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Thorn Lake is a great lake in an area with lots of outdoors fun all around. For the duration of the days of summer at Thorn Lake temperatures are generally in the 70's. When the night sets in temperatures drop down into the 50's. Daytime highs through the wintertime are in the 40's, and after the sun is down throughout the wintertime temperatures at Thorn Lake sink into the 30's. This lake is so wonderful. Camping at Columbia Riverfront RV Park is always a
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| | wonderful experience; there are some good whitewater spots on Kalama River. You're possibly addicted to lakes, Resting Lake is one of those close by, and dry warm beds await you at Kalama River Inn.
This lake is so wonderful. Swamps like Benham Slough are fun to explore, and some interesting geology is available here, Martin Bluff is right here. Some of the water close by flows, like Adams Creek; people from Longview-Kelso love to come here. Thorn Lake | |
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beyond doubt is in the middle of a wonderful outdoors paradise. If you need a spot to stay Best Western Oak Meadows Inn is a perfect choice, and a great spot to camp here at Thorn Lake is Louis L Rasmussen RV Park.
There's whitewater
on Goble Creek for all you adrenaline kick people, and going for a hike on the Georges Peak Trail is always a fine adventure. Thorn Lake mostly gets a good deal of rainfall; the month with most of the rain is December, and July is
when it's the driest. A day at pretty Goble Beach close to Thorn Lake is a glorious thing to do; possibly you're looking for nearby lakes? Sure, Oak Ridge Lake is just a very short distance away.
A visit to close by Deer Island Point is very relaxing.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 45.94639
Longitude: -122.8356
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| These outdoors activities are available near Thorn Lake. |
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| | Hiking Trails Near Thorn Lake:
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Georges Peak Trail, Cowlitz County, 19 miles away
5.6 hiking miles, 1673 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Thorn Lake:
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Kalama River, Cowlitz CountyCounty, 7 miles away
Class III-IV - 2.5 miles long (Lower Kalama Falls to Indian Creek) |
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Goble Creek, Cowlitz CountyCounty, 10 miles away
Class III - 2.4 miles long (North Fork and Main Fork) |
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Kalama River, Cowlitz CountyCounty, 11 miles away
Class II-IV - 9.5 miles long (Gobar Creek to Lower Kalama Falls) |
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5 miles away
