Travelers can also drive from Portland, which is closer to three hours by car.
Things to Do at Lake Cushman
Visitors can pick up multiple trails at Lake Cushman.
Some lead upMount RoseandMount Ellinor, while others traceCopper Creek canyon.
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(Watch out for the area’s aggressive mountain goats, however.)
For weekenders more interested in relaxing, theres plenty to do without ever leaving the lake.
Meanwhile, anglers cast for the bass, trout, and salmon that swim in the lake.
Theres also golf and disk golf just a few miles down the road.
They also maintain public restrooms and coin-operated showers.
