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Floating Island Lake can be found on the Emerald Bay USGS quad topo map. Floating Island Lake is a lake in El Dorado County in the state of California. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this lake are 38.9021, -120.0785 and the altitude is 7228 feet (2203 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Floating Island Lake should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Floating Island 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: 38.9021
Longitude: -120.0785
Elevation: 7228 ft (2203 m)
Locator Map - Floating Island Lake
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Local Weather
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Sunday:
High: 44°F - Low: 25°F
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Partly cloudy. Highs 39 to 44. Light winds becoming west around 10 mph in the afternoon.
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Monday:
High: 35°F - Low: 17°F
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Snow. Snow accumulation of 3 to 6 inches...with 4 to 8 inches above 7000 feet. Highs 30 to 35. West winds around 10 mph. Ridge gusts up to 50 mph in the morning.
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Tuesday:
High: 35°F - Low: 15°F
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Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Highs 30 to 35. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
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Wednesday:
High: 39°F - Low: 15°F
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Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow showers. Highs 34 to 39.
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Thursday:
High: 46°F - Low: 20°F
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Partly cloudy. Lows 12 to 22. Highs 41 to 46.
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Friday:
High: 48°F - Low: 23°F
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Mostly cloudy. Highs 43 to 48.
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Saturday:
High: 45°F - Low: --°F
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Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Lows 13 to 18. Highs 40 to 45.
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Nearby Trails
Mount Tallac Trail (Distance: 0.4 mi)
Many regard Mt. Tallac as the quintessential Tahoe peak. The dark, metamorphic hulk looms over the south end of the lake in dominant fashion, casting a long shadow over the surrounding terrain. “Falla...
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From the guidebook "Afoot & Afield: Reno-Tahoe"
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South Lake Tahoe, CA - Hiking - length:9.6 mi
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Floating Island & Cathedral Lakes Trail (Distance: 0.9 mi)
For those who desire something easier than the climb to the summit of Mt. Tallac , the 2.5-mile hike to the Floating Island and Cathedral lakes on the Mt. Tallac Trail is a fine option. The lakes are ...
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From the guidebook "Afoot & Afield: Reno-Tahoe"
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South Lake Tahoe, CA - Hiking - length:5 mi
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Mount Tallac (Distance: 1.1 mi)
The highest point close to Lake Tahoe. A reliable wildflower trail in June, the Mount Tallac hike goes through a variety of terrain, from forested to open meadows to dramatic andesite summit spikes. T...
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From the guidebook "Climbing California's Mountains"
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South Lake Tahoe, CA - Climbing - length:10 mi
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Grass Lake (Distance: 1.3 mi)
Grass Lake sits among granite slopes at 7,000 feet in the Desolation Wilderness. The hike to Grass Lake passes Lily Lake, crosses Glen Alpine Creek and includes several waterfalls and a swimming hole...
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From the guidebook "Day Hikes around Lake Tahoe"
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South Lake Tahoe, CA - Hiking - length:5.4 mi
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Mount Tallac (Distance: 1.3 mi)
The sheer face of Mount Tallac, with its celebrated crucifix of snow, looms so formidably above Lake Tahoe that it makes a very impressive notch in any mountaineer’s belt. This route presents a near-c...
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From the guidebook "Hiking The Sierra Nevada"
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South Lake Tahoe, CA - Hiking - length:9.60000038146973 mi
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Nearby Hotels
Pine Cone Acre Motel (Distance: 3 mi)
This 22 unit family resort located just off Highway 89 is nestled among tall pine trees in a quiet park-like setting with onsite heated pool picnic area and playground.
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735 Emerald Bay Road
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150-6500
Price from: $69
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Apex Inn South Lake Tahoe (Distance: 4 mi)
The Apex Inn is conveniently located on Emerald Bay Road, Hwy 50-89 in beautiful South Lake Tahoe. We offer clean, quiet non smoking rooms in a serene Alpine setting near the campgrounds. We are also ...
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1171 Emerald Bay Rd.
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
Price from: $65
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Pistantes Coyote Den (Distance: 4 mi)
Earl and Lorraine Pistante are the owners of Pistantes Coyote Den. They purchased the Motel in December of 2003. Earl was born and raised in the Bay Area and Lorraine from Idaho and moved to CA in 198...
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1211 Emerald Bay Rd
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
Price from: $102
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Econo Lodge South Lake Tahoe (Distance: 5 mi)
The Econo Lodge South Lake Tahoe is within walking distance of Lake Tahoe and El Dorado Beach. The hotel is located 3.5 miles from the casinos and 3 miles from the famous Heavenly Valley Ski Resort. A...
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2659 Lake Tahoe Boulevard
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
Price from: $85
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Tahoe Valley Lodge (Distance: 5 mi)
Your hotel is at the quiet wooded corner of Highway 50 and Tahoe Keys Boulevard in South Lake Tahoe. Between Lake Tahoe and the pristine High Sierra mountains in a tranquil mountain setting of tall pi...
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2241 Lake Tahoe
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
Price from: $212
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