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Venus Lake is a great lake in an area with lots of outdoors fun all around. The Red Mountain Trail is a great hiking trail right next door to Venus Lake, and glide down the rapids of Deception Creek in a kayak. Summer brings highs in the 60's to Venus Lake. During the moonlight hours it's generally in the 40's. The winter comes with highs in the 20's; during the dark hours in the winter at Venus Lake temperatures fall to the 10's. If you want a splendid time
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| | in the great outdoors just come on up to the Northern Cascade Range. If you need a spot to stay Cascadia Inn is a nice choice; get yourself into a kayak and hit Cooper River.
These mountains rock, just check out all the fun things to do in the Northern Cascade Range. Looking for something right next door to Venus Lake? Circle Lake is in the vicinity, and going for a hike along the Escondido Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this area. This lake | |
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is one of the great places here in the Northern Cascade Range.
That right there is a heap already, but it continues; Venus Lake has it all. A day on the slopes of Stephens Pass is just what you need; if the weather is good, you
can go for a hike along the Lake Michael Trail. This lake is so wonderful. You need to explore Lynch Glacier while you're here at Venus Lake; camping at Hour Creek Campground is always a perfect experience. Skyriver Inn is a glorious
location to get some rest, and you can see Mount Daniel from Venus Lake.
Venus Lake gets a lot of water; most of the snow falls during January, and July meanwhile is the driest month. This lake is so wonderful. The skiing at Snoqualmie
is great, and Venus Lake is great enough to spend more than a day at, Tucquala Meadow Campground is a great local campground.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 47.55194
Longitude: -121.1781
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| These outdoors activities are available near Venus Lake. |
| | Camp Grounds Near Venus Lake:
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| | Hiking Trails Near Venus Lake:
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Escondido Trail, Kittitas County, 4 miles away
8 hiking miles, 2634 feet elevation difference |
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Lake Michael Trail, Kittitas County, 6 miles away
20 hiking miles, 2568 feet elevation difference |
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Red Mountain Trail, Kittitas County, 8 miles away
4 hiking miles, 3318 feet elevation difference |
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| | Ski Areas Near Venus Lake:
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Snoqualmie, Washington, 18 miles away
1100 vertical feet |
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Alpental, Washington, 18 miles away
2280 vertical feet |
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| | Whitewater Near Venus Lake:
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Deception Creek, King CountyCounty, 6 miles away
Class V+ - 6.5 miles long (Fisher Creek to Tye River) |
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Cooper River, Kittitas CountyCounty, 8 miles away
Class IV-V - 1.5 miles long (Waterfall to Cle Elum River) |
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Cle Elum River, Kittitas CountyCounty, 9 miles away
Class IV-V - 8.5 miles long (Scatter Creek to Salmon La Sac Creek) |
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20 miles away
