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Why not stop by Dog Lake if you're passing through these parts. This lake is one of the great places here in the Northern Cascade Range. During the long summer days at Dog Lake highs are regularly in the 60's. When the night sets in temperatures dip down into the 40's. All through the wintertime the highs are generally in the 30's; winter nights come with lows in the 10's to Dog Lake.
The high level of rain makes Dog Lake a pretty wet place; the wettest
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| | month of the year is commonly January, that's the one that snows the most while July is the month with the least amount of precipitation. There's no way somebody can get bored here in the Northern Cascade Range. A scenic lake like Art Lake in the neighborhood of Dog Lake is a fine spot to pop by, and there's whitewater on Cowlitz River - Clear Fork for all you adrenaline rush seekers. What a location this is for outdoors people. Going for a hike on the Hogback | |
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Trail is always a wonderful adventure, and there are some good whitewater spots on Summit Creek.
This lake is so wonderful. You get a wonderful sight of Spiral Butte from Dog Lake. There's so much to do here at Dog Lake that you
need to camp here for a while, White Pass Campground is a great place for that. Yep, outdoors fun stuff truly is bountiful here in the Northern Cascade Range. If you came to camp Knuppenburg Lake Campground is a glorious place to
do that, and there is a good hiking trail nearby called the Cramer Lake Trail. White Pass is a very popular ski area close by; if you need a location to stay Mt View Lodge is a delightful choice.
This lake is so wonderful. Head
up to Crystal Mountain and strap some skis to your feet; after a long day outdoors Crystal Mountain Hotels is a perfect site to spend a night or two. Near Dog Lake you find the Dark Meadows Trail which is a perfect hiking trail, and don't forget to take a great little trip to North Fork Clear Creek.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 46.6575
Longitude: -121.3586
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| These outdoors activities are available near Dog Lake. |
| | Camp Grounds Near Dog Lake:
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| | Hiking Trails Near Dog Lake:
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Cramer Lake Trail, Yakima County, 1 miles away
6.2 hiking miles, 869 feet elevation difference |
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Dark Meadows Trail, Yakima County, 1 miles away
2.7 hiking miles, 619 feet elevation difference |
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Hogback Trail, Yakima County, 2 miles away
7.7 hiking miles, 2654 feet elevation difference |
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White Pass, Washington, 2 miles away
1500 vertical feet |
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| | Whitewater Near Dog Lake:
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Summit Creek, Lewis CountyCounty, 12 miles away
Class V+ - 5 miles long (Soda Springs to Highway 123) |
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American River, -blank- CountyCounty, 14 miles away
Class II-III+ - 7.5 miles long (Lodgepole Campground to Hell's Crossing) |
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Art Lake, Yakima CountyCounty, 2 miles away |
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36 miles away
