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Lakes Near Portland, Oregon
64 counted Oregon lakes sit within 60 miles of Portland - the largest is Lake Bonneville at 19,452 acres. Distances are straight-line from the city center.
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Bonneville | Hood River | 55 mi | 19,452 acres | - |
| Sturgeon Lake | Multnomah | 16 mi | 3,166 acres | - |
| Timothy Lake | Clackamas | 51 mi | 1,400 acres | - |
| Henry Hagg Lake | Washington | 26 mi | 1,086 acres | - |
| Clear Lake | Wasco | 52 mi | 521 acres | - |
| Smith Lake | Multnomah | 7 mi | 509 acres | - |
| Bull Run Reservoir Number Two | Clackamas | 27 mi | 460 acres | - |
| Bull Run Lake | Clackamas | 41 mi | 444 acres | - |
| Lake Oswego | Clackamas | 7 mi | 432 acres | - |
| Bull Run Reservoir Number One | Multnomah | 30 mi | 426 acres | - |
| Barney Reservoir | Washington | 35 mi | 342 acres | - |
| Scappoose Bay | Columbia | 23 mi | 300 acres | - |
| Lost Lake | Hood River | 42 mi | 253 acres | - |
| Bybee Lake | Multnomah | 8 mi | 232 acres | - |
| North Fork Reservoir | Clackamas | 28 mi | 218 acres | - |
| McNary Lake | Columbia | 19 mi | 214 acres | - |
| McGuire Reservoir | Yamhill | 38 mi | 181 acres | - |
| Cunningham Lake | Columbia | 21 mi | 157 acres | - |
| Crane Lake | Columbia | 19 mi | 122 acres | - |
| Lambert Slough | Yamhill | 31 mi | 117 acres | - |
| Resting Lake | Columbia | 31 mi | 114 acres | - |
| Fairview Lake | Multnomah | 11 mi | 108 acres | - |
| Steelman Lake | Columbia | 17 mi | 106 acres | - |
| Big Cliff Reservoir | Marion | 57 mi | 101 acres | - |
| Laurance Lake | Hood River | 49 mi | 97 acres | - |
| Jewit Lake | Multnomah | 10 mi | 90 acres | - |
| Henrici Lake | Columbia | 22 mi | 85 acres | - |
| Aarons Lake | Columbia | 18 mi | 84 acres | - |
| Blue Lake | Multnomah | 11 mi | 66 acres | - |
| Elk Lake | Marion | 55 mi | 66 acres | - |
| Wahtum Lake | Hood River | 43 mi | 65 acres | - |
| Estacada Lake | Clackamas | 22 mi | 60 acres | - |
| Mission Creek Reservoir | Marion | 24 mi | 59 acres | - |
| Trillium Lake | Clackamas | 49 mi | 58 acres | - |
| Deardorff Reservoir | Clackamas | 36 mi | 57 acres | - |
| Aaron Mercer Reservoir | Polk | 57 mi | 55 acres | - |
| Willamette Slough | Marion | 44 mi | 55 acres | - |
| Fishhawk Lake | Clatsop | 49 mi | 53 acres | - |
| Mompano Reservoir | Clackamas | 16 mi | 52 acres | - |
| Morgan Lake | Polk | 46 mi | 50 acres | - |
| Faraday Lake | Clackamas | 25 mi | 48 acres | - |
| Green Point Upper Reservoir | Hood River | 49 mi | 47 acres | - |
| Deer Island Slough | Columbia | 32 mi | 46 acres | - |
| Stimson Millpond | Washington | 25 mi | 46 acres | - |
| Badger Lake | Hood River | 56 mi | 45 acres | - |
| Silver Creek Reservoir | Marion | 37 mi | 45 acres | - |
| North Fork Reservoir | Clackamas | 26 mi | 44 acres | - |
| Stone Quarry Lake | Marion | 45 mi | 42 acres | - |
| Lindsey Pond | Hood River | 48 mi | 39 acres | - |
| Clear Lake | Marion | 38 mi | 37 acres | - |
| Skookum Lake | Tillamook | 51 mi | 36 acres | - |
| Malarky Lake | Columbia | 17 mi | 33 acres | - |
| Vernonia Lake | Columbia | 34 mi | 32 acres | - |
| Lillie Walker Irrigation Pond | Polk | 42 mi | 29 acres | - |
| Mission Lake | Marion | 35 mi | 29 acres | - |
| Racetrack Lake | Columbia | 17 mi | 29 acres | - |
| Skookum Lakes | Marion | 22 mi | 29 acres | - |
| McKay Reservoir | Marion | 25 mi | 28 acres | - |
| Spada Reservoir | Marion | 24 mi | 28 acres | - |
| Horseshoe Lake | Marion | 27 mi | 27 acres | - |
Showing the 60 largest of 64 counted lakes within 60 miles of Portland.
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset lake data; lake coordinates from the USGS NHD. Verified October 30, 2026.