Lake Harriet, Central Cascade Range, Clackamas County, Oregon

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    Do stop by Lake Harriet while you're in this part of Oregon. Soar down the rapids of Clackamas River in a kayak; there's some interesting stuff to catch a glimpse of at Lake Harriet Dam near Lake Harriet. If you like the outdoors, you'll fancy Lake Harriet. This is no place for people who don’t like to enjoy themselves. There's so much to do here at Lake Harriet that you need to camp here for a while, Frazier Turnaround Campground is a delightful site for that;  
   Mount Mitchell can be distinguished from Lake Harriet.
The Central Cascade Range scenery is always beautiful. Don't leave Lake Harriet without first going for a hike along the Roaring River Trail, and there's no such thing as a bad day of skiing at close by Mt. Hood Ski Bowl. Throughout the months of summer highs here at Lake Harriet reach the 70's. Summer night lows dip down to the 50's. Daytime highs through the winter are in the 40's, and after the
 
               sun is down during the winter temperatures at Lake Harriet sink into the 30's.
If you adore the outdoors you'll adore it here in the Central Cascade Range. Put some time aside to spend at Steep Spring while you're here at Lake Harriet, and swing by Canyon Creek it's a brilliant location to go to. Lake Harriet is a pretty wet place usually with much precipitation; December is the month that gets the most rain; July is when it's the driest. This lake is so wonderful. If you come at the right time of year, Clackamas River - Oak Grove Fork offers some brilliant whitewater; if you need a spot to stay The Resort At The Mountain is a perfect choice.
A fine nearby hotel is Old Welches Inn, and you can go for a hike on the Cottonwood Meadows Trail. You'll in fact wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the entertaining stuff in the Central Cascade Range. There's splendid hiking along the Rhododendron Ridge Trail, and Cottonwood Meadows is a great location. This lake is so wonderful. Lake Harriet is good enough to spend more than a day at, Frazier Fork Campground is a good local campground; Timberline Lodge has great slopes and a friendly staff.

 
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12 miles away

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Current weather conditions at Lake Harriet, Central Cascade Range, Clackamas County, Oregon
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Local climate location: THREE LYNX 4 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 45.07472
Longitude: -121.9686

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These outdoors activities are available near Lake Harriet.
 Hotels Near Lake Harriet:
The Resort At The Mountain, Welches, 12 miles away
Old Welches Inn, Welches, 13 miles away
Whispering Woods (Vri), Welches, 13 miles away
Whispering Woods Resort, Welches, 13 miles away
Resort at the Mountain, Welches, 13 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Lake Harriet:
Frazier Turnaround Campground, Clackamas County, 4 miles away
Frazier Fork Campground, Clackamas County, 4 miles away
Shining Lake Campground, Clackamas County, 6 miles away
Hambone Springs Campground, Clackamas County, 7 miles away
 Hiking Trails Near Lake Harriet:
Cottonwood Meadows Trail, Clackamas County, 1 miles away
      2.5 hiking miles, 1564 feet elevation difference
Roaring River Trail, Clackamas County, 6 miles away
      7.2 hiking miles, 4083 feet elevation difference
Rhododendron Ridge Trail, Clackamas County, 6 miles away
      4 hiking miles, 887 feet elevation difference
 Ski Areas Near Lake Harriet:
Mt. Hood Ski Bowl, Oregon, 18 miles away
      1500 vertical feet
Timberline Lodge, Oregon, 19 miles away
      3590 vertical feet
Mt. Hood Meadows, Oregon, 25 miles away
      2777 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Lake Harriet:
Clackamas River, Clackamas CountyCounty, 3 miles away
      Class III-IV - 8 miles long (June Creek Br. to Collawash River)
Clackamas River - Oak Grove Fork, Clackamas CountyCounty, 3 miles away
      Class III-V(V+) - 5 miles long (Lower Five Miles to Clackamas River)
Clackamas River, Clackamas CountyCounty, 7 miles away
      Class -blank- - 9.2 miles long (Collawash River to Three Lynx Power Station)

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