Hanks Lake, Olympic Mountains, Mason County, Washington     User input for Hanks Lake, Olympic Mountains, Mason County, Washington: Be the first to submit input for Hanks Lake. Help improve this web site with your great input. Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines        This lake is so wonderful. Not far from Hanks Lake, you'll locate Little Hanks Lake which is a picturesque lake, and if you came to camp YMCA Camp Bishop is a delightful place to do that. If you need a place to stay Super 8 Shelton is a perfect choice, and camping at Lake Nahwatzel Resort is always a good experience. Hanks Lake gets a good deal of water; December is the wettest month with most rain, and July on the other hand is the driest. Be careful coming       to the Olympic Mountains, you might not ever want to return back home again. If you come at the right time of year, Skokomish River - South Fork offers some good whitewater, and a great close by hotel is Alderbrook Resort and Spa. Man, is there loads of entertaining stuff to do right next door to Hanks Lake. Lakes? Sure, Catfish Lake is in the vicinity. Hanks Lake is one of the lakes here in the Olympic Mountains. All through the months of summer at Hanks                  Lake highs are commonly in the 70's. During the moonlight hours it's mostly in the 40's. The winter brings highs down to the 40's with winter lows in the 30's overnight here at Hanks Lake. There are some great whitewater spots on Vance Creek; there are plenty of folks from Shelton here at Hanks Lake.   Super 8 Shelton, Shelton 9 miles away The Super 8 of Shelton is conveniently located just off Hwy. 101 and Wallace Kneeland Blvd. Property features 39 rooms, Super Start Breakfast, Free Wireless Hi Speed Internet, Interior Corridors, Ref... Alderbrook Resort and Spa, Union 13 miles away The spectacular view of the Olympic Mountains and of Hood canal glistening waters and surrounding landscape of Evergreen and Cedar Trees remain the same the canal is pristine water is world renowned f... Current weather conditions at Hanks Lake, Olympic Mountains, Mason County, Washington Local climate location: ABERDEEN 11 miles away   Coordinates: Latitude: 47.25361 Longitude: -123.2628 Olympic Mountains Lakes Complete list of all the lakes in the Olympic Mountains. Olympic Mountains Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Olympic Mountains. Washington Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Washington Mason County Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Mason County Books about Hanks Lake List of books available on Amazon.com about Hanks Lake, Olympic Mountains, Mason County, Washington. Outdoors Recreation Near Shelton, Washington Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Shelton, Washington, the metro area neareast to Hanks Lake. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more. Washington Outdoors Index This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of Washington.     These outdoors activities are available near Hanks Lake.   Hotels Near Hanks Lake: Super 8 Shelton, Shelton, 9 miles away Alderbrook Resort and Spa, Union, 13 miles away Microtel Inn and Suites-Elma, Elma, 15 miles away Red Lion Hotel Olympia, Olympia, 26 miles away Guesthouse Intl Tumwater, Tumwater, 27 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Hanks Lake: YMCA Camp Bishop, Shelton, 4 miles away Lake Nahwatzel Resort, Shelton, 4 miles away Brown Creek Campground, Mason County, 8 miles away Minerva Beach Mobile Village, Shelton, 9 miles away   Whitewater Near Hanks Lake: Skokomish River - South Fork, Mason CountyCounty, 5 miles away       Class IV-V - 11 miles long (Browns Creek to Vance Creek) Vance Creek, Mason CountyCounty, 7 miles away       Class IV - 3.5 miles long (FS 2350 to Vance Creek Bridge) Baker Creek, Mason County CountyCounty, 13 miles away       Class III-IV - 1.5 miles long (Old Bridge to Middle Satsop)   National Parks Near Hanks Lake: Olympic National Park, Port Angeles - WA, 41 miles away Fort Clatsop National Memorial, Astoria - OR, 64 miles away   Lakes Near Hanks Lake: Little Hanks Lake, Mason CountyCounty, 0 miles away Catfish Lake, Mason CountyCounty, 1 miles away