Ruckman Reservoir, Union County, Oregon

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    Go to Ruckman Reservoir if you want to go to a nice lake. High temperatures at Ruckman Reservoir through the months of summer are in the 80's. Once the sun is down it plunges down to the 50's. High temperatures all through the winter are normally in the 30's, and after the sun is down through the wintertime temperatures at Ruckman Reservoir drop into the 20's. Camping at Eagles Hot Lake RV Park is always a tremendous experience, and the skiing at Anthony Lakes  
   is splendid. This lake is so wonderful.
Ruckman Reservoir gets very little rain; the month with most of the snow is January, and July is the month with the least moisture. If the weather is pleasant here at Ruckman Reservoir, you can go for a hike along the Summit Mount Emily Trail, and you don’t have to go far from Ruckman Reservoir to see the water at Ruckman Dam. Dry warm beds await you at Best Western Rama Inn & Suites, and a delightful location to
 
               camp here at Ruckman Reservoir is La Grande Rendezvous RV Resort.
If you need a spot to stay Lagrande Super 8 Motel is a glorious choice, and you can have a fine hiking adventure along the Hale Spring Trail. Be careful coming to Ruckman Reservoir, you might not ever want to go back home again. If you like skiing, you're in luck; Spout Springs is in the neighborhood of Ruckman Reservoir; going for a hike along the Evans Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this area. This lake is so wonderful. While you're here at Ruckman Reservoir you will meet lots of people from nearby La Grande, and if you come at the right time of year, Grande Ronde River offers some tremendous whitewater.

 
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Current weather conditions at Ruckman Reservoir, Union County, Oregon
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Local climate location: LA GRANDE 14 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 45.435
Longitude: -117.935

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These outdoors activities are available near Ruckman Reservoir.
 Hotels Near Ruckman Reservoir:
Best Western Rama Inn & Suites, La Grande, 11 miles away
Lagrande Super 8 Motel, La Grande, 11 miles away
La Grande Travelodge, La Grande, 11 miles away
Rodeway Inn Baker City, Baker City, 33 miles away
Best Western Sunridge Inn, Baker City, 33 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Ruckman Reservoir:
Eagles Hot Lake RV Park, La Grande, 9 miles away
La Grande Rendezvous RV Resort, La Grande, 11 miles away
Rendezvous RV Park, La Grande, 11 miles away
Grandview Campground, Union County, 11 miles away
 Hiking Trails Near Ruckman Reservoir:
Hale Spring Trail, Union County, 11 miles away
       2.4 hiking miles, 1734 feet elevation difference
Evans Trail, Union County, 14 miles away
      4.7 hiking miles, 1956 feet elevation difference
Summit Mount Emily Trail, Union County, 15 miles away
      6.3 hiking miles, 1892 feet elevation difference
 Ski Areas Near Ruckman Reservoir:
Spout Springs, Oregon, 17 miles away
      810 vertical feet
Anthony Lakes, Oregon, 19 miles away
      900 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Ruckman Reservoir:
Grande Ronde River, Union CountyCounty, 3 miles away
      Class I - 32 miles long (Riverside City Park to Elgin)
Grande Ronde River, Union CountyCounty, 10 miles away
      Class II-IV - 13 miles long (Elgin to Palmer Junction)
Grande Ronde River, Union CountyCounty, 15 miles away
      Class II-IV - 9 miles long (Hilgard Junction State Park to Riverside City Park)

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