
Suzanne Lake is a 9-acre lake near Crescent Lake, Oregon, at about 5,934 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
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Hosmer Lake
~1h 2m drive
Hosmer Lake is a 252-acre lake in Oregon.
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North Umpqua River
~1h 7m drive
North Umpqua River is a river in Oregon.
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Odell Lake
~12 min drive
Odell Lake is a 3,457-acre lake in Oregon.
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Summit Lake
~10 min drive
Summit Lake is a 692-acre lake near Crescent Lake, Oregon, at about 5,559 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
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Crane Prairie Reservoir
~40 min drive
Crane Prairie Reservoir is a 4,241-acre reservoir in Oregon.
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Midnight Lake
~14 min drive
Midnight Lake is a 10-acre lake near Oakridge, Oregon, at about 5,357 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
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Happy Lake
~18 min drive
Happy Lake is a 17-acre lake near Oakridge, Oregon, at about 5,273 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
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Gold Lake
~19 min drive
Gold Lake is an 87-acre lake near Oakridge, Oregon, at about 4,811 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
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Gold Lake Bog
~20 min drive
Gold Lake Bog is a 113-acre lake near Oakridge, Oregon, at about 4,818 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
