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Washington has many beautiful lakes and Ridge Lake is one of them. This lake is one of the great places here in the Northern Cascade Range. This lake is so wonderful. Head up to Snoqualmie and strap some skis to your feet, and if you need a place to stay Best Western Inn is a splendid choice. So many cool things to do in the Northern Cascade Range, not enough time. Dingford Creek is a tremendous whitewater spot close to Ridge Lake; there is a pleasant hiking
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And if that's not enough, there's a heap more to do right next door to Ridge Lake. A day on the slopes of Alpental is just what you need; a tremendous close by hotel is Cascadia Inn. Ridge Lake is splendid enough to spend more than a day at, Commonwealth Campground is a splendid local campground; on a glorious day you can take a hike along the Middle Fork Trail. This lake is so wonderful. You're most likely into | |
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lakes, Alaska Lake is one of those nearby, and the Pacific Crest Trail - section 25 is a delightful hiking trail close by.
This place, the Northern Cascade Range, has so much outdoors cool things. A magnificent spot for whitewater
paddling close to Ridge Lake is Snoqualmie River - Middle Fork, and the peak of Alaska Mountain can be seen from Ridge Lake. For the duration of the warmest time of the year highs here at Ridge Lake get into the 70's with night lows
in the 50's. All through the wintertime the highs are usually in the 40's while the cold winter nights at Ridge Lake are in the 30's.
Getting to Goat Creek from Ridge Lake is trouble-free, and camping at Crystal Springs Campground
is always a magnificent experience. Ridge Lake sees pretty high levels of precipitation; during January this area sees the most rain, and July is when it's the driest.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 47.46139
Longitude: -121.3667
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| These outdoors activities are available near Ridge Lake. |
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| | Hiking Trails Near Ridge Lake:
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Middle Fork Trail, King County, 4 miles away
12.2 hiking miles, 903 feet elevation difference |
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Annette Lake Trail, King County, 8 miles away
4.6 hiking miles, 1906 feet elevation difference |
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| | Ski Areas Near Ridge Lake:
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Snoqualmie, Washington, 4 miles away
1100 vertical feet |
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Alpental, Washington, 4 miles away
2280 vertical feet |
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| | Whitewater Near Ridge Lake:
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Dingford Creek, King CountyCounty, 6 miles away
Class V+ - 1.3 miles long (Goat Creek to Middle Fork Snoqualmie) |
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28 miles away
