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    Go to Oxbow Lake if you want to go to a nice lake. This lake is so wonderful. Muck Creek is a good local stream. For the period of the summertime months, highs frequently are in the 70's at Oxbow Lake. For the period of the dark hours of summer temperatures dip down into the 50's. For the period of the winter the highs are mostly in the 40's while the cold winter nights at Oxbow Lake are in the 30's. So much enjoyable stuff to do in the Northern Cascade Range,  
   not enough time. If you need a place to stay Thornewood Castle Inn And Gardens is a glorious choice, and the trees of Collard Woods are a splendid source of shade on hot summer days.
Oxbow Lake is one of the lakes here in the Northern Cascade Range. Oxbow Lake gets a good deal of water; the month with most of the rain is December while July is frequently the driest month. There's always Oxbow Lake Dam to check out in the vicinity of Oxbow Lake. Lakes?
 
               Sure, Nisqually Lake is in close proximity.
This lake is so wonderful. Since you might be in a lake visiting mood you can always check out nearby Farnsworth Lake, and a good location to camp here at Oxbow Lake is Nisqually Plaza RV Park. So many enjoyable things to do at Oxbow Lake, so little time. Best Western Lakewood Motor Inn is a great location to get some rest, and camping is available at Martin way Mobile Home Park. Playing golf is lots of fun at Nisqually Valley Golf Course, and Deschutes River has a good whitewater paddling spot nearby.
This place, the Northern Cascade Range, has so much outdoors entertaining things. At Oxbow Lake you always meet someone from Olympia, and if you don't mind getting dripping wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on Nisqually River.

 
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Local climate location: GRAPEVIEW 11 miles away


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Latitude: 46.98333
Longitude: -122.63

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These outdoors activities are available near Oxbow Lake.
 Hotels Near Oxbow Lake:
Thornewood Castle Inn And Gardens, Lakewood, 8 miles away
Best Western Lakewood Motor Inn, Lakewood, 12 miles away
La Quinta Inn & Suites Lakewood, Lakewood, 12 miles away
Comfort Inn Lacey, Lacey, 14 miles away
Quality Inn & Suites, Lacey, 14 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Oxbow Lake:
Nisqually Plaza RV Park, Olympia, 8 miles away
Martin way Mobile Home Park, Olympia, 10 miles away
Soundview Camp, Longbranch, 13 miles away
Oaknoll RV Park, Lakewood, 13 miles away
 Whitewater Near Oxbow Lake:
Nisqually River, Thurston CountyCounty, 5 miles away
      Class III - 7 miles long (McKenna to Yelm Hydro Plant)
Deschutes River, Thurston CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class II - 9.3 miles long (Vail Loop Road to Military Road)
Nisqually River, Thurston CountyCounty, 13 miles away
      Class II - 14 miles long (Mashel River to Mckenna)
 National Parks Near Oxbow Lake:
Mount Rainier National Park, Ashford - WA, 46 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Oxbow Lake:
Nisqually Valley Golf Course, Yelm, 2 miles away
 Lakes Near Oxbow Lake:
Farnsworth Lake, Pierce CountyCounty, 2 miles away
Nisqually Lake, Pierce CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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Nisqually River
...ld (27 now). The thing you should know about the Nisqually is that it is like most rivers, every year there is something new and unexpected. There are a few notable obstacles and log jams that have stuck over the past ten years or so. One of them is between McKenna and the Nisqually railroad trestle. It has been there as long as I can remember. But the river isn't too fast there and you should have plenty of time to get outta the way. The other problems are further down the river, the log jams that are past the Nisqually pines aren't too bad. Most of them are so far up on the river bank that only a few trees hang into the river ( not to say that there are none of them.) But the problem is that you raft right under the cliffs on FT. Lewis. They seem to like to throw cars off the cliffs and watch them hit the water.. Or this is a good way to dispose of stolen cars.. Because the water just churns and turns these cars into a spiky nightmare for the rafters and tubers of the Nisqually. I have yet to see one person go over the cars and not instantly blow there raft apart.. Just keep a good...

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Camp Colman
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