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Recreation Region: Mt. Adams Area

Boating Site: Mosquito Lakes

Mosquito Lake is a beautiful subalpine lake with good fishing in season. It is an ideal lake for canoeing. It has a paved parking area that holds 4 vehicles and a primitive boat ramp.

The dam is normally removed early fall and every year, and reinstalled early summer. 

General Information

Day use only: open sunrise to sunset

Electric motors only.

No Fees are required for this site.

Contact Name: Mt. Adams Ranger Station

Contact Phone: 509-395-3400

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 46.126683

Longitude: -121.752447

Directions

From the Ranger Station in Trout Lake, Washington go one mile to Trout Lake Creek Road and turn right. Continue on Trout Lake Creek Road until it crosses the Forest Boundary where it becomes Forest Road 88. Continue on Forest Road 88 to the Big Tire intersection. Then fork left onto Forest Road 8851. Travel 3 miles on 8851 to the lake. The entrance to the parking area is on the left.

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Restrooms are not available at this site.

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Picnic Tables

Picnic tables are not available at this site.

Recreation Opportunities

Last updated July 15th, 2025