Drill Lake, Talkeetna Mountains, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska     User input for Drill Lake, Talkeetna Mountains, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska: Be the first to submit input for Drill Lake. Help improve this web site with your great input. Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines        This lake is located in the wonderful Talkeetna Mountains. Do stop by Index Lake in close proximity to Drill Lake, it's a lovely lake, and whitewater paddling is good on Hicks Creek. So much fun stuff to do here in the Talkeetna Mountains, too good to be true. You'll locate a scenic lake called Tatondan Lake near Drill Lake; Gravel Creek is one of the streams close by that might be worth visiting. This lake is so wonderful. If you don't mind getting drenched,       you can always go whitewater paddling on Gravel Creek; close by you find the Chickaloon Knik Nelchina Trail which is a good hiking trail. Drill Lake is frequently a relatively dehydrated place; July is the wettest month with most rain while April is usually the driest month. During the summertime months here at Drill Lake, high temperatures commonly reach the 60's, and through the night it cools down to the 40's. Highs throughout the winter are mostly in the                  10's, and night lows at Drill Lake throughout the wintertime frequently descend into the-10's. A good place in the vicinity of Drill Lake is Packsaddle Gulch.   Current weather conditions at Drill Lake, Talkeetna Mountains, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska Local climate location: MC KINLEY PARK 66 miles away   Coordinates: Latitude: 61.79306 Longitude: -148.0125 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 Drill Lake List of books available on Amazon.com about Drill Lake, Talkeetna Mountains, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska. Outdoors Recreation Near Fairbanks, Alaska Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Fairbanks, Alaska, the metro area neareast to Drill 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 Drill Lake.   Whitewater Near Drill Lake: Gravel Creek, Matanuska-Susitna BoroughBorough, 3 miles away       Class IV+ - 11.5 miles long (Gravel Creek Glacier to Matanuska River) Hicks Creek, Matanuska-Susitna BoroughBorough, 11 miles away       Class V+ - 11 miles long (Hicks Lake to Matanuska River) Matanuska River, Matanuska-Susitna BoroughBorough, 19 miles away       Class III+ - 5.2 miles long (Lions Head)   Trails Near Drill Lake: Chickaloon Knik Nelchina Trail, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, 13 miles away   Lakes Near Drill Lake: Tatondan Lake, Matanuska-Susitna BoroughBorough, 2 miles away Index Lake, Matanuska-Susitna BoroughBorough, 4 miles away