Gem Lake, Wallowa Mountains, Idaho County, Idaho

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    If you are traveling by, why not stop by Gem Lake. Throughout the long summer days highs here at Gem Lake reach the 90's. Summer overnight lows dip down to the 50's. The winter brings highs down to the 40's, and through the dark hours in the winter at Gem Lake temperatures plunge to the 20's. If you need a location to stay Best Western Salmon Rapids Lodge is a pleasant choice, and camping is available at Windy Saddle Campground. Not much rain falls here at Gem  
   Lake; most of the rain falls during May, and July is when it's the driest.
Yep, outdoors entertaining things truly is plentiful here in the Wallowa Mountains. The vista of Tower of Babel from Gem Lake is charming; a pleasant nearby hotel is Western Mountain Lodge. This lake is so wonderful. You'll come across a wonderful lake called Appendix Lake near Gem Lake, and hiking is a popular thing to do around Gem Lake; Deep Creek Trail is a good local trail.
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               come here to Gem Lake for a delightful time. Soar down the rapids of Snake River in a kayak; tremendous hiking is available along the Old Boise Trail. This lake is one of the great places here in the Wallowa Mountains. If you want a tremendous time in the great outdoors just come on up to the Wallowa Mountains. Get yourself into a kayak and hit Little Salmon River; the Seven Devils Mountains makes the scenery here splendid.
This lake is so wonderful. Don't leave Gem Lake without first going for a hike along the Heavens Gate Trail; camping at Seven Devils Campground is always a brilliant experience.

 
Best Western Salmon Rapids Lodge, Riggins
17 miles away
Overlooking the famous Salmon River, the Little Salmon River, and their majestic canyons, Best Western Salmon Rapids Lodge welcomes you with comfortable lodge-style furnishings, outstanding amenities,...

Western Mountain Lodge, Mccall
38 miles away
**Welcome to The Western Mountain Lodge. We look forward to pampering you with the best in service and hospitality in the West. We offer comfort and affordability with all the amenities you need f...

Current weather conditions at Gem Lake, Wallowa Mountains, Idaho County, Idaho
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Local climate location: RIGGINS 25 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 45.33611
Longitude: -116.5539

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These outdoors activities are available near Gem Lake.
 Hotels Near Gem Lake:
Best Western Salmon Rapids Lodge, Riggins, 17 miles away
Western Mountain Lodge, Mccall, 38 miles away
Mccall Super 8 Lodge, Mccall, 38 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Gem Lake:
Seven Devils Campground, Idaho County, 3 miles away
Windy Saddle Campground, Idaho County, 3 miles away
Black Lake Campground, Adams County, 7 miles away
Papoose Campground, Idaho County, 11 miles away
 Whitewater Near Gem Lake:
Snake River, Wallowa CountyCounty, 5 miles away
      Class III-IV - 32 miles long (Hells Canyon Dam to Pittsburg Landing)
Little Salmon River, Idaho/ Adams CountyCounty, 17 miles away
      Class II-V - 20 miles long (Hazard Creek to Salmon River at Riggins)
Hazard Creek, Idaho CountyCounty, 19 miles away
      Class III-IV - 1 miles long (Hard Creek to Little Salmon confluence)
 Trails Near Gem Lake:
Heavens Gate Trail, Idaho County, 2 miles away
Old Boise Trail, Idaho County, 3 miles away
Deep Creek Trail, Adams County, 8 miles away
 Lakes Near Gem Lake:
Appendix Lake, Idaho CountyCounty, 0 miles away

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