Cream Lake, Olympic Mountains, Jefferson County, Washington

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     And if that's not enough there's plenty more exciting stuff to do in the Olympic Mountains. Get yourself into a kayak and hit Elwha River, and after a long day outdoors Red Lion Hotel Port Angeles is a great site to spend a night or two. This lake is so wonderful. Stay the night at Indian Valley Motel and RV Park, and Quality Inn Uptown is a pleasant place to get some rest. You're sure to come across some wonderful folks from Port Angeles here, and Altair  
   Campgrounds is a tremendous campground nearby.
The vista of beautiful Stephen Peak near Cream Lake is nice, and there's no such thing as a bad day of skiing at nearby Hurricane Ridge Ski Lodge. Why not take a refreshing hike along the Long Ridge Trail; Cream Lake is not the only place nearby, Elk Lake is a nearby lake. Cream Lake is a beautiful lake in the Olympic Mountains.
Now, you may think that's loads but there's even more exciting things to do here
 
               in the Olympic Mountains. Visiting Olympic National Park is just something you need to do if you haven't yet, and do take a hike on the Lillian River Trail. Cream Lake ordinarily gets much rain; the month of December is the wettest with most of the rain while July is mostly the driest month. Whohoo, so much amusing stuff in one place! Cream Lake is excellent! Hiking is a popular thing to do around Cream Lake; Elwha River Trail is a great local trail; there are some good whitewater spots on Elwha River.
All the outdoors fun things in close proximity to Cream Lake will keep you coming back repeatedly. This lake is so wonderful. Cream Lake Creek is a great location to stop at, and if you get bored of Cream Lake you could also stop by close by Lake Mills. High temperatures at Cream Lake through the summertime months are in the 70's. Summer nighttime lows descend down to the 50's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 40's, and after the sun is down during the wintertime temperatures at Cream Lake dip into the 30's.

 
Quality Inn Uptown, Port Angeles
16 miles away
Below the mountains, above the harbor, Quality Inn is located on the bluff overlooking the Port Angeles Harbor, the Strait of Juan de Fuca and Vancouver Island. Hotel is within close proximity of the ...

Red Lion Hotel Port Angeles, Port Angeles
17 miles away
Guestroom renovations were completed in May 2006. The Red Lion Hotel Port Angeles has been setting the standard for Olympic Peninsula hospitality for over 30 years. Situated on the shores of Hollywood...

Current weather conditions at Cream Lake, Olympic Mountains, Jefferson County, Washington
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Local climate location: ELWHA RANGER STATION 18 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 47.86083
Longitude: -123.5989

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These outdoors activities are available near Cream Lake.
 Hotels Near Cream Lake:
Quality Inn Uptown, Port Angeles, 16 miles away
Red Lion Hotel Port Angeles, Port Angeles, 17 miles away
Days Inn Port Angeles, Port Angeles, 18 miles away
Super 8 Port Angeles, Port Angeles, 18 miles away
Lake Quinault Lodge, Quinault, 25 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Cream Lake:
Altair Campgrounds, Clallam County, 7 miles away
Indian Valley Motel and RV Park, Port Angeles, 11 miles away
Elwha Dam RV Park, Port Angeles, 11 miles away
Graves Creek Campground, Jefferson County, 13 miles away
 Hiking Trails Near Cream Lake:
Elwha River Trail, Clallam County, 5 miles away
       64 hiking miles, 4020 feet elevation difference
Long Ridge Trail, Clallam County, 5 miles away
       40.2 hiking miles, 5708 feet elevation difference
Lillian River Trail, Clallam County, 6 miles away
       25.4 hiking miles, 4030 feet elevation difference
 Ski Areas Near Cream Lake:
Hurricane Ridge Ski Lodge, Washington, 8 miles away
      100 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Cream Lake:
Elwha River, Clallam CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class V - 8.5 miles long (Grand Canyon)
Elwha River, Clallam CountyCounty, 8 miles away
      Class II-III(IV) - 4.5 miles long (Mills Reservoir to Highway 101)
Quinault River - North Fork, Jefferson CountyCounty, 9 miles away
      Class V - 3 miles long (Geoduck Creek to Kimta Creek)
 National Parks Near Cream Lake:
Olympic National Park, Port Angeles - WA, 10 miles away
 Lakes Near Cream Lake:
Lake Mills, Clallam CountyCounty, 7 miles away
Elk Lake, Jefferson CountyCounty, 7 miles away

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Hurricane Ridge Ski Lodge
It has 2 rope tows and 1 poma lift. It is only open on weekends, a community ski hill....

Happy Lake Ridge Trail
I don't think it is as difficult as you say. The trail is well defined, and as a day hike last weekend it took less than 6 hours to do the loop from happy lake trailhead, around boulder lake, past the hot springs and back to my car....

Elwha Dam RV Park
11 miles away
Tent Sites, RV Hookups, Pets OK, Fires OK, Store, Nearby Grocery...TENT:We have 25 great rustic tent sites.  You can choose to be under the timber, surounded by trees, or in a meadow.  We border the Olympic National Park and have big trees, open grassy areas and lots of peace and quiet., RV:40 full hookup sites, 30 and 50 amp RV sites with great wi-fi at each site.  Horseshoes, volleyball, basketball and a play area for children are avalible for your pleasure.  A laundry, hot showers and sparkling clean restrooms are on site., - 40 RV hookups, PETS:All pets are welcome but must be leashed any time they are outside the RV, FIRES:Most RV sites have campfire rings, and all tent sites have campfire rings, STORE:We have enough groceries to help you prepare a meal after hiking or kayaking our beautiful area.  We also sell propane and ice cream., GROCERY:We are only 5 miles from Safeway and Albertsons, GAMEROOM:We have a covered picnic pavilion with water & electricity avalible...

Salt Creek Campground
15 miles away
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Photo taken Summer 2007 near Salt Creek campground. Beautiful spot....

Claywood Lake
16 miles away
High alpine lake tucked into valley between Mount Claywood and Mt Fromme. Remains snow covered into mid-July.Best viewed by taking ridge North from Hayden Pass....

Lilly Lake
16 miles away
lilly lake has a nice area to camp amd you can go swimming, have a nice nature hike, see a lot of different animals like birds,deer,beavers and squrels.And dont forget bug repelant, there are lots of bugs.You might see other people on the trails and mabye at the lake. You can ride horses up to lilly lake or hike with a friend or dog. Just have fun....

Whiskey Creek Beach
18 miles away
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I just love Whiskey Creek Beach. I have been going here for years and now I take my mother every year for 5 days and she loves it also. My daughter and grandchildren have been here and they love it also. It is a great rustic family place. We relax listening to the ebbing tides at night, collect rocks and shells, roast marshmallows for smores and just have fun. Last time we fount a great fishing hole and handicap assessable and it had fire rings bathrooms tables camping sites right down the road. From WCB. You need to try this place if you REALLY want to relax....

Campbell Tree Grove Campground
18 miles away
(?)Campbell Tree Grove is a small but beautiful, seldom visited primitive campground.? Its attraction is the immense old growth conifers that are unusually large among the other giants in this Olympic Rain Forest region.? (?)...

Wynoochee Falls Campground
18 miles away
Nothing is left except overgrown roads and a couple of holes where there used to be an outhouse.

The falls are picturesque and were featured in a 1961 movie ''Ring of Fire''

Yes the Elwha River trail is only 18 miles away but that is by trail straight through the heart of the Olympic Mtns. And park.
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Wynoochee Falls campground has been closed and the campground sign, firepits, restroom and tables removed. You?ll have to drive about 15 miles of gravel road to get here. There is a rock pedestal with a missing sign along the Wynoochee road 4 miles NE of the lake near the end of the road. This marks the parking area and access trail down to the falls. The ? mile trail is interrupted with large ditches to discourage access and camping. The waterfall is only about 100 feet high, (maybe less) but very picturesque, with a large clear basin at its base and an outlet scoured through granite rocks....

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