Buck Lake, Central Cascade Range, Clackamas County, Oregon     Custom Search User input for Buck Lake, Central Cascade Range, Clackamas County, Oregon: Be the first to submit input for Buck Lake. Help improve this web site with your great input. Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines        Oregon has many beautiful lakes and Buck Lake is one of them. This lake is so wonderful. There's fine hiking along the Skyline Alternate Trail, and Clackamas River has a pleasant whitewater paddling spot close by. All the water falling down from the sky makes Buck Lake a wet place; through December this area sees the most rain; the driest month is July. Buck Lake is located in the Central Cascade Range. You could also go to Anvil Lake since you're here at Buck       Lake; it's close by, and why not camp at Frazier Fork Campground if you're here at Buck Lake. Life's too short to enjoy all the amusing things in the Central Cascade Range. After a long day outdoors Mount Hood Inn is a fine location to spend a night or two, and camping is available at Hambone Springs Campground. So many enjoyable things in the Central Cascade Range, just mind-boggling. Timberline Lodge is a very popular ski area nearby, and hiking is a popular                  thing to do around Buck Lake; Cottonwood Meadows Trail is a great local trail. A trip to Black Wolf Meadows revitalizes the soul, and paddling on Clackamas River - Oak Grove Fork is so much fun. Just can't get enough of Buck Lake. Dry warm beds await you at Whispering Woods (Vri), and why not take a refreshing hike along the Hambone Trail. This lake is so wonderful. Mt. Hood Ski Bowl has great slopes and a friendly staff, and probably you're looking for nearby lakes? Sure, Dinger Lake is just a very short distance away. During the long summer days at Buck Lake temperatures are typically in the 70's, and the nighttime is a little chillier of course, generally in the 50's. For the duration of the wintertime this place gets highs in the 40's while Buck Lake overnight low temperatures through the winter are in the 30's.   Mount Hood Inn, Government Camp 12 miles away At the Mount Hood Inn we offer our guests the finest accommodations on the mountain. With our modern facilities and friendly local staff we are able to give you the attention and service you have com... Whispering Woods (Vri), Welches 13 miles away Whispering Woods is a resort destination east of Portland which opened in 1981 with 42 condominiums. The second phase of 24 additional condominiums opened in 1992. The resort offers a clubhouse with a... Current weather conditions at Buck Lake, Central Cascade Range, Clackamas County, Oregon Local climate location: THREE LYNX 11 miles away   Coordinates: Latitude: 45.11111 Longitude: -121.8728 Central Cascade Range Lakes Complete list of all the lakes in the Central Cascade Range. 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Oregon Outdoors Index This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of Oregon.     These outdoors activities are available near Buck Lake.   Hotels Near Buck Lake: Mount Hood Inn, Government Camp, 12 miles away Whispering Woods (Vri), Welches, 13 miles away Resort at the Mountain, Welches, 13 miles away Bonneville Hot Springs Resort, North Bonneville, 27 miles away Best Western Columbia River Inn, Cascade Locks, 27 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Buck Lake: Hambone Springs Campground, Clackamas County, 5 miles away Frazier Fork Campground, Clackamas County, 7 miles away Frazier Turnaround Campground, Clackamas County, 7 miles away Kinzel Lake Campground, Clackamas County, 7 miles away   Hiking Trails Near Buck Lake: Skyline Alternate Trail, Clackamas County, 6 miles away       2.4 hiking miles, 243 feet elevation difference Cottonwood Meadows Trail, Clackamas County, 6 miles away       2.5 hiking miles, 1564 feet elevation difference Hambone Trail, Clackamas County, 7 miles away       7.2 hiking miles, 1286 feet elevation difference   Ski Areas Near Buck Lake: Mt. Hood Ski Bowl, Oregon, 11 miles away       1500 vertical feet Timberline Lodge, Oregon, 13 miles away       3590 vertical feet Mt. Hood Meadows, Oregon, 18 miles away       2777 vertical feet   Whitewater Near Buck Lake: Clackamas River, Clackamas CountyCounty, 9 miles away       Class III-IV - 8 miles long (June Creek Br. to Collawash River) Clackamas River - Oak Grove Fork, Clackamas CountyCounty, 10 miles away       Class III-V(V+) - 5 miles long (Lower Five Miles to Clackamas River) Clackamas River, Clackamas CountyCounty, 13 miles away       Class -blank- - 9.2 miles long (Collawash River to Three Lynx Power Station)   Lakes Near Buck Lake: Anvil Lake, Clackamas CountyCounty, 2 miles away Dinger Lake, Clackamas CountyCounty, 3 miles away