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Agate Reservoir

White City, Oregon · Jackson County

Agate Dam and Reservoir, features of the Rogue River Basin Project, are located about 10 miles northeast of Medford, Oregon. Agate Dam is a zoned earthfill structure on Dry Creek. The reservoir covers 216 surface acres. Fish species include largemouth bass, black crappie, brown bullhead, bluegill, yellow perch, and rai…

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About Agate Reservoir

Agate Dam and Reservoir, features of the Rogue River Basin Project, are located about 10 miles northeast of Medford, Oregon. Agate Dam is a zoned earthfill structure on Dry Creek. The reservoir covers 216 surface acres. Fish species include largemouth bass, black crappie, brown bullhead, bluegill, yellow perch, and rainbow trout. The season is open year-round.

Plan Your Visit to Agate Reservoir

Heading to Agate Reservoir? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Agate Reservoir?

No central reservation system listed for Agate Reservoir. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/recarea/1137) for the latest entry policy and availability.

How do I get to Agate Reservoir?

From Medford, drive about 10 miles on Oregon 62.

How do I contact Agate Reservoir?

You can reach the park at phone: 541-774-8183.