Bench Lake, Talkeetna Mountains, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska     User input for Bench Lake, Talkeetna Mountains, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska: Be the first to submit input for Bench Lake. Help improve this web site with your great input. Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines        Bench Lake is located in the Talkeetna Mountains. Through the warmest time of the year at Bench Lake temperatures are generally in the 60's. All through the moonlight hours it's commonly in the 50's. For the period of the wintertime highs are typically in the 10's, and winter nights come with lows in the 0's to Bench Lake. This lake is so wonderful. In the event that you don't mind getting dripping wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on Eagle River, and       you'll probably meet some people from Anchorage here. Be careful coming to Bench Lake, you might not ever want to return home again. Dry warm beds await you at Microtel Inn and Suites Anchorage Area -Eagle River-; Katmai National Park & Preserve is a tremendous place close by. This lake is so wonderful. All the outdoors fun stuff in the Talkeetna Mountains will keep you coming back over and over. Alpenglow At Arctic Valley is a splendid local ski area, and                  Willow Creek is a glorious whitewater spot close by. Not enough hours in a day to enjoy the Talkeetna Mountains. If you need a place to stay Best Western Lake Lucille Inn is a wonderful choice, and do have a look at Visnaw Lake, it's a picturesque lake. Riverside Camper Park is a delightful local campground, and if you're here, you could also pop by picturesque Herning Lake. The slopes of Hilltop are so inviting noone can resist; why not camp at Alaskan Trails Rv and Camper Park since you're here at Bench Lake. Bench Lake is a location that is relatively dry commonly; September is the month that gets the most rain, and April is when it's the driest.   Microtel Inn and Suites Anchorage Area -Eagle River-, Eagle River 13 miles away Microtel Inn And Suites Eagle River, AK - Enjoy A Quality Hotel Room At A Discount Hotel Price Enjoy Consistency, Quality, Reasonable Prices And Great Service Each Time You Stay With Microtel Inns And... Best Western Lake Lucille Inn, Wasilla 13 miles away Take in breathtaking sights and stay in the finest accommodations at this Wasilla, Alaska hotel. The Best Western Lake Lucille Inn features deluxe rooms and suites, many of which offer balconies overl... Current weather conditions at Bench Lake, Talkeetna Mountains, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska Local climate location: ELMENDORF A F BASE 21 miles away   Coordinates: Latitude: 61.65778 Longitude: -149.6725 Talkeetna Mountains Lakes Complete list of all the lakes in the Talkeetna Mountains. Talkeetna Mountains Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Talkeetna Mountains. Alaska Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Alaska Books about Bench Lake List of books available on Amazon.com about Bench Lake, Talkeetna Mountains, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska. Outdoors Recreation Near Anchorage, Alaska Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Anchorage, Alaska, the metro area neareast to Bench Lake. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more. Alaska Outdoors Index This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of Alaska.     These outdoors activities are available near Bench Lake.   Hotels Near Bench Lake: Microtel Inn and Suites Anchorage Area -Eagle River-, Eagle River, 13 miles away Best Western Lake Lucille Inn, Wasilla, 13 miles away Ramada Limited Anchorage, Anchorage, 15 miles away SpringHill Suites Anchorage University Lake, Anchorage, 18 miles away Country Rose Manor B&B, Anchorage, 19 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Bench Lake: Alaskan Trails Rv and Camper Park, Wasilla, 5 miles away Riverside Camper Park, Houston, 6 miles away Hidden Heaven RV Park, Eagle River, 13 miles away Eagle River Campground, Anchorage County, 13 miles away   Ski Areas Near Bench Lake: Alpenglow At Arctic Valley, Alaska, 20 miles away       1400 vertical feet Hilltop, Alaska, 20 miles away       294 vertical feet   Whitewater Near Bench Lake: Willow Creek, Matanuska-Susitna BoroughBorough, 7 miles away       Class V+ - 6.75 miles long (Close to Hatcher Pass to lower Willow Creek) Eagle River, Anchorage BoroughBorough, 12 miles away       Class II-III - 4 miles long (Military Stretch) Eagle River, Anchorage BoroughBorough, 13 miles away       Class II(III) - 1.5 miles long (Bridge to Bridge)   National Parks Near Bench Lake: Katmai National Park & Preserve, King Salmon - AK, 18 miles away Denali National Park & Preserve, Denali Park - AK, 23 miles away Kenai Fjords National Park, Seward - AK, 52 miles away   Lakes Near Bench Lake: Visnaw Lake, Matanuska-Susitna BoroughBorough, 1 miles away Herning Lake, Matanuska-Susitna BoroughBorough, 2 miles away