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    A visit to Dawson Lake is always a good idea. Life's too short to enjoy all the entertaining stuff in the vicinity of Dawson Lake. Best Western Kootenai River Inn & Casino is a perfect place to get some rest; if you don't mind getting drenched, you can always go whitewater paddling on Kootenai. Swamps are attention-grabbing places and Deer Lake Swamp near Dawson Lake is no exception, and in the vicinity of Dawson Lake you find a golf course called Mirror Lake Golf  
   Course. Not far from Dawson Lake, you'll discover Smith Lake which is a scenic lake; after a long day outdoors Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites SANDPOINT NORTH is a nice site to spend a night or two.
Looking for some flowing water? Try Fern Creek. This lake is so wonderful. Hiking is a popular thing to do around Dawson Lake; Sidehill Trail is a good local trail; why not camp at Smith Lake Campground since you're here at Dawson Lake. Good hiking is available
 
               along the Queen Mountain Trail, and Moyie River is a great whitewater spot close by.
This lake is so wonderful. Why not check out Nixon Number One Dam if you're here; there are other locations here than Dawson Lake, for example Templeman Lake. High temperatures at Dawson Lake during the warm months are in the 80's, and the night is slightly cooler of course, mostly in the 50's. Daytime highs during the winter are in the 30's, and after the sun is down during the wintertime temperatures at Dawson Lake plunge into the 10's. Twin Rivers Canyon Resort is a glorious local campground; you can go for a hike on the Rutledge Creek Trail.
At Dawson Lake you don’t see much rainfall; the month with most of the rain is November while July is the month with the least amount of precipitation.

 
Best Western Kootenai River Inn & Casino, Bonners Ferry
6 miles away
This Bonners Ferry, Idaho hotel is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Kootenai River and nearby mountains, and conveniently located near the Canadian border, a wildlife refuge, golfing, ski resor...

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites SANDPOINT NORTH, Ponderay
30 miles away
Welcome to the newest hotel in Sandpoint. The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sandpoint welcomes you to a 100% smoke free hotel dedicated to making your visit to Idaho's 'Adventure Playground' memorable....

Current weather conditions at Dawson Lake, Boundary County, Idaho
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Local climate location: PORTHILL 10 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 48.77861
Longitude: -116.2383

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These outdoors activities are available near Dawson Lake.
 Hotels Near Dawson Lake:
Best Western Kootenai River Inn & Casino, Bonners Ferry, 6 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites SANDPOINT NORTH, Ponderay, 30 miles away
Sandpoint Super 8 Motel, Sandpoint, 30 miles away
Days Inn Sandpoint, Ponderay, 30 miles away
Best Western Edgewater Resort, Sandpoint, 31 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Dawson Lake:
Smith Lake Campground, Boundary County, 2 miles away
Twin Rivers Canyon Resort, Moyie Springs, 4 miles away
Meadow Creek Campground, Boundary County, 7 miles away
Bonners Ferry Resort, Bonners Ferry, 8 miles away
 Whitewater Near Dawson Lake:
Moyie River, Boundary CountyCounty, 5 miles away
      Class II-III - 20.6 miles long (Canada border to Moyie Falls Dam)
Kootenai, Kootenai CountyCounty, 7 miles away
      Class II - 14 miles long (Leonia to pipeline Close to Bonners Ferry)
 Trails Near Dawson Lake:
Rutledge Creek Trail, Boundary County, 5 miles away
Queen Mountain Trail, Boundary County, 6 miles away
Sidehill Trail, Boundary County, 6 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Dawson Lake:
Mirror Lake Golf Course, Bonners Ferry, 7 miles away
 Lakes Near Dawson Lake:
Smith Lake, Boundary CountyCounty, 2 miles away
Templeman Lake, Boundary CountyCounty, 3 miles away

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Twin Rivers Canyon Resort
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Tent Sites, RV Hookups, Pets OK, Fires OK, Store, Nearby Grocery...
- 50 RV hookups, GROCERY:15 minutes into the town of Bonners Ferry, POOL:2 acre lake for swimming...
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Visit the beautiful Idaho Panhandle of the Northwest, and stay at Twin Rivers Canyon Resort, a 40 acre RV park and campground with spectacular views, offering a world of outdoor pleasure, situated in a forested meadow at the confluence of the Moyie and Kootenai Rivers. This peaceful park features a boat launch, children's playgrounds, volleyball courts, miniature golf, a basketball court, horseshoe pits, a sports lawn, ball field, day park and picnic area, private RV and tent sites, picnic tables, fire rings, full-hook ups, clean restrooms, showers, a laundry room, dump station, mini store, and more. Twin Rivers is located nine miles northeast of Bonners Ferry, Idaho. Bonners Ferry is a charming small town with a thriving downtown, situated in a mountainous region packed with natural beauty....

Moyie River
This river is unreal!!!  AMAZING 1 day eagles moose a bear see fish in the water, water falls and a pull over to check my diggers after the hole in the wall!  WOW this is hid out...

Blue Lake RV Park
13 miles away
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... sites. 14 of them are 50amp fullhookup pull-thrus, 3 huge super sites overlooking the lake, and another 20 partial hookup sites. We also have camping cabins and covered wagons and Wooden pole tents with wooden floors. We also have internet, movie rentals, and sell propane too. This area has tons of hiking, fishing, hunting and canoing/kayaking in the Kootenai River. The Kootenai Wildlife Refuge is 5 miles away and is great to hike around. We have fishing and swimming in our 3 acre lake and have 2 huge Lakeside Firepits. Some of the sites have BBQs and Picnic Tables and we sell ice, wood, charcoal, pop, snacks and some RV hookup supplies. Here are a couple of great hikes to add to the site:
Snowcreek Falls, Naples, Idaho. Directions: Go north from Sandpoint on Highway 95 to Naples. Turn left on the old highway 95 and go about 5 miles, passing the Deep Creek Inn. You will cross a railroad crossing, keep following the road until you see a brown Forest Service sign on the right hand side of the road. Turn left off of the old highway 95 and follow the road until it turns to dirt and...

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