Deer Lake (Taylor River)
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Deer Lake is a lake
Lake
A lake is a body of relatively still fresh or salt water of considerable size, localized in a basin, that is surrounded by land. Lakes are inland and not part of the ocean and therefore are distinct from lagoons, and are larger and deeper than ponds. Lakes can be contrasted with rivers or streams,...

 in King County, Washington. It is an expansion of the Taylor River
Taylor River (Washington)
The Taylor River is a river in King County in Washington.- Course :The river starts at the outlet of Bear Lake. The river drops over a small waterfall before entering Deer Lake...

, located just below its true source. Located a short distance downstream is Snoqualmie Lake
Snoqualmie Lake
Snoqualmie Lake is a lake in King County, Washington. It is an expansion of the Taylor River and is located a short distance downstream from Deer Lake. It is the largest of the three lakes along the upper reaches of the Taylor....

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The lake is reached by hiking 1 mile from Snoqualmie Lake
Snoqualmie Lake
Snoqualmie Lake is a lake in King County, Washington. It is an expansion of the Taylor River and is located a short distance downstream from Deer Lake. It is the largest of the three lakes along the upper reaches of the Taylor....

. Deer and Bear Lake
Bear Lake (Washington)
Bear Lake is a lake in King County in Washington, United States. It is the source of the Taylor River.The lake can be reached by hiking from Deer Lake along the Snoqualmie Lake Trail which eventually traverses into the Miller River system and reaches the shore of Lake Dorothy.The lake is located...

are both about the same size.

The river drops over a small waterfall just before flowing into the lake. Shortly below the outlet is a long cascade that likely extends much of the way to Snoqualmie Lake.
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