Cle Elum Lake

Cle Elum Lake is a picturesque reservoir located in Kittitas County, Washington state. It is situated in the Cascade Range Mountains and is a popular destination for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating. The lake was created by the construction of the Cle Elum Dam on the Cle Elum River in 1933. The lake's 3,500-acre surface area and crystal-clear waters are surrounded by the beautiful scenery of the Cle Elum Valley. Visitors can enjoy camping, picnicking, swimming, and other recreational activities in and around the lake. Cle Elum Lake is also home to a variety of fish species such as trout, bass, kokanee salmon, and more, making it a popular spot for fishing enthusiasts.