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Granite Lake can be found on the Pacific Valley USGS quad topo map. Granite Lake is a lake in Alpine County in the state of California. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this lake are 38.6199, -119.9613 and the altitude is 8711 feet (2655 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Granite Lake should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Granite 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: 38.6199
Longitude: -119.9613
Elevation: 8711 ft (2655 m)
Locator Map - Granite Lake
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Local Weather
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Sunday:
High: 41°F - Low: 25°F
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Mostly sunny in the morning then becoming partly cloudy. Not as cool. Highs 36 to 51 higher elevations...46 to 56 lower elevations. Prevailing northeast winds up to 10 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon. Over ridges...prevailing north winds 15 to 25 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon.
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Monday:
High: 27°F - Low: 18°F
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Snow showers and rain showers. Highs 24 to 39 higher elevations...35 to 45 lower elevations. Snow level 3500 feet. Prevailing southwest winds 5 to 15 mph...except southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 45 mph over ridges. Moderate snow accumulations possible.
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Tuesday:
High: 31°F - Low: 20°F
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Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow showers. Not as cool. Highs 31 to 46.
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Wednesday:
High: 33°F - Low: 22°F
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Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow and rain. Highs 30 to 45.
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Thursday:
High: 41°F - Low: 26°F
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Mostly sunny. Not as cool. Highs 39 to 54.
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Friday:
High: 42°F - Low: 25°F
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Partly cloudy. Lows 24 to 39. Highs 40 to 55.
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Nearby Trails
Granite and Grouse Lakes Trail (Distance: 1.1 mi)
This is a magnificent High Sierran ramble through verdant meadows and across rocky ridges to the shores of a small subalpine tarn cupped in a granite basin. The relatively minor elevation gain makes t...
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From the guidebook "100 Hikes in California's Central Sierra & Coast Range"
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Shay Creek Summer Home Area, CA - Hiking - length:12 mi
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Granite & Grouse Lakes Trail (Distance: 1.3 mi)
Tucked well off Highway 88 down the Blue Lakes Road is a series of out-of-the-way reservoirs that lure campers, boaters, and anglers. The area beyond these reservoirs presents some equally attractive ...
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From the guidebook "Afoot & Afield: Reno-Tahoe"
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Alpine County, CA - Hiking - length:12 mi
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Granite Lake (Distance: 1.3 mi)
This hike offers an easy way in to some of Mokelumne Wilderness’s most beautiful territory. The gentle climb to Granite Lake allows good views of high Sierra peaks, and the lake itself offers swimming...
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From the guidebook "100 Classic Hikes in Northern California"
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Kit Carson, CA - Hiking - length:4.4 mi
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Grouse Lake Trail (Distance: 1.3 mi)
Nestled into a little-traveled corner of Mokelumne Wilderness, Grouse Lake sits high above Summit City Canyon. Requiring only modest effort, this hike offers both the spectacular scenery of sweeping v...
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From the guidebook "Sierra North: Backcountry Trips in California's Sierra Nevada"
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Kirkwood, CA - Hiking - length:12 mi
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Granite Lake and Upper Blue Lake (Distance: 1.4 mi)
Aptly named Granite Lake is one of the crown jewels in Mokelumne Wilderness and the gentle climb to it reveals staggering views of high Sierra peaks. Obtain a wilderness permit if you decide to spend ...
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From the guidebook "100 Hikes in the San Francisco Bay Area"
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South Lake Tahoe, CA - Hiking - length:4.6 mi
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Nearby Hotels
The Mountain Club by Kirkwood Resort (Distance: 2 mi)
Guests at The Mountain Club can enjoy premium ski in/ski out lodging in the heart of the Mountain Village. Unit sizes range from hotel style units to 2 bedroom plus loft condominiums. These rooms prov...
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1399 Kirkwood Meadows Drive
Kirkwood, CA 95646
Price from: $369
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Lost Cabin by Kirkwood Resort (Distance: 8 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: 8 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: 8 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: 8 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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