Haystack Reservoir, Jefferson County Travel Guide

Getting There

• Car

  If you are driving from the town of Jefferson, head east on US-26 E. Continue on US-26 for approximately 16 miles until you reach the junction with US-97 N. Merge onto US-97 N. After about 8 miles, take the exit toward Culver. Follow signs to Culver and turn left onto SW Haystack Reservoir Rd. Continue on this road for about 3 miles until you reach Haystack Reservoir.

• Car from Madras

  From Madras, head south on US-97 for approximately 12 miles. Take the exit toward Culver, turn right onto SW Haystack Reservoir Rd, and follow this road for about 3 miles until you reach Haystack Reservoir.

• Public Transportation

  If you're using public transportation, check local bus services that operate between towns in Jefferson County. You will likely need to take a bus to Culver. Once you arrive in Culver, you can use a taxi or rideshare service to reach Haystack Reservoir, which is about 3 miles from the town center.

• Parking Information

  There is no specific parking fee at Haystack Reservoir, but ensure to follow any posted regulations. Parking is typically available near the access points to the reservoir.