Lila Lake

Lila Lake
Lila Lake on Rampart Ridge, Hibox Mountain on the background
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Location	Kittitas County, Washington, United States
Coordinates	47°25′53″N121°19′31″W / 47.4315038°N 121.3253354°W / 47.4315038; -121.3253354
Basin  countries	United States
Surface area	2.8 acres (0.011 km2) [1]
Surface elevation	5,197 ft (1,584 m) [2]

Lila Lake is a freshwater reservoir lake located on the south slope of Alta Mountain, in Kittitas County, Washington. Self-issued Alpine Lake Wilderness permit required for transit within the Klonaqua Lakes area. ^[3] The lake is a popular area for hiking, swimming, and fishing rainbow trout. ^[1]

Access

Lila Lake is located approximately half a mile north of Rachel Lake and access is obtained as an extension to Rachel Lake Trail #1313. Rampart Lakes are a short distance further south. The trail follows Box Canyon Creek from the trailhead which begins at Forest Road 4930 at the Western shores of Little Kachess Lake, approximately 20 miles east of The Summit at Snoqualmie off Interstate 90.

See also

• List of lakes of the Alpine Lakes Wilderness

References

1. "Lila Lake Kittitas County". Washington Fishing Lakes. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
2. • U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lila Lake
3. "Rachel Lake Trail #1313". United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 11 March 2021.