Camas Potholes

The Camas Potholes is a popular destination for swimmers to jump from moderately high cliffs into the waters of Lacamas Creek below. During hot summer weather, the potholes attract many visitors.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Round Lake and Camas Cemetery.

Round Lake

Reservoir

Photo: Triddle, Public domain.

Round Lake is a small lake in Camas, Washington, U.S. The lake is connected at its north-west tip to Lacamas Lake and is accessed from Lacamas Park. The park includes a trail that goes entirely around Round Lake, and across the approximately 75-foot dam that controls the level of Lacamas Lake and Round Lake.

Camas Cemetery

Cemetery

Photo: Senapa, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Camas Cemetery is a cemetery in Camas, Washington that was first used in 1860. The Camas Catholic Cemetery, also known as Dead Lake Cemetery, was located on NE Lake road near Lacamas Lake. Camas Cemetery is situated 2,300 feet southeast of Camas Potholes.

Fallen Leaf Lake

Lake

Fallen Leaf Lake, once called Dead Lake, is a lake in Camas, Washington. Once home to Dead Lake Cemetery, its graves were moved to Camas Cemetery in 1984.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Camas and Washougal.

Camas

Photo: smcdevitt, CC BY 2.0.

Camas is in southwest Washington state along the Columbia River on the eastern edge of the Portland metro area, across from Troutdale, Oregon. At this juncture the Columbia River is nearly a mile wide.

Washougal

Photo: Bonnie Moreland, Public domain.

Washougal is a charming river community of 17,000 people at the junction of the Washougal and Columbia Rivers in southwest Washington State. Visitors will find the cozy downtown a convenient launch for ample outdoor activities including hiking, fishing, kayaking, inner-tubing, mountain biking, motorsports, shooting-sports and more.

Interlachen

Neighborhood

Photo: Finetooth, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Interlachen is an unincorporated community in Multnomah County, Oregon, United States. It is situated between Blue Lake and Fairview Lake, just south of Blue Lake Regional Park and north of Fairview. Interlachen is situated 4 miles southwest of Camas Potholes.

Camas Potholes

Type: Tourist attraction
Categories: protected area and tourism
Location: Clark County, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

45.59837° or 45° 35′ 54″ north

Longitude

-122.40166° or 122° 24′ 6″ west

Open location code

84QVHHXX+88

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4356732948

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

Wikidata ID

Q5024996

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Highlights include Pothole Falls and Lacamas Regional Park.

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