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What a nice lake Straight Ponds is. Camping at Uncle John's Rv Park is always a perfect experience, and you'll in all probability meet some people from Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue here. Camping is available at Green River Gorge Resort; Diamond Springs is a gorgeous spot to pop by while you're at Straight Ponds. Any time is a wonderful time at Straight Ponds if you love the outdoors. Hiking along the Summit Lake Trail is wonderful fun, and Kings Valu Inn is a nice
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Summertime highs at Straight Ponds generally tend to be in the 70's, and all through summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. For the period of the winter this place gets highs in the 40's, and after the sun is down during the wintertime temperatures at Straight Ponds descend into the 30's. This lake is so wonderful. Have a great hiking adventure along the Clearwater Trail, and Beaver Lake is a nearby lake that you could visit. | |
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This lake is so wonderful. A brilliant close by hotel is Econo Lodge Buckley, and going for a hike along the Paul Peak Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this area.
Crisp Creek is a scenic stream that is worth checking
out. The amount of rain that falls at Straight Ponds is close to the national average; the month with most of the rain is December, and July on the other hand is the driest. Get your pulse rate up on the splendid whitewater of Green
River, and a round of golf at nearby Jade Public Golf Course is a perfect way to kill some time.
You can run the rapids of White River near Straight Ponds; a tour to Mount Rainier National Park is worthwhile.
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Econo Lodge Buckley, Buckley
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6 miles away
Mt. Rainier National Park, Puyallup Fairground, Crystal Mountain, White River Amphitheater and King County Fairground are all nearby. All rooms have microwaves, refrigerators, iron and ironing board. ...
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Kings Valu Inn, Enumclaw
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8 miles away
Kings Valu Inn *Free Wireless Internet - Outdoor Seasonal Pool - In-Room Coffee - Quality Rooms* Kings Valu Inn is the complete home away from home for your traveling convenience. Stay for a day, a we...
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Current weather conditions at Straight Ponds, King County, Washington
Local climate location: KENT 6 miles away
      
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 47.28944
Longitude: -122.0567
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Summit Lake Trail, Pierce County, 19 miles away
5.1 hiking miles, 1322 feet elevation difference |
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Clearwater Trail, Pierce County, 20 miles away
10.6 hiking miles, 2788 feet elevation difference |
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Paul Peak Trail, Pierce County, 20 miles away
3 hiking miles, 1081 feet elevation difference |
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Green River, King CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Class II - 2.8 miles long (Flaming Geyser State Park to 212 Way SE Bridge) |
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White River, Pierce CountyCounty, 4 miles away
Class II - 12.5 miles long (Buckley to Auburn) |
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Green River, King CountyCounty, 6 miles away
Class III-IV - 5 miles long (Green River Gorge) |
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