Notable lake · Pierce, Washington
Green Lake
Green Lake is a lake in Pierce, Washington.
Green 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 Green 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 Green Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.97698, -121.85955. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Green Lake
- Tolmie Peak · viewpoint · Pierce · ~3 km · Must-see
- Eunice Lake · lake · Pierce · ~4 km · Must-see
- Mother Mountain · viewpoint · Pierce · ~5 km · Must-see
- Mowich Lake · lake · Pierce · ~5 km · Must-see
- Fay Peak · viewpoint · Pierce · ~6 km · Must-see
- Clearwater Wilderness · sanctuary · Pierce · ~10 km · Must-see
- Crescent Mountain · viewpoint · Pierce · ~10 km · Must-see
- Flett Glacier · viewpoint · Pierce · ~11 km · Must-see
- Sluiskin Mountain · viewpoint · Pierce · ~12 km · Must-see
- Carbon Glacier · viewpoint · Pierce · ~13 km · Must-see
- Old Desolate · viewpoint · Pierce · ~13 km · Must-see
- Russell Glacier · viewpoint · Pierce · ~13 km · Must-see
- Mineral Mountain · viewpoint · Pierce · ~14 km · Must-see
- North Mowich Glacier · viewpoint · Pierce · ~14 km · Must-see
- Edmunds Glacier · viewpoint · Pierce · ~16 km · Must-see
- Winthrop Glacier · viewpoint · Pierce · ~17 km · Must-see
- Skyscraper Mountain · viewpoint · Pierce · ~17 km · Must-see
- South Mowich Glacier · viewpoint · Pierce · ~17 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Green Lake
- Eunice Lake · lake · Pierce · ~4 km · Must-see
- Mowich Lake · lake · Pierce · ~5 km · Must-see
- St. Andrews Lake · lake · Pierce · ~20 km · Must-see
- Mud Mountain Dam · lake · King · ~24 km · Must-see
- Kenworthy Lake · lake · Pierce · ~25 km · Must-see
- Lake George · lake · Pierce · ~26 km · Must-see
- Kiya Lake · lake · Pierce · ~27 km · Must-see
- Lake Allen · lake · Pierce · ~30 km · Must-see
- Bench Lake · lake · Lewis · ~33 km · Must-see
- Lake Kapowsin · lake · Pierce · ~34 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Green Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Green Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Green Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Green Lake?
Nearby: Tolmie Peak (viewpoint, 3 km), Eunice Lake (lake, 4 km), Mother Mountain (viewpoint, 5 km), Mowich Lake (lake, 5 km), Fay Peak (viewpoint, 6 km), Clearwater Wilderness (sanctuary, 10 km).
Is Green Lake worth visiting?
Green Lake is listed as a notable lake in Washington on Spotwander.