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Top Lake can be found on the Rockbound Valley USGS quad topo map. Top Lake is a lake in El Dorado County in the state of California. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this lake are 38.9049, -120.2171 and the altitude is 8268 feet (2520 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Top Lake should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Top 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: 38.9049
Longitude: -120.2171
Elevation: 8268 ft (2520 m)
Locator Map - Top Lake
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Local Weather
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Saturday:
High: --°F - Low: 27°F
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Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow showers in the evening. Partly cloudy after midnight. Lows 24 to 39 higher elevations...37 to 45 lower elevations. Snow level 7500 feet. Prevailing southwest winds around 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph shifting to the east up to 10 mph after midnight.
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Sunday:
High: 55°F - Low: 36°F
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Mostly sunny. Warmer. Highs 47 to 62 higher elevations...60 to 70 lower elevations. Prevailing northeast winds up to 10 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon.
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Monday:
High: 61°F - Low: 39°F
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Mostly sunny. Warmer. Highs 52 to 67 higher elevations...65 to 75 lower elevations. Prevailing south winds around 10 mph.
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Tuesday:
High: 67°F - Low: 43°F
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Sunny...warmer. Highs 62 to 77.
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Wednesday:
High: 73°F - Low: 49°F
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Mostly sunny. Warmer. Highs 67 to 82.
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Thursday:
High: 77°F - Low: 46°F
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Clear. Lows 45 to 60. Highs 70 to 85.
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Friday:
High: 77°F - Low: 42°F
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Mostly clear. Lows 42 to 57. Highs 71 to 86.
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Nearby Trails
Island Lake Trail (Distance: 3.7 mi)
Classic Desolation Wilderness scenery, including craggy peaks and glacier-scoured cirques harboring crystal-blue lakes, abounds on this trip into two tributary canyons of Silver Creek. While the maint...
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From the guidebook "Sierra North: Backcountry Trips in California's Sierra Nevada"
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Kyburz, CA - Hiking - length:8 mi
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Barrett Lake (Distance: 3.8 mi)
Camp, hike and fish at idyllic Barrett Lake at end of trail. Makes a great weekend trip. Forest Service closes trail without notice when it gets too wet. Call ahead for status. A wilderness permit is ...
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From the guidebook "Guide to Northern California Backroads & 4-Wheel Drive Trails"
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Placerville, CA - Off-Highway Drives - length:4.3 mi
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Grouse, Hemlock, and Smith Lakes (Distance: 3.8 mi)
The short hike to these three beautiful lakes rewards hikers of all ages with stunning vistas down onto Wrights Lake and the Crystal Basin from up on the edge of the Crystal Range. Your hike begins in...
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From the guidebook "Five-Star Trails Around Lake Tahoe"
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Kyburz, CA - Hiking - length:6 mi
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Island and Twin Lakes (Distance: 3.8 mi)
This hike is challenging because of its difficult, flower-lined trail, but its destination is well worth the effort. By continuing past Twin Lakes and ascending to a meltwater lake above it, hikers ca...
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From the guidebook "Five-Star Trails Around Lake Tahoe"
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Kyburz, CA - Hiking - length:8 mi
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Twin Lakes Trail: Desolation Wilderness (Distance: 3.8 mi)
The relatively short but steep hike to Twin Lakes in the Desolation Wilderness is a classic alpine hike in the northern Sierra. The glaciated granite, sparse forest cover, cascading streams, and alpin...
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From the guidebook "Top Trails Sacramento"
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Kyburz, CA - Hiking - length:5 mi
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Nearby Hotels
Pine Cone Acre Motel (Distance: 10 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: $120
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Apex Inn South Lake Tahoe (Distance: 12 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: $79
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Pistantes Coyote Den (Distance: 12 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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Tahoe Valley Lodge (Distance: 12 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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Econo Lodge South Lake Tahoe (Distance: 13 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: $65
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