Short Lake, Central Cascade Range, Marion County, Oregon

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    If you are traveling by, why not stop by Short Lake. The slopes of Hoodoo are so inviting nobody can resist, and why not camp at B and B Rentals if you're here at Short Lake. Yep, outdoors amusing things truly is abundant here in the Central Cascade Range. Get your heart pumping on the great whitewater of Collawash River, and there is a fine hiking trail close by called the Scorpion Ridge Trail. If you want a pleasant time in the great outdoors just come on  
   up to the Central Cascade Range.
One of the main marks of the surroundings of Short Lake is Mansfield Mountain, and some of the water nearby flows, like Devils Creek. And if that's not enough, there's a load more to do right next door to Short Lake. There are pleasant locations to explore along the Thomas Trail; camping is available at Detroit Lake State Park. This lake is so wonderful. Whitewater paddling is not for everyone but if it's for you then we recommend
 
               Breitenbush River; going for a hike on the Scorpion Mountain Trail is always a magnificent adventure.
Summertime highs at Short Lake mostly tend to be in the 70's. When the night sets in temperatures drop down into the 50's. High temperatures throughout the winter are normally in the 40's while the cold winter nights at Short Lake are in the 30's. Short Lake is a beautiful lake in the Central Cascade Range. The high level of precipitation makes Short Lake a quite wet location; the wettest month of the year is usually December, that's the one that rains the most; the driest of the months is July.

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


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 44.79944
Longitude: -121.9942

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These outdoors activities are available near Short Lake.
 Hotels Near Short Lake:
Whispering Woods (Vri), Welches, 26 miles away
Resort at the Mountain, Welches, 26 miles away
Mount Hood Inn, Government Camp, 29 miles away
Lodge at Suttle Lake, Sisters, 32 miles away
Best Western Sandy Inn, Sandy, 35 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Short Lake:
Detroit Lake State Park, -blank-, 13 miles away
B and B Rentals, Detroit, 14 miles away
Lemiti Campground, Clackamas County, 15 miles away
Skookum Lake Campground, Clackamas County, 15 miles away
 Hiking Trails Near Short Lake:
Scorpion Ridge Trail, Marion County, 1 miles away
       7.6 hiking miles, 2625 feet elevation difference
Scorpion Mountain Trail, Marion County, 2 miles away
      0.5 hiking miles, 176 feet elevation difference
Thomas Trail, Marion County, 2 miles away
       1.4 hiking miles, 489 feet elevation difference
 Ski Areas Near Short Lake:
Hoodoo, Oregon, 21 miles away
      1035 vertical feet
Mt. Hood Ski Bowl, Oregon, 29 miles away
      1500 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Short Lake:
Breitenbush River, Marion CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class IV - 8.2 miles long (Cleator Bend Campground to Detroit Lake)
Collawash River, Marion CountyCounty, 7 miles away
      Class III-IV(V) - 5 miles long (Elk Lake Creek to river mile 5.5)
Santiam River - North, Marion/ Linn CountyCounty, 8 miles away
      Class III-IV - 7.3 miles long (Bruno Mt. Road Bridge to Detroit Reservoir)

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