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Notable lake · Yakima, Washington

Apple Lake

Apple Lake is a lake in Yakima, Washington.

Apple 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 Apple 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 Apple Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 46.73770, -121.32491. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Apple Lake full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Apple Lake?

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

    What are the places to visit near Apple Lake?

    Nearby: Bismarck Peak (viewpoint, 6 km), William O. Douglas Wilderness (sanctuary, 10 km), Mount Aix (viewpoint, 10 km), Spiral Butte (viewpoint, 11 km), White Pass (Washington) (viewpoint, 15 km), Clear Creek Dam (lake, 16 km).

    Is Apple Lake worth visiting?

    Apple Lake is listed as a notable lake in Washington on Spotwander.