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    It's always fun to stop by Wishbone Lake. This is no spot for people who don’t like to have a good time. Wishbone Lake is a location that is relatively dried out commonly; September is the wettest month with most rain, and the driest of the months is March. Camping at Elks Campground is always a great experience; get yourself into a kayak and hit Wolverine Creek.
This lake is so wonderful. Drift down the rapids of Moose Creek in a kayak. Lakes are tremendous;
 
   Kleinsmith Lake is a lake that's close to Wishbone Lake. A tremendous nearby hotel is Gold Miners Hotel, and after a long day outdoors Agate Inn is a magnificent spot to spend a night or two. This lake is one of the great places here in the Talkeetna Mountains.
For the duration of the days of summer at Wishbone Lake highs are usually in the 60's, and through the night it cools down to the 40's. Highs through the winter are typically in the 20's with temperatures
 
               at Wishbone Lake dipping down into the 0's throughout winter nights. Not enough hours in a day to enjoy the Talkeetna Mountains. A good location to camp here at Wishbone Lake is Moose Creek Campground, and of course, this is a great neighborhood for people who like lakes, Elks Lake is a lake in the vicinity.

 
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Current weather conditions at Wishbone Lake, Talkeetna Mountains, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska
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Local climate location: PALMER IAS 12 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 61.72778
Longitude: -149.0206

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These outdoors activities are available near Wishbone Lake.
 Hotels Near Wishbone Lake:
Gold Miners Hotel, Palmer, 8 miles away
Agate Inn, Wasilla, 22 miles away
ALASKAS SELECT INN WASILLA, Wasilla, 24 miles away
Grand View Inn And Suites, Wasilla, 24 miles away
The Hotel Alyeska, Girdwood, 27 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Wishbone Lake:
Elks Campground, Matanuska-Susitna County, 1 miles away
Moose Creek Campground, Matanuska-Susitna County, 2 miles away
Bestview Mobile Home Village, Palmer, 4 miles away
Glacier Park Resort, Palmer, 4 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Wishbone Lake:
Alyeska, Alaska, 30 miles away
      2500 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Wishbone Lake:
Moose Creek, Matanuska-Susitna BoroughBorough, 2 miles away
      Class III+ - 6 miles long (Buffalo Mine Road to Glenn Highway)
Wolverine Creek, Matanuska-Susitna BoroughBorough, 6 miles away
      Class V - 8 miles long (Upper River to Matanuska River)
Little Susitna River, -blank- BoroughBorough, 9 miles away
      Class IV+ - 5 miles long (Upper)
 National Parks Near Wishbone Lake:
Katmai National Park & Preserve, King Salmon - AK, 58 miles away
Kenai Fjords National Park, Seward - AK, 60 miles away
Denali National Park & Preserve, Denali Park - AK, 62 miles away
 Lakes Near Wishbone Lake:
Elks Lake, Matanuska-Susitna BoroughBorough, 2 miles away
Kleinsmith Lake, Matanuska-Susitna BoroughBorough, 2 miles away

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