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Washington has many beautiful lakes and Basin Lake is one of them. The high level of rain makes Basin Lake a pretty wet place; the month of December is the wettest with most of the rain while July is the month with the least amount of precipitation. Throughout the days of summer, highs mostly are in the 70's at Basin Lake. When the night sets in temperatures drop down into the 50's. Through the winter the highs are usually in the 30's while Basin Lake nighttime
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| | low temperatures during the winter are in the 30's. This lake is located in the wonderful Northern Cascade Range.
You'll need more than a day to explore everything Basin Lake has to offer, you can camp at Cascade Island Campground I; a perfect location for whitewater paddling is Cascade River. Going for a hike on the Hidden Lake Trail is always a tremendous adventure, and do pay a visit to Lake Chelan National Recreation Area since you're here at Basin Lake. | |
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This lake is so wonderful. Stay the night at Cascade Islands Campground II; there are other sites here than Basin Lake, for example Bear Lake.
If you want a perfect time in the great outdoors just come on up to the Northern Cascade
Range. There are perfect sites to look at along the Sulphur Mountain Way; some of the water close by flows, like Sibley Creek. All the outdoors enjoyable stuff next to Basin Lake will keep you coming back many times. Go for a hike on the Pyramid Lake Trail.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 48.48667
Longitude: -121.2806
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| These outdoors activities are available near Basin Lake. |
| | Camp Grounds Near Basin Lake:
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| | Hiking Trails Near Basin Lake:
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Hidden Lake Trail, Skagit County, 5 miles away
5.8 hiking miles, 2693 feet elevation difference |
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Sulphur Mountain Way, Snohomish County, 13 miles away
3.8 hiking miles, 4270 feet elevation difference |
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Pyramid Lake Trail, Whatcom County, 14 miles away
2.2 hiking miles, 1153 feet elevation difference |
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| | Whitewater Near Basin Lake:
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Cascade River, Skagit CountyCounty, 2 miles away
Class II - 6 miles long (Mineral Park to Marble Creek Campground) |
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Cascade River, Skagit CountyCounty, 5 miles away
Class V - 8.1 miles long (Marble Creek Campground to Bridge Close to Skagit confluence) |
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Skagit River, Whatcom CountyCounty, 7 miles away
Class II-III+ - 8.9 miles long (Goodell Creek to Copper Creek) |
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