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Notable lake · Jefferson, Washington

Three Lakes

Three Lakes is a lake in Jefferson, Washington.

Three Lakes: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Three Lakes

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Three Lakes — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 47.60010, -123.72310. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Three Lakes full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Three Lakes yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Three Lakes?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Three Lakes?

    Nearby: Mount Lawson (viewpoint, 15 km), Colonel Bob Wilderness (sanctuary, 15 km), Colonel Bob (viewpoint, 16 km), Quinault Rainforest (sanctuary, 16 km), Muncaster Mountain (viewpoint, 20 km), Olympic National Forest (sanctuary, 21 km).

    Is Three Lakes worth visiting?

    Three Lakes is listed as a notable lake in Washington on Spotwander.