Thornton Lakes can be found on the Mount Triumph USGS quad topo map. Thornton Lakes is a lake in Whatcom County in the state of Washington. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this lake are 48.6879, -121.3326 and the altitude is 4715 feet (1437 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Thornton Lakes should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Thornton Lakes are invited to submit reviews of the lake. Tell us when you went, what you caught, how the experience ranked overall. Thanks for your reviews, they help to make Fishing Works the best website for anglers.
Feature Type: Lake
Latitude: 48.6879
Longitude: -121.3326
Elevation: 4715 ft (1437 m)
Locator Map - Thornton Lakes
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Local Weather
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Thursday:
High: 47°F - Low: 36°F
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Rain in the morning...then rain showers likely in the afternoon. Snow level near 8500 feet.
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Friday:
High: 50°F - Low: 33°F
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Rain. Snow level near 9500 feet.
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Saturday:
High: 40°F - Low: 28°F
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Rain and snow showers likely in the morning...then cloudy with a chance of rain and snow showers in the afternoon. Snow level near 6500 feet.
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Sunday:
High: 34°F - Low: 26°F
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Partly sunny with a chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level near 4500 feet.
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Monday:
High: 35°F - Low: 28°F
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Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level near 4000 feet increasing to 5000 feet in the afternoon.
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Tuesday:
High: 34°F - Low: 30°F
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Partly sunny with a chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level near 5500 feet.
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Wednesday:
High: 38°F - Low: --°F
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Partly sunny with a chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level near 6000 feet.
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Nearby Trails
Thornton Lakes (Distance: 2.4 mi)
A day hike or short backpack to Thornton Lakes, 10.8 miles round trip.
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From the guidebook "Hiking the North Cascades (Falcon)"
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Newhalem, WA - Hiking - length:10.8 mi
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Thornton Lakes/ Trappers Peak Trail (Distance: 2.4 mi)
Hike to the largest of three gorgeous backcountry lakes set in deep scoured cirques, or scramble up a narrow spine to Trappers Peak to snag some of the best alpine viewing this side of the Continental...
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From the guidebook "Day Hiking: North Cascades"
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Newhalem, WA - Hiking - length:10.6 mi
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Skagit River (Distance: 3.2 mi)
The Skagit River area is full of wonders. Paddle the river in early fall, and you’ll see salmon spawning. Paddle it during the winter months, and you’ll often be treated to the sight of bald eagles fe...
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From the guidebook "Paddling Washington: Routes in Washington State & the Inland Northwest"
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Newhalem, WA - Whitewater Paddling - length:9 mi
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Skagit River Trail (Distance: 3.4 mi)
Enjoy a carefree saunter under big timber along a mighty river on this easy and delightful trail. Perfect for lazy summer evenings or quiet winter days, the Skagit River Loop can be enjoyed by all hik...
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From the guidebook "Day Hiking: North Cascades"
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Newhalem, WA - Hiking - length:1.8 mi
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Road 1062: Bacon Creek (Distance: 6.2 mi)
A report by Deborah Cooke, another volunteer, claimed that this is an undiscovered gem of an area, despite extensive logging. Because it’s on the edge of wilderness, and much of it is overgrown and in...
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From the guidebook "Roads to Trails Northwest Washington"
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Marblemount, WA - Hiking - length:9 mi
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Nearby Hotels
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