Chikamin Lake, Northern Cascade Range, Kittitas County, Washington

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     Summertime highs at Chikamin Lake typically tend to be in the 70's while overnight lows are frequently in the 50's. Throughout the wintertime this place gets highs in the 40's while Chikamin Lake nighttime low temperatures during the wintertime are in the 30's. A tremendous site to have a look at near Chikamin Lake is Alta Pass, and going for a hike on the Cooper Pass Trail is always a glorious adventure. Chikamin Lake is located in the Northern Cascade Range.
 
   This lake is so wonderful. Paddling on Snoqualmie River - Middle Fork is so much fun, and you can go for a hike on the Middle Fork Trail. Chikamin Lake sees pretty high levels of precipitation; January is when you get the most rain here while July is the month with the least amount of precipitation. You'll never forgive yourself if you don’t go skiing at Alpental if you're here, and there are tremendous spots to discover along the Escondido Trail.
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               is so wonderful. What would winter be without some skiing at Snoqualmie, and on a wonderful day you obtain a brilliant view of Chikamin Peak from Chikamin Lake. So much exciting stuff to do in the Northern Cascade Range, not enough time. Lakes are pleasant; Glacier Lake is a lake that's in the neighborhood of Chikamin Lake; after a long day outdoors Howard Johnson Snoqualmie/Summit is a splendid location to spend a night or two. Man, is there lots of entertaining things to do in the vicinity of Chikamin Lake. You're in all probability hooked on lakes, Iceberg Lake is one of those nearby, and drift down the rapids of Box Canyon Creek in a kayak.
There's so much to do here at Chikamin Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Commonwealth Campground is a wonderful place for that. This place, the Northern Cascade Range, has so much outdoors exciting things. Dry warm beds await you at Suncadia Resort; you can stay the night at Kachess Campground.

 
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8 miles away
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Current weather conditions at Chikamin Lake, Northern Cascade Range, Kittitas County, Washington
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Local climate location: STARTUP 8 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 47.48111
Longitude: -121.3047

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These outdoors activities are available near Chikamin Lake.
 Hotels Near Chikamin Lake:
Howard Johnson Snoqualmie/Summit, Snoqualmie Pass, 8 miles away
Suncadia Resort, Cle Elum, 25 miles away
Stewart Lodge, Cle Elum, 28 miles away
Best Western Snowcap Lodge, Cle Elum, 28 miles away
Salish Lodge And Spa, Snoqualmie, 36 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Chikamin Lake:
Kachess Campground, Kittitas County, 7 miles away
Commonwealth Campground, King County, 8 miles away
Crystal Springs Campground, Kittitas County, 8 miles away
Foss River Campground, King County, 8 miles away
 Hiking Trails Near Chikamin Lake:
Cooper Pass Trail, Kittitas County, 6 miles away
      4.9 hiking miles, 515 feet elevation difference
Escondido Trail, Kittitas County, 8 miles away
       8 hiking miles, 2634 feet elevation difference
Middle Fork Trail, King County, 8 miles away
       12.2 hiking miles, 903 feet elevation difference
 Ski Areas Near Chikamin Lake:
Snoqualmie, Washington, 8 miles away
      1100 vertical feet
Alpental, Washington, 9 miles away
      2280 vertical feet
Stephens Pass, Washington, 10 miles away
      1800 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Chikamin Lake:
Snoqualmie River - Middle Fork, King CountyCounty, 5 miles away
      Class V - 4 miles long (Hardscrabble Creek to Burnboot Creek)
Box Canyon Creek, Kittitas CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class III-IV+(V) - 2 miles long (to Kachess Reservoir)
Miller River - East Fork, King CountyCounty, 9 miles away
      Class V - 1 miles long (along FR 6412)
 National Parks Near Chikamin Lake:
Mount Rainier National Park, Ashford - WA, 58 miles away
 Lakes Near Chikamin Lake:
Iceberg Lake, King CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Glacier Lake, Kittitas CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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