Drano Lake, Central Cascade Range, Skamania County, Washington     User input for Drano Lake, Central Cascade Range, Skamania County, Washington: Be the first to submit input for Drano Lake. Help improve this web site with your great input. Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines       If you are in this part of Washington make sure to pay a visit to Drano Lake. Drano Lake gets a good deal of water; the month with most of the rain is December while July is the month with the least amount of precipitation. Mitchell Point is relatively right next door to Drano Lake, and there are magnificent sites to discover along the Little Baldy Trail. Be careful coming to the Central Cascade Range, you might not ever wanna go back home again. Why not pop       by nearby Perham Creek while you're here at Drano Lake, and Drano Lake is not far at all from Hood River. During the summer at Drano Lake highs are generally in the 70's, and all through summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. During the winter highs are in the 40's while Drano Lake nighttime low temperatures through the wintertime are in the 30's. Mill A Flat is a brilliant location to stretch your legs a bit, and Little White Salmon Hatchery Dam is not                  far at all from Drano Lake. This lake is so wonderful. Going for a hike on the Nestor Peak Trail is always a magnificent adventure, and you'll come across a gorgeous lake called Green Point Lower Reservoir. Life's too short to enjoy all the enjoyable things near Drano Lake. Drift down the rapids of Little White Salmon River in a kayak, and Best Western Hood River Inn is a great place to get some rest. This lake is so wonderful. Camping is available at Sunset RV Park, and a day on the slopes of Cooper Spur is just what you need. You'll in fact wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the fun stuff in the Central Cascade Range. Why not camp at Timberlake Campground since you're here at Drano Lake, and a pleasant close by hotel is Comfort Suites Hood River. That right there is a load of enjoyable stuff already but it goes on, the Central Cascade Range has it all. Put some time aside to spend at Perham Creek Spring while you're here at Drano Lake, and don't leave Drano Lake without first going for a hike along the Little Huckleberry Trail. This lake is so wonderful. You imagine that's enough? Just getting warmed up. At Drano Lake you can catch a sight of Chemawa Hill, and if you come at the right time of year, Hood River - West Fork offers some great whitewater. The skiing at Mt. Hood Meadows is tremendous, and if you're here and you like golf, you can pop by Hood River Golf Course. Drano Lake is one of the lakes here in the Central Cascade Range.   Comfort Suites Hood River, Hood River 7 miles away The Comfort Suites is centrally located for business and leisure travelers. This Hood River hotel is only one mile from the Mount Hood Railroad. Area attractions include Beacon Rock, the Columbia Rive... Best Western Hood River Inn, Hood River 9 miles away This Hood River hotel in Oregon offers comfortable accommodations with scenic views of the Columbia River. Located in the hub of the Columbia River Gorge, the Best Western Hood River Inn is the perfe... Current weather conditions at Drano Lake, Central Cascade Range, Skamania County, Washington Local climate location: BONNEVILLE DAM 16 miles away   Coordinates: Latitude: 45.71389 Longitude: -121.6322 Central Cascade Range Lakes Complete list of all the lakes in the Central Cascade Range. Central Cascade Range Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Central Cascade Range. 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Washington Outdoors Index This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of Washington.     These outdoors activities are available near Drano Lake.   Hotels Near Drano Lake: Comfort Suites Hood River, Hood River, 7 miles away Best Western Hood River Inn, Hood River, 9 miles away Best Western Columbia River Inn, Cascade Locks, 19 miles away Skamania Lodge, Stevenson, 19 miles away Mount Hood Inn, Government Camp, 22 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Drano Lake: Sunset RV Park, Hood River, 7 miles away Timberlake Campground, Home Valley, 9 miles away Bridge RV Park, White Salmon, 10 miles away Wind Mountain Resort, Stevenson, 10 miles away   Hiking Trails Near Drano Lake: Nestor Peak Trail, Skamania County, 5 miles away       2.1 hiking miles, 1755 feet elevation difference Little Baldy Trail, Skamania County, 8 miles away       3.5 hiking miles, 1003 feet elevation difference Little Huckleberry Trail, Skamania County, 8 miles away        6.8 hiking miles, 3162 feet elevation difference   Ski Areas Near Drano Lake: Cooper Spur, Oregon, 15 miles away       500 vertical feet Mt. Hood Meadows, Oregon, 19 miles away       2777 vertical feet Timberline Lodge, Oregon, 21 miles away       3590 vertical feet   Whitewater Near Drano Lake: Little White Salmon River, Skamania CountyCounty, 2 miles away       Class IV-V+ - 5.5 miles long (Willard to Columbia River) Hood River - West Fork, Hood River CountyCounty, 7 miles away       Class IV-V - 6.5 miles long (White Bridge Park to East Fork Hood River) Hood River, Hood River CountyCounty, 7 miles away       Class III - 5 miles long (Tucker Bridge to Hood River Marina)   National Parks Near Drano Lake: Mount Rainier National Park, Ashford - WA, 55 miles away   Golf Courses Near Drano Lake: Hood River Golf Course, Hood River, 4 miles away   Lakes Near Drano Lake: Green Point Lower Reservoir, Hood River CountyCounty, 4 miles away