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Many people like to go to Opal Lake. Whitewater paddling is tremendous on Cle Elum River, and don't leave Opal Lake without first going for a hike along the Jolly Mountain Lookout Trail. This location, the Northern Cascade Range, has so much outdoors amusing stuff. At Opal Lake you can catch a sight of Davis Peak, and going for a hike on the Davis Peak Lookout Trail is always a great adventure. And that's not all you can do here at Opal Lake. Camping is available
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| | at Scatter Creek Campground, and you'll discover a delightful lake called Tucquala Lake.
This lake is so wonderful. Get soaked paddling on Waptus River, and you can go for a hike on the Lake Michael Trail. Opal Lake is a beautiful lake in the Northern Cascade Range. This lake is so wonderful. Some of the water close by flows, like Big Boulder Creek; if you need a location to stay Stewart Lodge is a perfect choice.
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neighborhood of Opal Lake is a great location to explore; the skiing at Stephens Pass is good. Snoqualmie is a splendid local ski area. The high level of rain makes Opal Lake a pretty wet site; throughout January this area sees the
most snow, and July is when it's the driest.
So many exciting things to do in the Northern Cascade Range, not enough time. Camping at Salmon La Sac - Wenatchee National Forest is always a delightful experience, and dry warm beds
await you at Suncadia Resort. At Opal Lake all through the warmest time of the year highs are in the 60's with night lows in the 40's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 20's while Opal Lake night low temperatures throughout the winter are in the 10's.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 47.45389
Longitude: -121.0753
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| These outdoors activities are available near Opal Lake. |
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| | Hiking Trails Near Opal Lake:
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Lake Michael Trail, Kittitas County, 3 miles away
20 hiking miles, 2568 feet elevation difference |
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Snoqualmie, Washington, 24 miles away
1100 vertical feet |
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Alpental, Washington, 24 miles away
2280 vertical feet |
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| | Whitewater Near Opal Lake:
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Cle Elum River, Kittitas CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Class IV-V - 8.5 miles long (Scatter Creek to Salmon La Sac Creek) |
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Waptus River, Kittitas CountyCounty, 3 miles away
Class II-III+(IV) - 4 miles long (Waptus Lake trail to Salmon La Sac) |
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Cooper River, Kittitas CountyCounty, 4 miles away
Class IV-V - 1.5 miles long (Waterfall to Cle Elum River) |
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13 miles away
