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     Balch Lake is a nice lake to visit. This lake is so wonderful. It's always magnificent to pop by Dixon Spring; hiking along the Fifteenmile Creek Trail is delightful fun. At Balch Lake through the warmest time of the year highs are in the 80's. Through the dark hours of summer temperatures descend down into the 40's. The winter brings highs down to the 30's while the cold winter nights at Balch Lake are in the 20's. Whitewater paddling is great on Klickitat  
   River; since you're here you can take a hike along the Cedar Creek Trail.
Just can't get enough of the Northern Cascade Range. Lakes are wonderful; McClure Lake is a lake that's next to Balch Lake, and a nice close by hotel is Cousins Country Inn. This lake is so wonderful. Balch Lake is good enough to spend more than a day at, Columbia River Gorge Camping is a good local campground, and some of the water nearby flows, like Rowena Creek. And if that's not
 
               sufficient, there's a heap more to do near Balch Lake. Not far from Balch Lake, you'll stumble on Chamberlain Lake which is a stunning lake, and there are plenty of people from Hood River here.
This lake is one of the great places here in the Northern Cascade Range. There's so much to do here at Balch Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Memaloose State Park is a nice place for that, and paddling on Rattlesnake Creek is so much fun. And that's not all there is to do here in the Northern Cascade Range. You must absolutely dedicate some time to Rocky Flat since you're here at Balch Lake, and close by you come across Rowena Dell which is a splendid place to have a look at.
And if you're still looking for more outdoors amusing things just keep reading. Balch Lake is a pretty wet place typically with a lot of precipitation; the month with most of the snow is December, and the driest month of the year is July. Going for a hike along the Bottle Prairie Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this neighborhood, and after a long day outdoors The Dalles Super 8 Motel is a tremendous place to spend a night or two.

 
Cousins Country Inn, The Dalles
9 miles away
Cousins Country Inn Features 93 deluxe units with parking in front of units. There is an on site restaurant and saloon. Seasonal heated outdoor pool. Indoor Jacuzzi. Complimentary passes to The Dalles...

The Dalles Super 8 Motel, The Dalles
10 miles away
Located in the beautiful Columbia River Gorge. Minutes from Fort Dalles, Wasco County Rodeo, Windsurfing, The Dalles Dam and the Columbia Gorge Discovery Center. Convenient to Maryhill Museum, Bonnev...

Current weather conditions at Balch Lake, Northern Cascade Range, Klickitat County, Washington
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Local climate location: MOUNT ADAMS RANGER STN 13 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 45.71722
Longitude: -121.3192

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These outdoors activities are available near Balch Lake.
 Hotels Near Balch Lake:
Cousins Country Inn, The Dalles, 9 miles away
The Dalles Super 8 Motel, The Dalles, 10 miles away
The Dalles Inn, The Dalles, 11 miles away
Best Western Hood River Inn, Hood River, 13 miles away
Comfort Inn The Dalles, The Dalles, 14 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Balch Lake:
Memaloose State Park, -blank-, 2 miles away
Columbia River Gorge Camping, Mosier, 5 miles away
Dallesport Mobile Home Park, Dallesport, 11 miles away
Bridge RV Park, White Salmon, 12 miles away
 Hiking Trails Near Balch Lake:
Fifteenmile Creek Trail, Wasco County, 17 miles away
      5.9 hiking miles, 1677 feet elevation difference
Bottle Prairie Trail, Wasco County, 19 miles away
      2.9 hiking miles, 1332 feet elevation difference
Cedar Creek Trail, Wasco County, 19 miles away
       8 hiking miles, 1830 feet elevation difference
 Ski Areas Near Balch Lake:
Cooper Spur, Oregon, 25 miles away
      500 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Balch Lake:
Klickitat River, Klickitat CountyCounty, 4 miles away
      Class V+ - 1 miles long (Fishing Access on Highway 142 to Columbia River)
Rattlesnake Creek, Klickitat CountyCounty, 11 miles away
      Class IV(V) - 3 miles long (mile 3 to White Salmon)
Klickitat River, Klickitat CountyCounty, 11 miles away
      Class II-III - 10.5 miles long (Klickitat Springs to Fishing Access)
 National Parks Near Balch Lake:
Mount Rainier National Park, Ashford - WA, 67 miles away
 Lakes Near Balch Lake:
McClure Lake, Wasco CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Chamberlain Lake, Klickitat CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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