Dumbbell Lake, Central Cascade Range, Clackamas County, Oregon

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    The beauty of Dumbbell Lake is reason enough to stop by. A lot of rainfall falls at Dumbbell Lake; most of the rain falls through December; July on the other hand is the driest. If you're visiting Dumbbell Lake from Hood River, you won't be the only one; skiing at Mt. Hood Ski Bowl is one of those things you just must do. Life's too short to enjoy all the amusing things in the neighborhood of Dumbbell Lake.
Since you might be in a lake visiting mood you
 
   can always explore nearby Mirror Lake; why not camp at Devils Meadow Campground while you're here at Dumbbell Lake. You feel that's enough? Just getting warmed up. On a glorious day at Dumbbell Lake you can take a hike along the Horseshoe Ridge Trail, and you can distinguish Cape Horn from Dumbbell Lake. While you're here at Dumbbell Lake it's a great idea to check out Old Maid Flat; you can never get enough of the fine skiing at Timberline Lodge.
This lake is
 
               so wonderful. It's a tremendous idea to check out Cast Creek, it's close to Dumbbell Lake; the Devils Canyon Trail is a splendid hiking trail close by. This lake is one of the great places here in the Central Cascade Range. But wait, there's more amusing stuff to do in the Central Cascade Range. If you came for an overnight stay Twin Bridges Campground is a great place to camp; if you're here you can take a hike along the Cast Creek Trail.
This lake is so wonderful. You can run the rapids of Sandy River in close proximity to Dumbbell Lake, and dry warm beds await you at Whispering Woods (Vri). High temperatures at Dumbbell Lake through the summertime months are in the 70's while overnight lows are regularly in the 50's. Daytime highs during the wintertime are in the 40's, and nighttime lows at Dumbbell Lake during the wintertime typically dip into the 30's. Not enough hours in a day to enjoy the Central Cascade Range. Zigzag River is a glorious whitewater spot in the neighborhood of Dumbbell Lake, and after a long day outdoors Mount Hood Inn is a brilliant location to spend a night or two.

 
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Current weather conditions at Dumbbell Lake, Central Cascade Range, Clackamas County, Oregon
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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 45.35722
Longitude: -121.8456

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These outdoors activities are available near Dumbbell Lake.
 Hotels Near Dumbbell Lake:
Mount Hood Inn, Government Camp, 6 miles away
Whispering Woods (Vri), Welches, 8 miles away
Resort at the Mountain, Welches, 8 miles away
Best Western Columbia River Inn, Cascade Locks, 15 miles away
Bonneville Hot Springs Resort, North Bonneville, 16 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Dumbbell Lake:
Devils Meadow Campground, Clackamas County, 1 miles away
Twin Bridges Campground, Clackamas County, 3 miles away
Barlow Campground, Clackamas County, 4 miles away
Pioneer Tollgate Campground, Clackamas County, 4 miles away
 Hiking Trails Near Dumbbell Lake:
Cast Creek Trail, Clackamas County, 0 miles away
      4 hiking miles, 2784 feet elevation difference
Horseshoe Ridge Trail, Clackamas County, 1 miles away
       6.6 hiking miles, 2174 feet elevation difference
Devils Canyon Trail, Clackamas County, 2 miles away
      5.5 hiking miles, 1797 feet elevation difference
 Ski Areas Near Dumbbell Lake:
Mt. Hood Ski Bowl, Oregon, 6 miles away
      1500 vertical feet
Timberline Lodge, Oregon, 7 miles away
      3590 vertical feet
Mt. Hood Meadows, Oregon, 13 miles away
      2777 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Dumbbell Lake:
Sandy River, Clackamas CountyCounty, 4 miles away
      Class IV - 4.5 miles long (McNeil Campground to Lolo Pass Road)
Zigzag River, Clackamas CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class III-IV - 3.2 miles long (Tollgate to Sandy River)
Hood River - Lake Branch, Hood River CountyCounty, 12 miles away
      Class IV-V - 3 miles long (3 miles above West Fork to Confluence with West Fork)
 National Parks Near Dumbbell Lake:
Mount Rainier National Park, Ashford - WA, 68 miles away
 Lakes Near Dumbbell Lake:
Mirror Lake, Clackamas CountyCounty, 5 miles away

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