Locket Lake
- Jul–Sep
- best months
Is Locket Lake open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. It doesn't name Locket Lake, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).
Grand Park 2 Fire Closure Update
Agency closure covering Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest · Order 06-05-26-16 · USFS · Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
Bell Creek Bridge Damaged
Agency closure covering Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest · USFS · Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
Rescission of Shooting Restrictions
Agency alert covering Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest · USFS · Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
Electric Fire Closure Order
Agency alert covering Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest · Order 06-05-26-19 · USFS · Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
Mountain Goats Have Been Present on Yellow Aster Butte
Agency alert covering Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest · USFS · Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Locket Lake is a 46-acre lake near Skykomish, Washington, at about 4,629 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Local outfitters
- Icicle River RV Resort27 mi away
- Blue Sky RV Park31 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
- La Bohn Lakes RouteHiking1.3 mi
- Necklace Valley TrailHiking1.3 mi
- East Fork Foss RiverCanoeing2.6 mi
- West Fork Foss RiverCanoeing2.7 mi
Mount HinmanSummitPhoto: Ron Clausen, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)2.7 mi- Malachite FallsWaterfall3.2 mi
Bears Breast MountainSummitPhoto: Allison Wildman, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)3.7 mi- Miller River Group CampCamping9.4 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Jewel LakeLake fishing · Next door
- Copper LakeLake fishing · ~6 min drive
- Jade LakeLake fishing · ~7 min drive
- Marmot LakeLake fishing · ~7 min drive
- Fisher LakeLake fishing · ~7 min drive
- Spade LakeLake fishing · ~8 min drive
- Evans LakeLake fishing · ~10 min drive
- Myrtle LakeLake fishing · ~10 min drive
- Bear LakeLake fishing · ~10 min drive
- Lake PugsleyLake fishing · ~11 min drive
Best time to visit Locket Lake
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.
Jan
32° / 25°
20 wet
Feb
35° / 26°
17 wet
Mar
40° / 29°
20 wet
Apr
46° / 33°
19 wet
May
53° / 38°
17 wet
Jun
60° / 43°
14 wet
Jul
68° / 50°
8 wet
Aug
69° / 51°
7 wet
Sep
63° / 47°
10 wet
Oct
49° / 38°
16 wet
Nov
38° / 30°
19 wet
Dec
32° / 24°
20 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Stampede Pass, WA, 21.5 mi away at 3,959 ft. The station sits about 700 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. 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