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    It's always fun to stop by Fortson Ponds. This lake is so wonderful. If you came for an overnight stay Cascade Kamloops Trout Farm and RV Park is a wonderful location to camp, and since you might be in a lake visiting mood you can always check out close by Fortson Mill Pond. Fortson Mill Pond Dam is picturesque and it's in close proximity to Fortson Ponds; Hemple Creek Campground is a brilliant campground nearby. Fortson Ponds is located in the Northern Cascade  
   Range.
All the water falling down from the sky makes Fortson Ponds a wet site; November is the wettest month with most rain, and July is when it's the driest. You'll truly wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the fun stuff in the Northern Cascade Range. Hiking is a popular thing to do around Fortson Ponds; Finney Peak Trail is a magnificent local trail. Getting to Little French Creek from Fortson Ponds is trouble-free; Stillaguamish River - North Fork
 
               has a perfect whitewater paddling spot nearby.
That right there is a heap of enjoyable things already but it goes on, the Northern Cascade Range has it all. A splendid close by hotel is Best Western Sky Valley Inn, Monroe, and not far from Fortson Ponds you'll hit upon Blue Pool which is a charming lake. Having a brilliant time at Fortson Ponds is easy. Paddling on Boulder River is so much fun, and why not take a refreshing hike along the Gee Point Trail. For the duration of the warmest time of the year highs here at Fortson Ponds reach the 70's, and the overnight is a little cooler of course, regularly in the 50's. The winter brings highs down to the 40's while the cold winter nights at Fortson Ponds are in the 30's.

 
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Local climate location: CONCRETE PPL FISH STN 18 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 48.27306
Longitude: -121.7256

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 Hotels Near Fortson Ponds:
Best Western Sky Valley Inn, Monroe, Monroe, 26 miles away
GuestHouse Inn & Suites M, Monroe, 26 miles away
Hawthorn Inn And Suites Arlington Seattle North, Arlington, 32 miles away
Medallion Hotel, Arlington, 32 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites MARYSVILLE, Marysville, 33 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Fortson Ponds:
Cascade Kamloops Trout Farm and RV Park, Darrington, 8 miles away
Hemple Creek Campground, Snohomish County, 9 miles away
Verlot Campground, Snohomish County, 9 miles away
Turlo Campground, Snohomish County, 9 miles away
 Hiking Trails Near Fortson Ponds:
Finney Peak Trail, Skagit County, 6 miles away
       6.2 hiking miles, 2658 feet elevation difference
Gee Point Trail, Skagit County, 10 miles away
       2.8 hiking miles, 1343 feet elevation difference
 Whitewater Near Fortson Ponds:
Stillaguamish River - North Fork, Skagit/Snohomish CountyCounty, 4 miles away
      Class V - 8 miles long (Confluence with South Branch to bridge below Moose Creek)
Boulder River, Snohomish CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class III - 5 miles long (Boulder Falls to mouth)
Stillaguamish River - North Fork, Snohomish CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class II - 25.7 miles long (Moose Creek to Oso)
 National Parks Near Fortson Ponds:
Lake Chelan National Recreation Area, Sedro-Woolley - WA, 33 miles away
North Cascades National Park, Sedro-Woolley - WA, 33 miles away
Ross Lake National Recreation Area, Sedro-Woolley - WA, 33 miles away
 Lakes Near Fortson Ponds:
Fortson Mill Pond, Snohomish CountyCounty, 0 miles away
Blue Pool, Snohomish CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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