Notable lake · Kittitas, Washington
Squitch Lake
Squitch Lake is a lake in Kittitas, Washington.
Squitch 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 Squitch 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 Squitch Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.52825, -121.10207. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Squitch Lake
- Cathedral Rock · church · Kittitas · ~5 km · Must-see
- Deception Pass Trail · trek · Kittitas · ~6 km · Must-see
- Granite Mountain · viewpoint · Chelan · ~7 km · Must-see
- The Cradle · viewpoint · Chelan · ~8 km · Must-see
- Waptus Lake · lake · Kittitas · ~8 km · Must-see
- Lynch Glacier · viewpoint · King · ~9 km · Must-see
- Mount Daniel · viewpoint · King · ~9 km · Must-see
- Alpine Lakes Wilderness · sanctuary · Kittitas · ~9 km · Must-see
- Klonaqua Lakes · lake · Chelan · ~9 km · Must-see
- Trico Mountain · viewpoint · King · ~10 km · Must-see
- Dip Top Peak · viewpoint · King · ~11 km · Must-see
- Harding Mountain · viewpoint · Chelan · ~11 km · Must-see
- Bears Breast Mountain · viewpoint · Kittitas · ~12 km · Must-see
- Mount Hinman · viewpoint · Kittitas · ~12 km · Must-see
- Hinman Glacier · viewpoint · King · ~13 km · Must-see
- Chain Lakes · lake · King · ~14 km · Must-see
- Mac Peak · viewpoint · Chelan · ~14 km · Must-see
- Hawkins Mountain · viewpoint · Kittitas · ~14 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Squitch Lake
- Waptus Lake · lake · Kittitas · ~8 km · Must-see
- Klonaqua Lakes · lake · Chelan · ~9 km · Must-see
- Chain Lakes · lake · King · ~14 km · Must-see
- Pete Lake · lake · Kittitas · ~15 km · Must-see
- Opal Lake · lake · King · ~16 km · Must-see
- Foehn Lake · lake · King · ~16 km · Must-see
- Cooper Lake · lake · Kittitas · ~16 km · Must-see
- Emerald Lake · lake · King · ~16 km · Must-see
- Lake Ilswoot · lake · King · ~16 km · Must-see
- Jade Lake · lake · King · ~17 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Squitch Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Squitch Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Squitch Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Squitch Lake?
Nearby: Cathedral Rock (church, 5 km), Deception Pass Trail (trek, 6 km), Granite Mountain (viewpoint, 7 km), The Cradle (viewpoint, 8 km), Waptus Lake (lake, 8 km), Lynch Glacier (viewpoint, 9 km).
Is Squitch Lake worth visiting?
Squitch Lake is listed as a notable lake in Washington on Spotwander.