PJ Lake, Olympic Mountains, Clallam County, Washington

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     PJ Lake is a beautiful lake in the Olympic Mountains. This lake is so wonderful. Hiking along the Lake Creek Trail is brilliant fun, and the views at Olympic National Park will blow your mind. All through the summer months, highs generally are in the 70's at PJ Lake. Through the moonlight hours it's usually in the 50's. Throughout the wintertime this place gets highs in the 40's; nighttime lows through the winter for PJ Lake tend to be in the 30's.
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   you like the outdoors you'll like it here in the Olympic Mountains. Going for a hike along the Lillian River Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this region, and Days Inn Port Angeles is a delightful site to get some rest. You'll truly wish for more hours in a day to enjoy all the amusing things in the Olympic Mountains. While you're here at PJ Lake, you could also stop at delightful Marmot Lake, and in case you don’t mind getting drenched, you can  
               always go whitewater paddling on Elwha River.
PJ Lake is a wet spot that gets much rainfall; the month with most of the rain is December; the driest of the months is July. This lake is so wonderful. There's so much to do here at PJ Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Heart of the Hills Campground is a nice spot for that; from PJ Lake you acquire a magnificent panorama of Eagle Point. You imagine that's enough? Just getting warmed up. PJ Lake is good enough to spend more than a day at, Elmers Park is a good local campground, and a great close by hotel is Super 8 Port Angeles.
Have a fine hiking adventure along the Little River Trail, and you'll locate a striking lake called Lake Angeles. Elwha River has a great whitewater paddling spot close by, and Hurricane Ridge Ski Lodge is a very popular ski area close at hand.

 
Super 8 Port Angeles, Port Angeles
7 miles away
When you choose Super 8 of Port Angeles for your accommodations, you choose the best place to stay on the Olympic Peninsula & the Olympic National Park. Your room includes color cable TV w/HBO, Wirele...

Days Inn Port Angeles, Port Angeles
8 miles away
The Days Inn Port Angeles is located in an area known for its year round breathtaking scenery and hiking trails. It is just 2 miles from the city center and the ferry terminal bound for Victoria, BC a...

Current weather conditions at PJ Lake, Olympic Mountains, Clallam County, Washington
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Local climate location: ELWHA RANGER STATION 5 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 47.94639
Longitude: -123.4136

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These outdoors activities are available near PJ Lake.
 Hotels Near PJ Lake:
Super 8 Port Angeles, Port Angeles, 7 miles away
Days Inn Port Angeles, Port Angeles, 8 miles away
Quality Inn Uptown, Port Angeles, 8 miles away
Red Lion Hotel Port Angeles, Port Angeles, 8 miles away
Quality Inn & Suites Sequim, Sequim, 20 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near PJ Lake:
Heart of the Hills Campground, Clallam County, 4 miles away
Elmers Park, Port Angeles, 8 miles away
Al's RV Park, Port Angeles, 8 miles away
Evergreen Motel and Mobile Home, Port Angeles, 8 miles away
 Hiking Trails Near PJ Lake:
Lake Creek Trail, Clallam County, 4 miles away
       4.4 hiking miles, 557 feet elevation difference
Little River Trail, Clallam County, 7 miles away
      7.5 hiking miles, 5188 feet elevation difference
Lillian River Trail, Clallam County, 8 miles away
       25.4 hiking miles, 4030 feet elevation difference
 Ski Areas Near PJ Lake:
Hurricane Ridge Ski Lodge, Washington, 7 miles away
      100 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near PJ Lake:
Elwha River, Clallam CountyCounty, 9 miles away
      Class V - 8.5 miles long (Grand Canyon)
Elwha River, Clallam CountyCounty, 13 miles away
      Class II-III(IV) - 4.5 miles long (Mills Reservoir to Highway 101)
Elwha River, Clallam CountyCounty, 13 miles away
      Class II - 4.9 miles long (Aldwell Reservoir to river mouth)
 National Parks Near PJ Lake:
Olympic National Park, Port Angeles - WA, 8 miles away
 Lakes Near PJ Lake:
Lake Angeles, Clallam CountyCounty, 3 miles away
Marmot Lake, Jefferson CountyCounty, 4 miles away

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Hurricane Ridge Ski Lodge
It has 2 rope tows and 1 poma lift. It is only open on weekends, a community ski hill....

Claywood Lake
High alpine lake tucked into valley between Mount Claywood and Mt Fromme. Remains snow covered into mid-July.Best viewed by taking ridge North from Hayden Pass....

Port Angeles Koa Kampground
10 miles away
5 PHOTOS
Tent Sites, RV Hookups, Pets OK, Fires OK, Store, Nearby Grocery, Pool, Gameroom...
- 80 RV hookups, PETS:breed restrictions apply to rottwiler-dobermans-pittbulls and aggressive dogs...
Mountainview...
Picture Perfect Kabin...
Transportation...
Patio site...
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Elwha Dam RV Park
12 miles away
Tent Sites, RV Hookups, Pets OK, Fires OK, Store, Nearby Grocery...TENT:We have 25 great rustic tent sites.  You can choose to be under the timber, surounded by trees, or in a meadow.  We border the Olympic National Park and have big trees, open grassy areas and lots of peace and quiet., RV:40 full hookup sites, 30 and 50 amp RV sites with great wi-fi at each site.  Horseshoes, volleyball, basketball and a play area for children are avalible for your pleasure.  A laundry, hot showers and sparkling clean restrooms are on site., - 40 RV hookups, PETS:All pets are welcome but must be leashed any time they are outside the RV, FIRES:Most RV sites have campfire rings, and all tent sites have campfire rings, STORE:We have enough groceries to help you prepare a meal after hiking or kayaking our beautiful area.  We also sell propane and ice cream., GROCERY:We are only 5 miles from Safeway and Albertsons, GAMEROOM:We have a covered picnic pavilion with water & electricity avalible...

Royal Creek Trail
17 miles away
Olympic Mountains are not in Kittitas County......

Happy Lake Ridge Trail
19 miles away
I don't think it is as difficult as you say. The trail is well defined, and as a day hike last weekend it took less than 6 hours to do the loop from happy lake trailhead, around boulder lake, past the hot springs and back to my car....

Mildred Lakes
19 miles away
Wonderful lakes well worth the tough climb. All three lakes have excellent trout fishing....

Dosewallips Campground
19 miles away
The doeswallip river road is washed out approx. 3 mi from the campground. You must park and walk to the campground/trailhead. These washouts occurred during 2001, and continued to get worse....

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