Lightning Lake, Northern Cascade Range, Yakima County, Washington

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     Lightning Lake is always a pleasure to visit. Man, is there a load of amusing stuff to do in the Northern Cascade Range. You'll need more than a day to discover everything Lightning Lake has to offer, you can camp at Peninsula Campground; why not take a refreshing hike along the Rattlesnake Trail. All through the warm months here at Lightning Lake, high temperatures regularly get into the 60's. When the night sets in temperatures drop down into the 40's. For the period  
   of the winter this place gets highs in the 30's while the cold winter nights at Lightning Lake are in the 10's. Now, you may think that's lots but there's even more fun stuff to do here at Lightning Lake. Tieton River - South Fork is a wonderful whitewater spot near Lightning Lake, and hiking is a popular thing to do around Lightning Lake; Little Wildcat Trail is a good local trail.
This lake is one of the great places here in the Northern Cascade Range.
 
               Dry warm beds await you at Game Ridge Motel. There's so much to do here at Lightning Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Lonesome Cove Campground is a glorious site for that. You absolutely should love the Northern Cascade Range. Do go to Tieton Dam while you're here at Lightning Lake, and in the event that you don’t have a problem getting wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on Tieton River.
This lake is so wonderful. A quick trip to Thunder Creek in close proximity to Lightning Lake is a tremendous idea, and Lightning Lake is not the only place nearby, Rimrock Lake is a nearby lake. This lake is so wonderful. There's perfect hiking along the Grey Rock Trail, and there's no such thing as a bad day of skiing at close by White Pass. Hit the slopes at Crystal Mountain close by.
Lightning Lake is a relatively wet place usually with a great deal of rain; January is the wettest month with most snow, and the driest of the months is July. You simply ought to take a look at Westfall Rocks if you're here at Lightning Lake, and Cash Prairie is a delightful location here at Lightning Lake.

 
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Current weather conditions at Lightning Lake, Northern Cascade Range, Yakima County, Washington
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Local climate location: RAINIER PARADISE R S 22 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 46.67639
Longitude: -121.1417

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These outdoors activities are available near Lightning Lake.
 Hotels Near Lightning Lake:
Game Ridge Motel, Naches, 10 miles away
Crystal Mountain Hotels, Enumclaw, 26 miles away
Suncadia Resort, Cle Elum, 27 miles away
Stewart Lodge, Cle Elum, 28 miles away
Stewart Lodge, Cle Elum, 28 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Lightning Lake:
Peninsula Campground, Yakima County, 2 miles away
Lonesome Cove Campground, Yakima County, 2 miles away
South Fork Campground, Yakima County, 3 miles away
Twelve West Resort, Naches, 3 miles away
 Hiking Trails Near Lightning Lake:
Grey Rock Trail, Yakima County, 5 miles away
      4.8 hiking miles, 803 feet elevation difference
Little Wildcat Trail, Yakima County, 7 miles away
       13.6 hiking miles, 1780 feet elevation difference
Rattlesnake Trail, Yakima County, 8 miles away
      13.5 hiking miles, 2679 feet elevation difference
 Ski Areas Near Lightning Lake:
White Pass, Washington, 17 miles away
      1500 vertical feet
Crystal Mountain, Washington, 26 miles away
      3100 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Lightning Lake:
Tieton River - South Fork, Yakima CountyCounty, 4 miles away
      Class IV(V+) - 5.7 miles long (Grey Creek Campground to Rimrock Lake)
Tieton River, Yakima CountyCounty, 9 miles away
      Class III+ - 11.5 miles long (Rimrock Reservoir to Windy Point Campground)
Bumping River, Yakima CountyCounty, 13 miles away
      Class II - 10.5 miles long (Bumping Reservoir to American River)
 National Parks Near Lightning Lake:
Mount Rainier National Park, Ashford - WA, 58 miles away
 Lakes Near Lightning Lake:
Rimrock Lake, Yakima CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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