Kachess Lake

Swimming at Kachess Lake

The center of the lake is at 47.3078, -121.2324. Water leaves through the Kachess River. The deepest point on record is about 430 feet. Surface elevation is about 2,257 feet.

County parks and private resorts sometimes provide access that federal datasets never record. If you need a named beach, Speelyi Beach on Cle Elum Lake is some 9 miles from here. The federal and state datasets behind this guide list no named beach at Kachess Lake. That does not mean there is no access, only that none is catalogued.

The closest lakes in this guide are Cle Elum Lake (Washington, 6 mi), Keechelus Lake (Washington, 7 mi) and Bumping Lake (Washington, 32 mi). Washington has 45 lakes on this site in total.

Water quality is monitored unevenly on inland lakes, so posted notices are the most reliable guide. No public sensor reports water temperature at Kachess Lake, so the panel shows air temperature and wind. Most Washington day-use areas open for the summer season and close outside it.

For a lake this size, the park office is the fastest way to learn how the water sits today. This page shows no water level for Kachess Lake because no agency publishes one that can be read automatically.