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    Many people like to go to Falls Lake. This lake is so wonderful. Whitewater paddling is fine on Cascade River, and going for a hike on the Camp Creek Ridge Trail is always a delightful adventure. Through the summer months at Falls Lake highs are generally in the 70's. Summer nighttime lows dip down to the 50's. Highs during the wintertime are typically in the 40's with winter lows in the 30's overnight here at Falls Lake. Whohoo, so much enjoyable stuff in  
   one place! The Northern Cascade Range is unbeatable! Looking for something near Falls Lake? Marten Lake is around here, and on a wonderful day you can take a hike along the Hidden Lake Trail.
This lake is located in the wonderful Northern Cascade Range. You could also stop by Upper Falls Lake since you're here at Falls Lake; it's nearby, and if you need a location to stay Best Western Sky Valley Inn, Monroe is a delightful choice. A good place to camp here
 
               at Falls Lake is Cascade Island Campground I, and there is a fine hiking trail nearby called the Meadow Mountain Trail.
If you want a fine time in the great outdoors, just come on down to Falls Lake. Camping at Cascade Islands Campground II is always a magnificent experience, and in case you don’t have a problem getting covered with water, you can always go whitewater paddling on Illabot Creek. Falls Lake gets a great deal of water; the month with most of the rain is November, and the driest of the months is July. You just can't imagine the amount of outdoors cool stuff the Northern Cascade Range has to offer.

 
Best Western Sky Valley Inn, Monroe, Monroe
49 miles away
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GuestHouse Inn & Suites M, Monroe
49 miles away
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Current weather conditions at Falls Lake, Northern Cascade Range, Skagit County, Washington
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Local climate location: CONCRETE PPL FISH STN 7 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 48.46444
Longitude: -121.3953

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These outdoors activities are available near Falls Lake.
 Hotels Near Falls Lake:
Best Western Sky Valley Inn, Monroe, Monroe, 49 miles away
GuestHouse Inn & Suites M, Monroe, 49 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Falls Lake:
Cascade Islands Campground II, Skagit County, 3 miles away
Cascade Island Campground I, Skagit County, 3 miles away
Alpine RV Park, Marblemount, 4 miles away
Marblemount Ranger Station, Marblemount, 5 miles away
 Hiking Trails Near Falls Lake:
Hidden Lake Trail, Skagit County, 13 miles away
       5.8 hiking miles, 2693 feet elevation difference
Meadow Mountain Trail, Snohomish County, 17 miles away
      13.4 hiking miles, 4096 feet elevation difference
Camp Creek Ridge Trail, Snohomish County, 18 miles away
       9 hiking miles, 4047 feet elevation difference
 Whitewater Near Falls Lake:
Illabot Creek, Skagit CountyCounty, 4 miles away
      Class V - 5 miles long (to Rockport-Cascade Road)
Cascade River, Skagit CountyCounty, 4 miles away
      Class V - 8.1 miles long (Marble Creek Campground to Bridge Close to Skagit confluence)
Bacon Creek, Whatcom/Skagit CountyCounty, 7 miles away
      Class II+(IV) - 6 miles long (Falls Creek to Skagit River confluence)
 National Parks Near Falls Lake:
Lake Chelan National Recreation Area, Sedro-Woolley - WA, 54 miles away
North Cascades National Park, Sedro-Woolley - WA, 54 miles away
Ross Lake National Recreation Area, Sedro-Woolley - WA, 54 miles away
 Lakes Near Falls Lake:
Upper Falls Lake, Skagit CountyCounty, 0 miles away
Marten Lake, Skagit CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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Bacon Creek
re: accomadations.
blueskyoutfitters.com welcomes paddlers to stay at their Skagit River property located just downstream from Bacon Creek on Diobsud Creek....

Cascade River
Did this section July 21, 2007 in a tandem canoe, at about 1850. Had never done this section before. The description above seems accurate. Several large log jams, some completely blocking the river, forcing us to take some long and rough portages through thick brush and over huge piles of logs. Even when the river is not blocked, there are serious strainers at every bend. You really have to be alert to avoid them. A lot of work and danger for the few fun class II rapids you get within the first mile or so. We spent nearly three hours on portages and scouting and only about one hour actually on the water. Not recommended....

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