Hicks Lake, Central Cascade Range, Hood River County, Oregon     User input for Hicks Lake, Central Cascade Range, Hood River County, Oregon: Be the first to submit input for Hicks Lake. Help improve this web site with your great input. Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines        You just can't envision the amount of outdoors cool things the area right next door to Hicks Lake has to offer. Don't forget to take a fine little visit to Simmons Creek; from Hicks Lake you obtain a glorious sight of Chinidere Mountain. Hicks Lake in fact is in the middle of a gorgeous outdoors paradise. Dry warm beds await you at Rodeway Inn Stevenson; camping at Wind Mountain Resort is always a good experience. During the summer at Hicks Lake highs are usually       in the 70's, and during the night it cools down to the 50's. Highs throughout the winter are ordinarily in the 40's, and during the dark hours in the wintertime at Hicks Lake temperatures dip to the 30's. While you're here at Hicks Lake you will meet lots of folks from close by Hood River, and the Eagle Creek Trail is a splendid hiking trail nearby. So many exciting things to do in the Central Cascade Range, not enough time. You'll never forgive yourself if                  you don’t go skiing at Mt. Hood Ski Bowl while you're here, and close by you stumble on the Lost Lake Butte Trail which is a magnificent hiking trail. There's no way anybody can get bored here in the Central Cascade Range. After a long day outdoors Columbia Gorge Motel is a brilliant location to spend a night or two, and if you came to camp Cascade Locks Koa Kampground is a magnificent site to do that. This lake is so wonderful. There are some great whitewater spots on Wind River, and on a splendid day you can take a hike along the Herman Creek Trail. Hicks Lake regularly gets a lot of precipitation; the wettest month of the year is commonly December, that's the one that rains the most while July is mostly the driest month. This lake is so wonderful. If you come at the right time of year, Hood River - Lake Branch offers some splendid whitewater; Hicks Lake is not the only location close by, Mud Lake is a close by lake. Hicks Lake is one of the lakes here in the Central Cascade Range. Very wonderful scenery and glorious skiing is what you get at Timberline Lodge, and a lake nearby is Wahtum Lake.   Columbia Gorge Motel, Cascade Locks 7 miles away We take pride in our clean comfortable accommodations. All of our spacious bedrooms are newly remodeled with comfortable beds coffee fridge and microwave along with cable television and WIFI internet.... Rodeway Inn Stevenson, Stevenson 7 miles away Welcome to the Rodeway Inn, a Stevenson hotel near the Columbia Gorge Interpretive Center. The Rodeway Inn hotel is located near the Columbia Gorge Interpretive Center Museum, Beacon Rock State Park, ... Current weather conditions at Hicks Lake, Central Cascade Range, Hood River County, Oregon Local climate location: BONNEVILLE DAM 19 miles away   Coordinates: Latitude: 45.59222 Longitude: -121.8092 Central Cascade Range Lakes Complete list of all the lakes in the Central Cascade Range. Central Cascade Range Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Central Cascade Range. Oregon Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Oregon Hood River County Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Hood River County Books about Hicks Lake List of books available on Amazon.com about Hicks Lake, Central Cascade Range, Hood River County, Oregon. Outdoors Recreation Near Hood River, Oregon Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Hood River, Oregon, the metro area neareast to Hicks Lake. 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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 Hicks Lake.   Hotels Near Hicks Lake: Columbia Gorge Motel, Cascade Locks, 7 miles away Rodeway Inn Stevenson, Stevenson, 7 miles away Best Western Columbia River Inn, Cascade Locks, 7 miles away Skamania Lodge, Stevenson, 8 miles away Mount Hood Inn, Government Camp, 14 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Hicks Lake: Cascade Locks Koa Kampground, Cascade Locks, 5 miles away Wind Mountain Resort, Stevenson, 6 miles away Ladd Creek Campground, Hood River County, 6 miles away Fishery, Cascade Locks, 7 miles away   Hiking Trails Near Hicks Lake: Herman Creek Trail, Hood River County, 3 miles away       7.4 hiking miles, 3514 feet elevation difference Eagle Creek Trail, Hood River County, 3 miles away       12.7 hiking miles, 3778 feet elevation difference Lost Lake Butte Trail, Hood River County, 5 miles away        3 hiking miles, 1447 feet elevation difference   Ski Areas Near Hicks Lake: Timberline Lodge, Oregon, 15 miles away       3590 vertical feet Mt. Hood Ski Bowl, Oregon, 15 miles away       1500 vertical feet Mt. Hood Meadows, Oregon, 16 miles away       2777 vertical feet   Whitewater Near Hicks Lake: Hood River - Lake Branch, Hood River CountyCounty, 6 miles away       Class IV-V - 3 miles long (3 miles above West Fork to Confluence with West Fork) Wind River, Skamania CountyCounty, 9 miles away       Class IV-V(V+) - 5 miles long (High Bridge to Columbia River) Hood River - West Fork, Hood River CountyCounty, 10 miles away       Class IV-V - 6.5 miles long (White Bridge Park to East Fork Hood River)   National Parks Near Hicks Lake: Mount Rainier National Park, Ashford - WA, 57 miles away   Lakes Near Hicks Lake: Wahtum Lake, Hood River CountyCounty, 1 miles away Mud Lake, Hood River CountyCounty, 1 miles away