Hickman Lake, Central Cascade Range, Clackamas County, Oregon

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    Hickman Lake is a very beautiful lake in beautiful surroundings. Hickman Lake is located in the Central Cascade Range. This lake is so wonderful. In case you don’t mind getting dripping wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on Zigzag River; why not visit a swamp like Deer Meadows while you're here at Hickman Lake. This lake is so wonderful. Resort at the Mountain is a pleasant site to get some rest, and you can go for a hike on the Flag Mountain Trail.
 
   Throughout the summer months at Hickman Lake highs are generally in the 70's while night lows are typically in the 50's. For the period of the winter highs are in the 40's, and night lows in the 30's for Hickman Lake. If you like skiing, you're in luck; Mt. Hood Ski Bowl is close to Hickman Lake; you can see Burnt Peak from Hickman Lake. Much precipitation falls at Hickman Lake; December is the month that gets the most rain, and the driest of the months is  
               July.
Going for a hike on the Horseshoe Ridge Trail is always a magnificent adventure; Timberline Lodge is a great local ski area. Be careful coming to Hickman Lake, you might not ever wanna return back home again. A lake close by is Blue Lake. There's so much to do here at Hickman Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Pioneer Tollgate Campground is a delightful place for that.
Just can't get enough of the Central Cascade Range. Near Hickman Lake you hit upon the West Zigzag Mountain Trail which is a fine hiking trail; if you need a site to stay Whispering Woods (Vri) is a great choice. And if that's not enough there's plenty more enjoyable things to do in the Central Cascade Range. Sandy River is a nice whitewater spot in the neighborhood of Hickman Lake, and if you came to camp Mount Hood Village is a magnificent place to do that.

 
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Current weather conditions at Hickman Lake, Central Cascade Range, Clackamas County, Oregon
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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 45.41833
Longitude: -121.9108

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These outdoors activities are available near Hickman Lake.
 Hotels Near Hickman Lake:
Whispering Woods (Vri), Welches, 5 miles away
Resort at the Mountain, Welches, 5 miles away
Bonneville Hot Springs Resort, North Bonneville, 11 miles away
Mount Hood Inn, Government Camp, 12 miles away
Best Western Columbia River Inn, Cascade Locks, 12 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Hickman Lake:
Pioneer Tollgate Campground, Clackamas County, 5 miles away
Mount Hood Village, Welches, 7 miles away
Devils Meadow Campground, Clackamas County, 7 miles away
Bighorn Campground, Clackamas County, 7 miles away
 Hiking Trails Near Hickman Lake:
West Zigzag Mountain Trail, Clackamas County, 4 miles away
      6.4 hiking miles, 3016 feet elevation difference
Horseshoe Ridge Trail, Clackamas County, 5 miles away
       6.6 hiking miles, 2174 feet elevation difference
Flag Mountain Trail, Clackamas County, 5 miles away
      1.6 hiking miles, 924 feet elevation difference
 Ski Areas Near Hickman Lake:
Mt. Hood Ski Bowl, Oregon, 12 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 Hickman Lake:
Sandy River, Clackamas CountyCounty, 2 miles away
      Class IV - 4.5 miles long (McNeil Campground to Lolo Pass Road)
Zigzag River, Clackamas CountyCounty, 4 miles away
      Class III-IV - 3.2 miles long (Tollgate to Sandy River)
Sandy River, Clackamas CountyCounty, 9 miles away
      Class II-III - 13.5 miles long (Lolo Pass Road to Marmot Dam)
 National Parks Near Hickman Lake:
Mount Rainier National Park, Ashford - WA, 64 miles away
 Lakes Near Hickman Lake:
Blue Lake, Multnomah CountyCounty, 5 miles away

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