Rimrock Lake

Rimrock Lake is the highest-elevation large lake along the White Pass Scenic Byway and a favorite destination for outdoor recreation. Formed by the Tieton Dam, the lake stretches across an […]

Dog Lake

Dog Lake sits at approximately 3,400 feet in elevation and offers a wide range of outdoor recreation opportunities. The area is popular for camping, hiking, boating, and fishing, making it […]

Leech Lake

Leech Lake is a peaceful, high-elevation lake covering forty-one acres and prized for its fly-fishing-only regulations. Popular with anglers targeting brook trout, the lake offers a quiet and focused fishing […]

Lake Scanewa and Cowlitz Falls Dam

Lake Scanewa is a favorite destination for anglers, families, and outdoor enthusiasts seeking a peaceful recreation setting. Created by Lewis County PUD’s Cowlitz Falls Dam, the lake is well stocked […]

Cowlitz River

The Cowlitz River is a defining natural feature of the Upper Cowlitz Valley, attracting anglers and outdoor enthusiasts from across the West Coast. Known for productive salmon, steelhead, and cutthroat […]

Swofford Pond

Tucked into the quiet hills near Mossyrock, Swofford Pond is one of the White Pass Scenic Byway’s true hidden gems. This peaceful 240-acre lake is beloved by locals for its […]

Riffe Lake and Mossyrock Dam

Formed by Mossyrock Dam, the tallest dam in Washington State, Riffe Lake stretches for more than 20 miles through rolling, forested hillsides along the White Pass Scenic Byway. This long, […]

Mayfield Lake and Dam

Formed by Tacoma Power’s Mayfield Dam on the Cowlitz River, Mayfield Lake stretches for approximately 13 miles, creating a scenic and welcoming destination for outdoor recreation in every season. Forested […]