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    Many people like to go to Harrison Lake. This lake is located in the wonderful Talkeetna Mountains. Yeah, come here to Harrison Lake for a great time. After a long day outdoors Gold Miners Hotel is a glorious place to spend a night or two. This lake is so wonderful. The summit of Kings Mountain can be made out from Harrison Lake, and Chickaloon River is a good whitewater spot close by.
While you're here at Harrison Lake you can take a hike along the Chickaloon
 
   Trail; a lake nearby is Drill Lake. A glorious site for whitewater paddling near Harrison Lake is Matanuska River, and Harrison Lake is not the only place close by, Fish Lake is a close by lake. All year is a great time in the Talkeetna Mountains if you love the outdoors. Have a magnificent hiking adventure along the Chickaloon River Trail, and why not take a little spree to California Creek while you're here.
Summer brings highs in the 60's to Harrison Lake.
 
               Once the sun is down it plunges down to the 40's. The winter brings highs down to the 20's; after the sun is down during the winter temperatures at Harrison Lake drop into the 0's. Around Harrison Lake you don’t get a lot of rain; throughout September this area sees the most rain, and March meanwhile is the driest month.

 
Gold Miners Hotel, Palmer
43 miles away
Gold Miner's Hotel in Palmer Alaska, offers downtown lodging, restaurant, lounge, conference, and banquet facilities. Spectacular scenery, hiking, biking, skiing, gold panning, dog mushing, snow mobil...

Current weather conditions at Harrison Lake, Talkeetna Mountains, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska
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Local climate location: PALMER IAS 41 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 61.79306
Longitude: -148.4967

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These outdoors activities are available near Harrison Lake.
 Hotels Near Harrison Lake:
Gold Miners Hotel, Palmer, 43 miles away
 Whitewater Near Harrison Lake:
Matanuska River, Matanuska-Susitna BoroughBorough, 5 miles away
      Class II+ - 54 miles long (Glacier Park Bridge to Palmer)
Chickaloon River, Matanuska-Susitna Borough BoroughBorough, 12 miles away
      Class III+(IV) - 33 miles long (30 Mile Airstrip to Matanuska)
Coal Creek, Matanuska-Susitna BoroughBorough, 12 miles away
      Class IV - 11.8 miles long (Glacier to Matanuska River)
 Trails Near Harrison Lake:
Chickaloon River Trail, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, 6 miles away
Chickaloon Trail, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, 9 miles away
 Lakes Near Harrison Lake:
Drill Lake, Matanuska-Susitna BoroughBorough, 1 miles away
Fish Lake, Matanuska-Susitna BoroughBorough, 5 miles away

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Chickaloon River Trail
My family built the cabin about 3 miles off the hwy. in '57 overlooking the river.  The creek at the bottom of the hill below the cabin is Gin Creek, named after my mom (Ginger).  We've hiked about 12 miles up the trail and all over the area.  Many fond memories....

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