Surprise Lakes, Northern Cascade Range, Skamania County, Washington     Custom Search User input for Surprise Lakes, Northern Cascade Range, Skamania County, Washington: Be the first to submit input for Surprise Lakes. Help improve this web site with your great input. Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines       Surprise Lakes is a very beautiful lake in beautiful surroundings. The Northern Cascade Range scenery is always beautiful. All through the long summer days at Surprise Lakes highs are ordinarily in the 70's. When the night sets in temperatures plunge down into the 40's. The winter brings highs down to the 30's, and after the sun is down during the wintertime temperatures at Surprise Lakes fall into the 20's. There's delightful hiking along the East Crater Trail,       and whitewater paddling is not for everyone but if it's for you then, we recommend Lewis River - North Fork. The high level of rain makes Surprise Lakes a rather wet place; the wettest month of the year is mostly December, that's the one that snows the most, and July on the other hand is the driest. This lake is so wonderful. Man, is there a lot of cool stuff to do near Surprise Lakes. Get your pulse rate up on the tremendous whitewater of Quartz Creek, and                  Skamania Lodge is a brilliant place to get some rest. This lake is so wonderful. Surprise Lakes is right by the Table Mountain Trail. Lakes? Sure, Frog Lake is in close proximity. If you want a brilliant time in the great outdoors just come on up to the Northern Cascade Range. South Campground is a perfect local campground; some nearby water includes North Fork Meadow Creek. Yep, outdoors enjoyable stuff truly is plentiful here in the Northern Cascade Range. The Ridge Trail offers hiking at its best, and if you came for an overnight stay Cold Spring Campground is a tremendous place to camp. East Twin Butte is clearly visible from Surprise Lakes; not far from Surprise Lakes you'll hit upon Cold Spring Lake which is a beautiful lake.   Skamania Lodge, Stevenson 22 miles away Skamania Lodge is located in the beautiful Columbia River Gorge just 45 minutes from Portland International Airport. Discover all the luxuries of this Pacific Northwest style resort, including 18-hole... Best Western Columbia River Inn, Cascade Locks 23 miles away Enjoy the spectacular scenery of the Columbia River Gorge at this Cascade Locks hotel. The Best Western Columbia River Inn is a fully non-smoking property located only 45 miles from Portland, Oregon ... Current weather conditions at Surprise Lakes, Northern Cascade Range, Skamania County, Washington Local climate location: LONGMIRE RAINIER NPS 25 miles away   Coordinates: Latitude: 46.09 Longitude: -121.7556 Northern Cascade Range Lakes Complete list of all the lakes in the Northern Cascade Range. 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Washington Outdoors Index This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of Washington.     These outdoors activities are available near Surprise Lakes.   Hotels Near Surprise Lakes: Skamania Lodge, Stevenson, 22 miles away Best Western Columbia River Inn, Cascade Locks, 23 miles away Comfort Suites Hood River, Hood River, 24 miles away Best Western Hood River Inn, Hood River, 25 miles away Bonneville Hot Springs Resort, North Bonneville, 26 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Surprise Lakes: Cold Spring Campground, Skamania County, 1 miles away South Campground, Skamania County, 1 miles away Saddle Campground, Skamania County, 1 miles away Cultus Creek Campground, Skamania County, 2 miles away   Hiking Trails Near Surprise Lakes: East Crater Trail, Skamania County, 5 miles away        11.2 hiking miles, 1609 feet elevation difference Ridge Trail, Skamania County, 9 miles away       3 hiking miles, 773 feet elevation difference Table Mountain Trail, Skamania County, 10 miles away       5.3 hiking miles, 2007 feet elevation difference   Whitewater Near Surprise Lakes: Lewis River - North Fork, -blank- CountyCounty, 5 miles away       Class IV - 3.4 miles long (FR 88 to Quartz Creek) Quartz Creek, Skamania CountyCounty, 7 miles away       Class IV-V+ - 5 miles long (Snaggletooth Creek to Lewis River) Lewis River - North Fork, -blank- CountyCounty, 7 miles away       Class II-III - 3 miles long (Twin Falls to FR 88)   National Parks Near Surprise Lakes: Mount Rainier National Park, Ashford - WA, 35 miles away   Lakes Near Surprise Lakes: Cold Spring Lake, Skamania CountyCounty, 0 miles away Frog Lake, Skamania CountyCounty, 1 miles away