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The Independence Lake can be found on the Independence Lake USGS quad topo map. Independence Lake is a reservoir in Nevada County in the state of California. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this reservoir are 39.4516, -120.2905 and the altitude is 6952 feet (2119 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Independence Lake should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Independence 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: 39.4516
Longitude: -120.2905
Elevation: 6952 ft (2119 m)
Locator Map - Independence Lake
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Local Weather
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Sunday:
High: 44°F - Low: 22°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: 16°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: 13°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: 12°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: 18°F
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Partly cloudy. Lows 12 to 22. Highs 41 to 46.
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Friday:
High: 48°F - Low: 20°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
Independence Lake Trail (Distance: 2.8 mi)
The best time to travel this trail is between Memorial Day and Labor Day, when Independence Lake is open to the public. Sierra Pacific Industries, owners of the lake, allows fishing, boating, picnicki...
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From the guidebook "Backcountry Adventures: Northern California"
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Truckee, CA - Off-Highway Drives - length:21.5 mi
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Sagehen Campground (Distance: 2.8 mi)
The trip into Sagehen Campground, while not filled with dramatic scenery, is a pleasant stroll through the drainage of Sagehen Creek. The mild grade and well-defined road make this a fairly easy trip ...
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From the guidebook "Snowshoe Trails of California"
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Truckee, CA - Snowshoeing - length:5.5 mi
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Mount Lola & White Rock Lake Trail (Distance: 3.4 mi)
An infrequently used trail north of Lake Tahoe leads strong hikers to a far-ranging view of the northern Sierra and southern Cascades from the tallest peak between Lassen in the north and Freel to the...
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From the guidebook "Afoot & Afield: Reno-Tahoe"
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Soda Springs, CA - Hiking - length:14.4 mi
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Mount Lola and White Rock Lake (Distance: 3.8 mi)
A nearly forgotten trail north of Lake Tahoe takes hikers to a far-ranging view of the northern Sierra. Those with extra time and energy have the option of adding a 2-mile extension to picturesque Whi...
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From the guidebook "Top Trails Lake Tahoe"
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Truckee, CA - Hiking - length:14.4 mi
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Warren Lake Trail (Distance: 4.5 mi)
Strong hikers who don’t shy away from a challenge will find the 7.5-mile trip to Warren Lake (and back) a worthy undertaking. The trail gains and loses nearly 4500 feet of elevation along the way, whi...
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From the guidebook "Afoot & Afield: Reno-Tahoe"
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Soda Springs, CA - Hiking - length:15 mi
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Nearby Hotels
Holiday Inn Express TRUCKEE (Distance: 10 mi)
The Holiday Inn Express Truckee Hotel is an conveniently located in Truckee, California a recreational paradise, surrounded by lakes and beautiful mountains. We are within minutes to various ski resor...
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10527 COLDSTREAM ROAD
Truckee, CA 96161
Price from: $118
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Inn At Truckee (Distance: 10 mi)
AAA rated motel centrally located to all Truckee and North Tahoes outdoor recreational activities. Just minutes to area ski resorts lakes hiking trails and mountain biking. Dining and shopping within...
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11506 Deerfield Dr
Truckee, CA 96161
Price from: $95
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The Inn At Truckee (Distance: 10 mi)
AAA rated motel centrally located to all Truckee and North Tahoe's outdoor recreational activities. Just minutes to area ski resorts, lakes, hiking trails and mountian biking. Dining and shopping with...
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11506 Deerfield Drive
Truckee, CA 96161
Price from: $70
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The Inn at Truckee (Distance: 10 mi)
AAA rated motel centrally located to all Truckee and North Tahoe's outdoor recreational activities. Just minutes to area ski resorts, lakes, hiking trails and mountian biking. Dining and shopping with...
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11506 Deerfield Drive
Truckee, CA 96161
Price from: $154
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Best Western Truckee Tahoe Lodge (Distance: 11 mi)
Perfectly marrying its picturesque Sierra Nevada surroundings with its warm, relaxed Sierra Ranch style and ambiance, the newly renovated Best Western Truckee Tahoe Lodge is ideally suited for guests ...
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11331 Brockway Road
Truckee, CA 96161
Price from: $139
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