Notable lake · Skagit, Washington
Myrtle Lake
Myrtle Lake is a lake in Skagit, Washington.
Myrtle 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 Myrtle 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 Myrtle Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 48.32098, -121.81493. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Myrtle Lake
- Mount Higgins · viewpoint · Skagit · ~5 km · Must-see
- Oso Mudslide · viewpoint · Snohomish · ~6 km · Must-see
- Round Mountain · viewpoint · Skagit · ~6 km · Must-see
- So-Bahli-Alhi Glacier · viewpoint · Snohomish · ~19 km · Must-see
- Whitehorse Mountain · viewpoint · Snohomish · ~20 km · Must-see
- Mount Bullen · viewpoint · Snohomish · ~20 km · Must-see
- Queest-alb Glacier · viewpoint · Snohomish · ~24 km · Must-see
- Boulder River Wilderness · sanctuary · Snohomish · ~24 km · Must-see
- Three Fingers · viewpoint · Snohomish · ~24 km · Must-see
- Jumbo Mountain · viewpoint · Snohomish · ~26 km · Must-see
- Big Bear Mountain · viewpoint · Snohomish · ~27 km · Must-see
- Liberty Mountain · viewpoint · Snohomish · ~30 km · Must-see
- Robe Canyon Historic Trail · sanctuary · Snohomish · ~32 km · Must-see
- Lower Baker Dam · lake · Skagit · ~32 km · Must-see
- Prairie Mountain · viewpoint · Snohomish · ~32 km · Must-see
- Sauk Mountain · viewpoint · Skagit · ~34 km · Must-see
- Heather Lake · lake · Snohomish · ~35 km · Must-see
- Devils Thumb · viewpoint · Snohomish · ~36 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Myrtle Lake
- Lower Baker Dam · lake · Skagit · ~32 km · Must-see
- Heather Lake · lake · Snohomish · ~35 km · Must-see
- Big Lake Wetlands Conservation Area · lake · Skagit · ~37 km · Must-see
- Lake Shannon · lake · Skagit · ~39 km · Must-see
- Culmback Dam · lake · Snohomish · ~50 km · Must-see
- Lake Goodwin · lake · Snohomish · ~51 km · Must-see
- Round Lake · lake · Snohomish · ~54 km · Must-see
- Baker Lake · lake · Whatcom · ~55 km · Must-see
- Foggy Lake · lake · Snohomish · ~57 km · Must-see
- Green Lake · lake · Whatcom · ~59 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Myrtle Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Myrtle Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Myrtle Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Myrtle Lake?
Nearby: Mount Higgins (viewpoint, 5 km), Oso Mudslide (viewpoint, 6 km), Round Mountain (viewpoint, 6 km), So-Bahli-Alhi Glacier (viewpoint, 19 km), Whitehorse Mountain (viewpoint, 20 km), Mount Bullen (viewpoint, 20 km).
Is Myrtle Lake worth visiting?
Myrtle Lake is listed as a notable lake in Washington on Spotwander.