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     Dinger Lake is always a pleasure to visit. The Central Cascade Range scenery is always beautiful. Timberline Lodge is a very popular ski area around here; on a wonderful day you can take a hike along the Cool Creek Trail.
Summertime at Dinger Lake arrives with high temperatures in the 70's, and the overnight is a bit cooler of course, frequently in the 50's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 40's, and overnight lows in the 30's for Dinger Lake. So much cool
 
   stuff to do in the Central Cascade Range, not enough time. Mount Hood Inn is a perfect place to get some rest, and Anvil Lake is a nearby lake that you could go to. This lake is so wonderful. Going for a hike along the Skyline Alternate Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this vicinity, and dry warm beds await you at Whispering Woods (Vri).
This lake is so wonderful. A journey to Black Wolf Meadows invigorates the soul, and a lake nearby is Buck
 
               Lake. While you're here at Dinger Lake you can take a hike along the Hambone Trail, and if you come at the right time of year, Clackamas River offers some magnificent whitewater. A great deal of rainfall falls at Dinger Lake; most of the rain falls during December, and the driest month is July.
There's no way someone can get bored here in the Central Cascade Range. Mt. Hood Ski Bowl has great slopes and a friendly staff, and a perfect place to camp here at Dinger Lake is Hambone Springs Campground. All the outdoors enjoyable stuff in close proximity to Dinger Lake will keep you coming back time and again. Drift down the rapids of Zigzag River in a kayak, and camping is available at Kinzel Lake Campground.

 
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Current weather conditions at Dinger Lake, Central Cascade Range, Clackamas County, Oregon
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Local climate location: THREE LYNX 13 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 45.14528
Longitude: -121.845

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These outdoors activities are available near Dinger Lake.
 Hotels Near Dinger Lake:
Mount Hood Inn, Government Camp, 10 miles away
Whispering Woods (Vri), Welches, 13 miles away
Resort at the Mountain, Welches, 13 miles away
Best Western Columbia River Inn, Cascade Locks, 25 miles away
Bonneville Hot Springs Resort, North Bonneville, 26 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Dinger Lake:
Hambone Springs Campground, Clackamas County, 5 miles away
Kinzel Lake Campground, Clackamas County, 5 miles away
Bighorn Campground, Clackamas County, 8 miles away
Frazier Fork Campground, Clackamas County, 8 miles away
 Hiking Trails Near Dinger Lake:
Skyline Alternate Trail, Clackamas County, 5 miles away
      2.4 hiking miles, 243 feet elevation difference
Hambone Trail, Clackamas County, 6 miles away
      7.2 hiking miles, 1286 feet elevation difference
Cool Creek Trail, Clackamas County, 7 miles away
      4.3 hiking miles, 3377 feet elevation difference
 Ski Areas Near Dinger Lake:
Mt. Hood Ski Bowl, Oregon, 9 miles away
      1500 vertical feet
Timberline Lodge, Oregon, 10 miles away
      3590 vertical feet
Mt. Hood Meadows, Oregon, 16 miles away
      2777 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Dinger Lake:
Zigzag River, Clackamas CountyCounty, 11 miles away
      Class III-IV - 3.2 miles long (Tollgate to Sandy River)
Clackamas River, Clackamas CountyCounty, 12 miles away
      Class III-IV - 8 miles long (June Creek Br. to Collawash River)
Sandy River, Clackamas CountyCounty, 12 miles away
      Class IV - 4.5 miles long (McNeil Campground to Lolo Pass Road)
 Lakes Near Dinger Lake:
Anvil Lake, Clackamas CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Buck Lake, Clackamas CountyCounty, 3 miles away

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