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The Lower Blue Lake can be found on the Pacific Valley USGS quad topo map. Lower Blue Lake is a reservoir in Alpine County in the state of California. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this reservoir are 38.6091, -119.9271 and the altitude is 8061 feet (2457 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Lower Blue Lake should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Lower Blue 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: Reservoir
Latitude: 38.6091
Longitude: -119.9271
Elevation: 8061 ft (2457 m)
Locator Map - Lower Blue Lake
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Local Weather
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Saturday:
High: 52°F - Low: 34°F
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Mostly sunny. Highs 52 to 62 higher elevations...60 to 70 lower elevations. East winds up to 10 mph shifting to the southwest around 10 mph in the afternoon.
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Sunday:
High: 47°F - Low: 28°F
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Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly sunny. Highs 47 to 57 higher elevations...57 to 67 lower elevations. East winds around 10 mph shifting to the southwest with gusts to around 40 mph in the afternoon.
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Monday:
High: 47°F - Low: 23°F
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Partly cloudy. Highs 47 to 57 higher elevations...57 to 67 lower elevations. East winds around 10 mph shifting to the southwest up to 10 mph in the afternoon.
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Tuesday:
High: 44°F - Low: 24°F
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Mostly sunny. Highs 50 to 60.
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Wednesday:
High: 47°F - Low: 26°F
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Partly cloudy. Highs 50 to 60. Lows 29 to 39.
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Thursday:
High: 45°F - Low: 24°F
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Partly cloudy. Highs 50 to 60. Lows 29 to 39.
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Friday:
High: 44°F - Low: --°F
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Mostly cloudy. Lows 27 to 37. Highs 49 to 59.
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Nearby Trails
Deer Valley (Distance: 0.2 mi)
Start of trail is a long drive from any direction but the scenery is superb. Highways 88 and 4 are National Scenic Byways. The Upper and Lower Blue Lakes area is a popular recreation destination offer...
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From the guidebook "Guide to Northern California Backroads & 4-Wheel Drive Trails"
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Markleeville, CA - Off-Highway Drives - length:6.6 mi
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Granite and Grouse Lakes Trail (Distance: 1.2 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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Tamarack Lake Trail (Distance: 1.2 mi)
Nestled beneath the steep walls of Monument Ridge and Crater Crest is a rocky basin carpeted with high alpine meadows and highlighted with hardy trees. In that basin lies Tamarack Lake, a true subalpi...
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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:9 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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Muh-KULL-uh-mee (Mokelumne Wilderness) (Distance: 1.4 mi)
The hike follows a ridge west from the popular Blue lakes to isolated Grouse Lake, perched in a magnificent granite bowl near the chasm formed by Summit City Creek. The trail passes Granite Lake in 1...
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From the guidebook "101 Hikes in Northern California: Exploring Mountains, Valleys, and Seashore"
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South Lake Tahoe, CA - Hiking - length:11 mi
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1350 Kirkwood Meadows Drive
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Price from: $180
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