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Meiss Lake can be found on the Caples Lake USGS quad topo map. Meiss Lake is a lake in Alpine County in the state of California. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this lake are 38.7357, -120.0127 and the altitude is 8323 feet (2537 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Meiss Lake should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Meiss Lake are invited to submit reviews of the lake. Tell us when you went, what you caught, how the experience ranked overall. Thanks for your reviews, they help to make Fishing Works the best website for anglers.
Feature Type: Lake
Latitude: 38.7357
Longitude: -120.0127
Elevation: 8323 ft (2537 m)
Locator Map - Meiss Lake
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Local Weather
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Saturday:
High: 37°F - Low: 23°F
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Mostly cloudy. Isolated rain showers at lower elevations...and scattered snow showers and rain showers at higher elevations. Highs 34 to 49 higher elevations...47 to 55 lower elevations. Snow level 6000 feet. Light winds.
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Sunday:
High: 35°F - Low: 25°F
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Partly cloudy. Highs 34 to 49 higher elevations...47 to 55 lower elevations. Light winds becoming west up to 10 mph in the afternoon.
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Monday:
High: 30°F - Low: 20°F
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Snow showers and rain showers. Highs 23 to 38 higher elevations...35 to 45 lower elevations. Snow level 4000 feet. Prevailing southwest winds up to 15 mph. Over ridges...prevailing southwest winds 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Moderate snow accumulations possible.
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Tuesday:
High: 32°F - Low: 20°F
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Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers and a slight chance of rain showers. Highs 29 to 44.
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Wednesday:
High: 34°F - Low: 22°F
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Partly cloudy. Highs 34 to 49. Lows 20 to 35.
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Thursday:
High: 42°F - Low: 24°F
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Partly cloudy. Highs 42 to 57. Lows 23 to 38.
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Friday:
High: 43°F - Low: --°F
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Partly cloudy. Highs 42 to 57. Lows 23 to 38.
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Nearby Trails
Showers Lake Trail (Distance: 0.4 mi)
Meandering meadows, glowing with brilliant masses of alpine blooms: lupine, scarlet gilia, mountain pennyroyal, several shades of paintbrush, and vibrant yellow mule ears. Showers Lake lies within the...
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From the guidebook "100 Hikes in California's Central Sierra & Coast Range"
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Woodfords, CA - Hiking - length:9 mi
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Meiss Meadows Trailhead to Round Lake (Distance: 0.6 mi)
Round Lake is the largest of the lakes and ponds that dot the Upper Truckee River basin. In addition to the picturesque lake, this trip, utilizing segments of the Pacific Crest and Tahoe Rim trails, l...
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From the guidebook "Afoot & Afield: Reno-Tahoe"
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Alpine County, CA - Hiking - length:10.4 mi
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Meiss and Showers Lakes (Distance: 0.7 mi)
With a low point of 8300 feet, this hike insures an adequate snowpack throughout a long season. In addition, the trip to Meiss and Showers lakes provides the snowshoer with a variety of impressive sce...
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From the guidebook "Snowshoe Trails of California"
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Carson Pass, CA - Snowshoeing - length:10 mi
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Big Meadow to Carson Pass Trail (Distance: 0.9 mi)
With arrangements for a shuttle, a 10.5-mile trip travels through the heart of the proposed 31,100-acre Meiss Meadow Wilderness. Following sections of the Tahoe Rim and Pacific Crest trails, recreatio...
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From the guidebook "Afoot & Afield: Reno-Tahoe"
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Woodfords, CA - Hiking - length:10.5 mi
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Meiss Meadows Trailhead to Showers Lake (Distance: 1.1 mi)
Showers Lake is one of the best camping areas between Highway 50 and Highway 88, with numerous campsites and good angling for brook trout. En route, the trail passes through the Upper Truckee River dr...
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From the guidebook "Afoot & Afield: Reno-Tahoe"
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Alpine County, CA - Hiking - length:10.2 mi
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Nearby Hotels
Lost Cabin by Kirkwood Resort (Distance: 5 mi)
Lost Cabin features luxury two and three bedroom townhomes with private garages and balconies. These townhomes are located on the meadow with direct access to cross country trails and centrally locate...
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1150 Kirkwood Meadows Drive
Kirkwood, CA 95646
Price from: $780
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Meadowstone by Kirkwood Resort (Distance: 5 mi)
This property offers luxury 2 and 3 bedroom townhouses only steps from the Cornice Express lift and Mountain Village. Views vary by location but generally include views of the meadow or mountain. Most...
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1200 Kirkwood Meadows Drive
Kirkwood, CA 95646
Price from: $910
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Snowcrest by Kirkwood Resort (Distance: 5 mi)
Snowcrest provides guests with slope-side luxury accommodations that have incredible mountain views and ski in/ski out convenience. Unit sizes range from one bedroom to a magnificent three bedroom plu...
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1215 Kirkwood Meadows Drive
Kirkwood, CA 95646
Price from: $999
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Sun Meadows by Kirkwood Resort (Distance: 5 mi)
Comfort, location and affordability describe the conveniently located village accommodations at Sun Meadows. Featuring a range of unit sizes from hotel rooms to two bedroom plus loft units, Sun Meadow...
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1350 Kirkwood Meadows Drive
Kirkwood, CA 95646
Price from: $999
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The Meadow by Kirkwood Resort (Distance: 5 mi)
The Meadow offers affordable cozy accommodations with wood burning fireplaces and private balconies. Located on the meadow, these studios, one bedroom and two bedroom units allow for easy access to Ti...
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1120 Kirkwood Meadows Drive
Kirkwood, CA 95646
Price from: $259
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