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Crab Creek Boat Launch

Washington

About

Crab Creek Boat Launch is a boat launch in Washington, set within Potholes Reservoir on land managed by the Bureau of Reclamation. The nearest town is Cascade Valley, about 5 miles away. For comfortable weather, aim for late spring or early fall. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show May highs around 74°F and September highs near 79°F, while July and August average about 90°F. Nearby, the Frenchman Hills Trail is about 6 miles away, and MarDon Resort offers camping about 7 miles out. The Crab Creek Trail is roughly 9.5 miles from the launch.

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Managed by

Bureau of Reclamation

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Location

Moses Lake

Washington

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Facts about this place

When to go

Best time to go: Apr–Jun. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 64–80°F and lows of 37–52°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Moses Lake Grant Co Ap, WA weather station, 10 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan36° high24° low
  2. Feb44° high27° low
  3. Mar55° high32° low
  4. Apr64° high37° low
  5. May74° high45° low
  6. Jun80° high52° low
  7. Jul90° high57° low
  8. Aug88° high56° low
  9. Sep79° high47° low
  10. Oct63° high37° low
  11. Nov46° high29° low
  12. Dec36° high24° low

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

  • Potholes Reservoir · Public land
Nearest town
Cascade Valley, Washington · 5.4 mi
Managed by
Bureau of Reclamation

Source: USGS PAD-US 4.1; USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

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