Oregon · Lake fishing · Idanha

Parish Lake

May–Oct
best months

Is Parish Lake open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Willamette National Forest. It doesn't name Parish 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

As of Nov 11, 10:20 AM PST · Source: USFS · Willamette National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Parish Lake is a 5-acre lake near Idanha, Oregon, at about 3,335 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

Local outfitters

Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
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Best time to visit Parish 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.
1. Jan
  38° / 24°
2. Feb
  41° / 24°
3. Mar
  44° / 26°
4. Apr
  49° / 29°
5. May
  58° / 35°
6. Jun
  65° / 38°
7. Jul
  76° / 42°
8. Aug
  76° / 42°
9. Sep
  69° / 39°
10. Oct
  56° / 33°
11. Nov
  42° / 28°
12. Dec
  36° / 23°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Santiam Junction, OR, 9 mi away at 3,750 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.