I followed the edge of the lower granite lake until i hit the trail then followed it up.
Lower granite lake.
To the office and greenbelt ramp just north of the interstate blue bridge to 100 fair street in clarkston wa.
Small trout startled by my presence would dart out in the crystal clear water to safety.
In the adjoining towns of clarkston washington and lewiston idaho there are 22 miles of bikepaths designated as the clearwater snake river national recreation.
Construction began in 1965 and three turbine units were operational in 1975.
The visitor center is open seven days a week from 8 00 a m.
Monthly power report project description.
High 12 hour avg tdg total spill temperature string power.
Primary recreational opportunities are listed below.
See the lower granite lake website for additional information.
Granite lakes trail is a 10 3 mile moderately trafficked out and back trail located near north bend washington that features a lake and is rated as moderate.
Lower granite lake located in extreme southeastern washington and central idaho along the lower snake and clearwater rivers provides for a wide spectrum of outdoor recreation fun.
When i reached the upper end i took a look back.
Lower granite dam and lake lower granite lower granite lock and dam was the fourth of four dams constructed as part of the lower snake river project authorized in the rivers and harbors act of 1945.
Lower granite lock and dam is a concrete gravity run of the river dam in the northwest united states on the lower snake river in southeastern washington it bridges whitman and garfield counties.
Snake river to asotin damsite rm 146 8 39 3 clearwater river 4 6 length of shoreline.
The trail is primarily used for hiking nature trips and snowshoeing and is best used from april until october.
Opened 45 years ago in 1975 the dam is located 22 miles 35 km south of colfax and 35 miles 56 km north of pomeroy.
Lower granite dam and lake.
Fishermen will find a variety of fish including crappie walleye largemouth bass smallmouth bass brown trout and rainbow trout here.
Name lower granite lake 1 elevations feet mean sea level.
Visitor center lower granite dam south shore visitor center 509 843 1493 directions lake history factoid directions.
8 days hourly prior month water quality data.
It was a short walk up to upper granite lake 10 440 elevation.
Provisional data warning hydrologic data.
Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.
Maximum at dam for spillway design flood 746 5 normal operating range at confluence gage rm 139 5 738 to 733 minimum at dam for standard project flood 724.
Lower granite lock and dam also has a visitor center that offers movies inter active displays brochures guided tours and a friendly and helpful staff.
