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Notable lake · Snohomish, Washington

Dow Lake

Dow Lake is a lake in Snohomish, Washington.

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Dow 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 Dow 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 Dow Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 47.80114, -121.09656. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Dow Lake full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Dow Lake?

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

    What are the places to visit near Dow Lake?

    Nearby: Mount McCausland (viewpoint, 1 km), Lake Valhalla (lake, 2 km), Lichtenberg Mountain (viewpoint, 2 km), Jove Peak (viewpoint, 4 km), Stevens Pass (viewpoint, 8 km), Labyrinth Mountain (viewpoint, 9 km).

    Is Dow Lake worth visiting?

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