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Washington · Lake fishing · Lilliwaup
Elk Lake
Elk Lake is a 9-acre lake near Lilliwaup, Washington, at about 1,056 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
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Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists 8 alerts for Olympic National Forest.
Weekday Closures of NF‑2870
Agency alert covering Olympic National Forest · Order 06-09-26-11 · USFS · Olympic National Forest
Roads to be Closed for Wildlife on October 1, 2026
Agency alert covering Olympic National Forest · USFS · Olympic National Forest
FS-2340-200 Closure for Culvert Replacement
Agency alert covering Olympic National Forest · Order 06-09-26-06 · USFS · Olympic National Forest
FS-30 Road Closure
Agency alert covering Olympic National Forest · Order 06-09-26-12 · USFS · Olympic National Forest
FS-2451 and Copper Creek Trail Closure
Agency alert covering Olympic National Forest · Order 06-09-26-10 · USFS · Olympic National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Olympic National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Best time to visit Elk Lake
Best months: May–September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
45° / 36°
20 wet · 1 snow
Feb
48° / 35°
17 wet
Mar
52° / 37°
18 wet
Apr
58° / 40°
16 wet
May
65° / 46°
12 wet
Jun
70° / 50°
9 wet
Jul
76° / 54°
5 wet
Aug
76° / 54°
5 wet
Sep
69° / 50°
8 wet
Oct
58° / 44°
15 wet
Nov
50° / 39°
19 wet
Dec
44° / 35°
20 wet · 1 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Cushman Powerhouse #2, WA, 13.9 mi away at 21 ft. The station sits about 1,000 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Elk Lake is a 9-acre lake near Lilliwaup, Washington, at about 1,056 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
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