View Lake, Central Cascade Range, Jefferson County, Oregon

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     View Lake is located in the Central Cascade Range. This lake is so wonderful. A fine nearby hotel is Lodge at Suttle Lake. View Lake ordinarily gets a good deal of precipitation; December is the wettest month with most rain, and the driest month is July.
Looking for something close to View Lake? Timber Lake is in the vicinity, and whitewater paddling is great on Collawash River. If you don't mind getting dripping wet, you can always go whitewater paddling
 
   on Marion Creek. You'll need more than a day to explore everything View Lake has to offer, you can camp at Trout Lake Campground. And that's not everything there is to do here in the Central Cascade Range. There's no such thing as a bad day of skiing at nearby Hoodoo; the peak of Double Peaks can be seen from View Lake.
All the outdoors fun stuff in close proximity to View Lake will keep you coming back persistently. You're probably hooked on lakes, Eloise
 
               Lake is one of those nearby, and why not take a refreshing hike along the Pacific Crest Trail - section 22. This lake is so wonderful. There's so much to do here at View Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Lemiti Campground is a perfect place for that, and the Fish Lake Trail offers hiking at its best. For the duration of the summer months at View Lake highs are mostly in the 70's. Once the sun is down it plunges down to the 50's. High temperatures during the winter are normally in the 40's while View Lake overnight low temperatures throughout the winter are in the 30's.
So much exciting stuff in the Central Cascade Range, just extraordinary. There's nice hiking along the Cub Creek Trail; on a fine day you can pop by Cornpatch Meadow, a swamp near View Lake.

 
Lodge at Suttle Lake, Sisters
23 miles away
We are not your typical hotel. Nestled in the heart of the Deschutes National Forest amid soaring pines. Suttle Lake Resort provides an enchanted escape. Our resorts mountain views and pristine lake w...

Mount Hood Inn, Government Camp
25 miles away
At the Mount Hood Inn we offer our guests the finest accommodations on the mountain. With our modern facilities and friendly local staff we are able to give you the attention and service you have com...

Current weather conditions at View Lake, Central Cascade Range, Jefferson County, Oregon
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Local climate location: THREE LYNX 21 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 44.79361
Longitude: -121.7972

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These outdoors activities are available near View Lake.
 Hotels Near View Lake:
Lodge at Suttle Lake, Sisters, 23 miles away
Mount Hood Inn, Government Camp, 25 miles away
Whispering Woods (Vri), Welches, 29 miles away
Resort at the Mountain, Welches, 29 miles away
Best Western Ponderosa Lodge, Sisters, 29 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near View Lake:
Trout Lake Campground, Jefferson County, 5 miles away
Lemiti Campground, Clackamas County, 5 miles away
Wizard Falls Campground, Jefferson County, 18 miles away
Cold Springs Resort, Camp Sherman, 19 miles away
 Hiking Trails Near View Lake:
Cub Creek Trail, Marion County, 3 miles away
      5.1 hiking miles, 1750 feet elevation difference
Fish Lake Trail, Marion County, 4 miles away
       5.4 hiking miles, 682 feet elevation difference
Pacific Crest Trail - section 22, County, 4 miles away
      87.6 hiking miles, 4066 feet elevation difference
 Ski Areas Near View Lake:
Hoodoo, Oregon, 20 miles away
      1035 vertical feet
Mt. Hood Ski Bowl, Oregon, 25 miles away
      1500 vertical feet
Timberline Lodge, Oregon, 25 miles away
      3590 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near View Lake:
Marion Creek, Linn CountyCounty, 13 miles away
      Class IV(V) - 7 miles long (Gooch Falls)
Collawash River, Marion CountyCounty, 17 miles away
      Class III-IV(V) - 5 miles long (Elk Lake Creek to river mile 5.5)
Clackamas River, Clackamas CountyCounty, 17 miles away
      Class III-IV - 8 miles long (June Creek Br. to Collawash River)
 Lakes Near View Lake:
Timber Lake, Jefferson CountyCounty, 0 miles away
Eloise Lake, Jefferson CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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Pacific Crest Trail - section 22
Roundtrip Distance 13.7 miles
Elevation Gain 2,348 ft.
This peak is trailless, meaning a portion or all of the route up the mountain is via an unmarked trail. For this particular mountain, the typical route is known as a ''herd path'' which is not much more than a worn, but unmarked trail. Some of the herd paths are easy to follow, others are not. In many instances the hiker will travel down a false herd path and eventually have to correct his/her course via backtracking. For these particular mountains, it is imperative that the hiker carry a compass (and know how to use it) and topographic map....

Frying Pan Lake
19 miles away
No fish here.  At least no fish jumping.  Probably winter kills as Google Earth show this lake very low by late summer....

Hoodoo
19 miles away
The best place to go snowboarding ever in Oregon This is like 50th time there!!!!!!...

Mt. Hood Ski Bowl
24 miles away
This is a good ski mountain, not very high but good....

Timberline Lodge
25 miles away
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WINDELLS SNOWBOARD CAMP - the funnest place on earth!  www.windells.com...

Mt. Hood Meadows
27 miles away
Excellent ski resort, great scenery....

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