Notable lake · Skamania, Washington
Acker Lake
Acker Lake is a lake in Skamania, Washington.
Acker Lake: 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 Acker Lake
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 Acker Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.01603, -121.79157. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Acker Lake
- Indian Heaven Wilderness · sanctuary · Skamania · ~2 km · Must-see
- Lemei Rock · viewpoint · Skamania · ~3 km · Must-see
- Lone Butte · viewpoint · Skamania · ~7 km · Must-see
- Sawtooth Mountain · viewpoint · Skamania · ~8 km · Must-see
- Goose Lake · lake · Skamania · ~11 km · Must-see
- South Prairie Lake · lake · Skamania · ~17 km · Must-see
- Sleeping Beauty · viewpoint · Skamania · ~17 km · Must-see
- Gifford Pinchot National Forest · sanctuary · Skamania · ~27 km · Must-see
- Carson National Fish Hatchery · park · Skamania · ~27 km · Must-see
- Monte Cristo Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Klickitat · ~27 km · Must-see
- Lower Butte · sanctuary · Skamania · ~28 km · Must-see
- Swift Reservoir · lake · Skamania · ~31 km · Must-see
- Trout Creek Hill · viewpoint · Skamania · ~32 km · Must-see
- Wind River Arboretum · park · Skamania · ~33 km · Must-see
- White Salmon Glacier · viewpoint · Yakima · ~37 km · Must-see
- Crescent Glacier · viewpoint · Yakima · ~37 km · Must-see
- Mount Adams Wilderness · sanctuary · Skamania · ~37 km · Must-see
- Avalanche Glacier · viewpoint · Yakima · ~37 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Acker Lake
- Goose Lake · lake · Skamania · ~11 km · Must-see
- South Prairie Lake · lake · Skamania · ~17 km · Must-see
- Swift Reservoir · lake · Skamania · ~31 km · Must-see
- Swift Dam · lake · Skamania · ~40 km · Must-see
- Takhlakh Lake · lake · Skamania · ~41 km · Must-see
- Olallie Lake · lake · Skamania · ~42 km · Must-see
- Lake Bonneville · lake · Skamania · ~43 km · Must-see
- Horseshoe Lake · lake · Skamania · ~46 km · Must-see
- Yale Lake · lake · Clark · ~49 km · Must-see
- Spirit Lake · lake · Skamania · ~49 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Acker Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Acker Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Acker Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Acker Lake?
Nearby: Indian Heaven Wilderness (sanctuary, 2 km), Lemei Rock (viewpoint, 3 km), Lone Butte (viewpoint, 7 km), Sawtooth Mountain (viewpoint, 8 km), Goose Lake (lake, 11 km), South Prairie Lake (lake, 17 km).
Is Acker Lake worth visiting?
Acker Lake is listed as a notable lake in Washington on Spotwander.