American Lake, Northern Cascade Range, Yakima County, Washington

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    American Lake is a very beautiful lake in beautiful surroundings. Through the summertime, highs regularly are in the 70's at American Lake. When the night sets in temperatures plunge down into the 40's. The winter brings highs down to the 30's; overnight lows at American Lake all through the wintertime frequently dip into the 20's. This lake is so wonderful. If you like skiing, you're in luck; Crystal Mountain is next to American Lake, and there's whitewater  
   on Chinook Creek for all you adrenaline rush seekers. If you want a great time in the great outdoors just come on up to the Northern Cascade Range. If you came for an overnight stay Soda Springs Campground is a perfect site to camp, and you can run the rapids of Summit Creek.
Any time is a great time at American Lake if you have a thing about the outdoors. Why not take a refreshing hike along the Swamp Lake Trail, and the Dewey Lake Trail offers hiking at
 
               its best. These mountains rock, just check out all the enjoyable stuff to do in the Northern Cascade Range. This lake is one of the great places here in the Northern Cascade Range.
Camping is available at Morse Creek Campground; Anderson Lake is a nearby lake that you could pop by. Take a hike on the Sheep Lake Trail, and the skiing at White Pass is great. American Lake commonly gets a great deal of rain; the wettest month of the year is commonly January, that's the one that rains the most, and July is the month with the least moisture.

 
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Current weather conditions at American Lake, Northern Cascade Range, Yakima County, Washington
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Local climate location: GREENWATER 13 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 46.81889
Longitude: -121.4575

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These outdoors activities are available near American Lake.
 Hotels Near American Lake:
Suncadia Resort, Cle Elum, 37 miles away
The Governor Hotel, Olympia, 39 miles away
Stewart Lodge, Cle Elum, 39 miles away
Kings Value Inn - Enumclaw, Wa, Enumclaw, 39 miles away
Best Western Snowcap Lodge, Cle Elum, 39 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near American Lake:
Morse Creek Campground, Yakima County, 5 miles away
Soda Springs Campground, Lewis County, 6 miles away
Lodgepole Campground, Yakima County, 7 miles away
Summit Creek Campground, Lewis County, 7 miles away
 Hiking Trails Near American Lake:
Dewey Lake Trail, Yakima County, 3 miles away
       12 hiking miles, 1557 feet elevation difference
Swamp Lake Trail, Yakima County, 3 miles away
       7.2 hiking miles, 1563 feet elevation difference
Sheep Lake Trail, Lewis County, 4 miles away
       13.6 hiking miles, 3905 feet elevation difference
 Ski Areas Near American Lake:
Crystal Mountain, Washington, 6 miles away
      3100 vertical feet
White Pass, Washington, 10 miles away
      1500 vertical feet
Snoqualmie, Washington, 29 miles away
      1100 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near American Lake:
Chinook Creek, Pierce CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class IV-V - 5 miles long (Deer Creek to Cedar Flats)
Summit Creek, Lewis CountyCounty, 8 miles away
      Class V+ - 5 miles long (Soda Springs to Highway 123)
Cowlitz River - Clear Fork, Lewis CountyCounty, 9 miles away
      Class V+ - 5 miles long (Lava Creek to La Wis Wis Campground)
 National Parks Near American Lake:
Mount Rainier National Park, Ashford - WA, 36 miles away
 Lakes Near American Lake:
Anderson Lake, Pierce CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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