Washington · Lake fishing · North Bend · Near Greenwater

Granite Lakes

Jul–Sep
best months

Is Granite Lakes open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. It doesn't name Granite Lakes, so check the source for the area it covers (3 listed).

As of · Source: USFS · Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Granite Lakes is a lake near North Bend, Washington, at about 2,937 feet. It is managed by the state natural resources department.

Around this trail

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  • Sleep close

    Lower Meadow

    Campground

    Campground · 3.1 mi from the trail
  • Eat after

    Popeyes

    Fast food

    Open after 6
  • If it rainsShakespeare at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

    Northwest Railway Museum

    Museum

    Museum · 11 mi from Greenwater

    Railway station in Snoqualmie, the United States of America

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  • Best time to go · Jul–Sep

    Best time to visit Granite Lakes

    Best months: July–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.

    1. Jan

      39° / 32°

      19 wet · 5 snow

    2. Feb

      42° / 32°

      17 wet · 4 snow

    3. Mar

      46° / 33°

      20 wet · 4 snow

    4. Apr

      51° / 36°

      19 wet · 1 snow

    5. May

      59° / 42°

      17 wet

    6. Jun

      63° / 46°

      15 wet

    7. Jul

      70° / 51°

      9 wet

    8. Aug

      71° / 52°

      8 wet

    9. Sep

      64° / 47°

      12 wet

    10. Oct

      54° / 41°

      17 wet

    11. Nov

      44° / 36°

      20 wet · 2 snow

    12. Dec

      39° / 31°

      20 wet · 5 snow

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Cedar Lake, WA, 7.2 mi away at 1,560 ft. The station sits about 1,400 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

    Closures we've recorded since August 2026

    • Campfire Ban in Effect Forest-wide

      Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest · Order dated July 21, 2026; seen Aug 23, 2026 → lifted Sep 15, 2026 · Forest Service

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