Green Lake
This 259-acre freshwater lake in Seattle is located north of Lake Union and is bordered by the Wallingford, Phinney Ridge,
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In addition to the expansive waters of the Puget Sound, the Seattle area is also home to a number of lakes and rivers where many enjoy a variety of recreational activities such as kayaking, fishing, whitewater rafting, boating, and more.
Lake Crescent
Nestled in the northern foothills of the Olympic Mountains, Lake Crescent lies about 18 miles west of Port Angeles, inside
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Lake Cushman
Located at the southeast corner of Olympic National Park, the 4000-acre Lake Cushman is the quintessential northwest lake, surrounded by
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Lake Quinault
Nestled into the glacial-carved Quinault Valley at the southwest corner of Olympic National Park, Lake Quinault is surrounded by temperate
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Lake Sammamish
Whether you come for the fishing, or waterskiing is more your thing, one thing is certain – Lake Sammamish packs
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Lake Union
Offering stunning views of the Seattle skyline, Lake Union is located just north of downtown and offers amazing recreational activities
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Lake Washington
Situated between Seattle and Bellevue, Lake Washington is the state’s second largest lake and the site of numerous Seattle-based activities,
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Nisqually River
Beginning on the south side of Mt. Rainier, the glacial-fed Nisqually River travels 81 miles through the towns of Elbe,
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Sammamish River
The Sammamish River flows through north King County for about 14 miles, draining Lake Sammamish into Lake Washington. Along its
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Skykomish River
The Skykomish River in Snohomish County follows Highway 2 through the communities of Gold Bar, Sultan, and Monroe before it
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Snohomish River
The scenic Snohomish River begins where the Skykomish and Snoqualmie Rivers come together near the town of Monroe in Snohomish
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