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Coldwater Lake

Washington · United States

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Nature walk along the boardwalk to Coldwater Lake.

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Contents

9 sections · tap a section for its opening lines
  1. 1Coldwater Lake

    Welcome to Coldwater Lake, a magnificent and awe-inspiring body of water born out of sheer geological violence. To truly comprehend the profound landscape that stretches out before you, we must journey back in time to the…

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  2. 2The South Coldwater Trailhead

    We begin our physical exploration precisely here, at the South Coldwater Trailhead, the official starting point of our journey into this remarkable, recovering landscape. As you step onto the designated path, take a moment to…

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  3. 3The Ascending Trail Basin View

    Having pushed past the initial, demanding incline of the trailhead, you now find yourself traversing the steep, ascending path that carves its way along the valley wall. This specific segment of the journey is physically taxing,…

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  4. 4The Abandoned Logging Encampment

    As we continue our demanding trek along the upper ridges of the South Coldwater Trail, we arrive at one of the most poignant and fascinating points of historical interest in the entire valley. Scraped into the side of the…

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  5. 5The Little Pier and Boat Launch

    Descending carefully from the high, exposed ridges, we now transition our journey down to the very edge of the water itself, arriving at the little wooden pier and public boat launch. Stepping out onto this sturdy, floating…

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  6. 6The Fly Fishing Shallows

    Continuing our walk precisely along the immediate edge of the lake, we enter a designated zone that holds immense significance for the local sporting community: the fly fishing shallows. This specific stretch of the shoreline is…

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  7. 7The Wind-Swept Open Waters

    As our route takes us further along the perimeter, we finally reach a prominent, exposed outcropping that provides an entirely unobstructed, commanding view of the lake's expansive open waters. It is here that you can physically…

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  8. 8The Visitor Center Overlook

    Our walking journey culminates here, at a high, sweeping promontory that directs your gaze upward toward the distant, highly impressive structure of the Coldwater Visitor Center. Perched dramatically on a ridge high above the…

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  9. 9Closing

    As our comprehensive exploration of Coldwater Lake draws to a highly reflective conclusion, it is vital to pause and deeply synthesize the incredible journey we have just undertaken together. We have actively traversed a…

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What is Coldwater Lake?

Coldwater Lake is a place in Washington · United States with 9 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
LocationWashington · United States
TypeHeritage
Story sections9
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates34.5578, -115.7444
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Nearby places

within a 5-minute walk
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