Bates Pond, Blue Mountains, Grant County, Oregon     User input for Bates Pond, Blue Mountains, Grant County, Oregon: Be the first to submit input for Bates Pond. Help improve this web site with your great input. Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines       Many people like to go to Bates Pond. And that's not all you can do here at Bates Pond. Why not take a refreshing hike along the Reynolds Creek Trail. This lake is so wonderful. If you're here at Bates Pond, you could visit Bridge Creek, and hiking along the Lost Lake Trail is great fun. There's so much to do here at Bates Pond that you need to camp here for a while, Looney Spring Campground is a delightful site for that; great water scenery is available at       Bates Dam in the vicinity of Bates Pond. A great nearby hotel is Best Western John Day Inn, and nearby you stumble on tremendous locations like Placer Gulch. At Bates Pond you don’t see much rainfall; the wettest month of the year is ordinarily May, that's the one that rains the most, and the driest month is July. Man, is there heaps of enjoyable things to do in the Blue Mountains. You'll need more than a day to discover everything Bates Pond has to offer,                  you can camp at Deerhorn Campground, and do take a hike on the Davis Creek Trail. Summer at Bates Pond arrives with high temperatures in the 80's. Once the sun is down it sinks down to the 40's. Highs throughout the wintertime are typically in the 40's with temperatures at Bates Pond dipping down into the 20's through winter nights. This lake is located in the wonderful Blue Mountains.   Best Western John Day Inn, John Day 32 miles away This charming John Day, Oregon hotel is minutes from a variety of outdoor activities and walking distance from many local shops and restaurants. Located in Eastern Oregon's beautiful John Day Valley... La Grande Travelodge, La Grande 47 miles away Free Wireless Internet Located in the Heart of La Grande Guests receive 10 percent off at 5 nearby restaurants Free Continental Breakfast Cookies in the afternoon Refrigerator, Coffee Pots, Microwave... Current weather conditions at Bates Pond, Blue Mountains, Grant County, Oregon Local climate location: JOHN DAY 16 miles away   Coordinates: Latitude: 44.58972 Longitude: -118.5111 Blue Mountains Lakes Complete list of all the lakes in the Blue Mountains. Blue Mountains Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Blue Mountains. Oregon Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Oregon Grant County Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Grant County Books about Bates Pond List of books available on Amazon.com about Bates Pond, Blue Mountains, Grant County, Oregon. Outdoors Recreation Near La Grande, Oregon Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of La Grande, Oregon, the metro area neareast to Bates Pond. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more. Oregon Outdoors Index This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of Oregon.     These outdoors activities are available near Bates Pond.   Hotels Near Bates Pond: Best Western John Day Inn, John Day, 32 miles away La Grande Travelodge, La Grande, 47 miles away Lagrande Super 8 Motel, La Grande, 47 miles away Best Western Rama Inn & Suites, La Grande, 47 miles away Rodeway Inn Baker City, Baker City, 49 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Bates Pond: Deerhorn Campground, Grant County, 5 miles away Looney Spring Campground, Grant County, 9 miles away Corrigal Spring Campground, Grant County, 12 miles away Tamarack Spring Campground, Baker County, 17 miles away   Hiking Trails Near Bates Pond: Reynolds Creek Trail, Grant County, 4 miles away       1.6 hiking miles, 137 feet elevation difference Davis Creek Trail, Grant County, 6 miles away       8.8 hiking miles, 1328 feet elevation difference Lost Lake Trail, Grant County, 11 miles away       4.7 hiking miles, 1523 feet elevation difference