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Council Lake Skamania County


Council Lake is a freshwater highland lake located in Skamania County, Washington. At an elevation of 4225 ft. and 43.7 acres, it's home to several species of fish, including brook trout, brown trout, rainbow trout and cutthroat trout.

Stocked Fish: None
Lake Size: 43.7 acres
Elevation: 4225 ft.
Boat Launch: None

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Council Lake Map

Council Lake Fish Species

A high-elevation rugged lake, Council Lake provides opportunities for brook trout, brown trout, rainbow trout and cutthroat trout throughout the year.


January February March April May June July August September October November December
Brook trout
Brown trout
Rainbow trout
Cutthroat trout


Council Lake Pictures & Media

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Nearby Lakes Similar to Council Lake

There are a number of similar sized lakes relatively close to Council Lake, including Olallie (Skamania County), Takhlakh Lake, Chain of Lakes, Horseshoe (Skamania County) and Island (Skamania County).

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1.7 mi. away
13.7 acres
elevation: 4242 ft.

Olallie (Skamania County)

For April:
Brook trout Brown trout Tiger trout Rainbow trout Cutthroat trout

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Skamania County
1.8 mi. away
32.6 acres
elevation: 4389 ft.

Takhlakh Lake

For April:
Brook trout Brown trout Rainbow trout Cutthroat trout

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Skamania County
2.4 mi. away
11.3 acres
elevation: 4374 ft.

Chain of Lakes

For April:
Brook trout Brown trout Tiger trout Rainbow trout Cutthroat trout

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Skamania County
4 mi. away
21.3 acres
elevation: 4144 ft.

Horseshoe (Skamania County)

For April:
Brook trout Brown trout Tiger trout Rainbow trout Cutthroat trout

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Skamania County
5.1 mi. away
4.4 acres
elevation: 5393 ft.

Island (Skamania County)

For April:
Golden trout

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