Bench Lake, Talkeetna Mountains, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska

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     Bench Lake is one of the lakes here in the Talkeetna Mountains. The warmest time of the year brings highs in the 60's to Bench Lake while overnight lows are typically in the 40's. High temperatures during the winter are normally in the 10's, and after the sun is down during the winter temperatures at Bench Lake drop into the-10's. Yeah, come up here to the Talkeetna Mountains for a great time. Paddling on Hicks Creek is so much fun, and Index Lake is a nearby  
   lake that you could go to.
This lake is so wonderful. Whitewater paddling is perfect on Gravel Creek, and some close by water includes Hicks Creek. At Bench Lake you don’t see much precipitation; July is the wettest month with most rain, and April meanwhile is the driest month. A lake nearby is Tatondan Lake; going for a hike on the Chickaloon Knik Nelchina Trail is always a great adventure.
 

 

Current weather conditions at Bench Lake, Talkeetna Mountains, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska
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Local climate location: MC KINLEY PARK 70 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 61.77833
Longitude: -147.9233

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These outdoors activities are available near Bench Lake.
 Whitewater Near Bench Lake:
Gravel Creek, Matanuska-Susitna BoroughBorough, 5 miles away
      Class IV+ - 11.5 miles long (Gravel Creek Glacier to Matanuska River)
Hicks Creek, Matanuska-Susitna BoroughBorough, 5 miles away
      Class V+ - 11 miles long (Hicks Lake to Matanuska River)
Matanuska River, Matanuska-Susitna BoroughBorough, 13 miles away
      Class III+ - 5.2 miles long (Lions Head)
 Trails Near Bench Lake:
Chickaloon Knik Nelchina Trail, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, 19 miles away
 Lakes Near Bench Lake:
Index Lake, Matanuska-Susitna BoroughBorough, 2 miles away
Tatondan Lake, Matanuska-Susitna BoroughBorough, 4 miles away

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