Gold Lake can be found on the Bucks Lake USGS quad topo map. Gold Lake is a lake in Plumas County in the state of California. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this lake are 39.9416, -121.1355 and the altitude is 5958 feet (1816 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Gold Lake should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Gold 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: 39.9416
Longitude: -121.1355
Elevation: 5958 ft (1816 m)
Locator Map - Gold Lake
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Local Weather
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Saturday:
High: 42°F - Low: 26°F
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Mostly cloudy. At lower elevations...a chance of rain and snow showers in the morning...then a slight chance of rain showers in the afternoon. At higher elevations...a chance of rain and snow showers in the morning...then a slight chance of rain and snow showers in the afternoon. Highs 38 to 53. Snow level 5500 feet. Light winds becoming northwest up to 10 mph in the afternoon.
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Sunday:
High: 47°F - Low: 27°F
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Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly cloudy. Highs 36 to 50 higher elevations...44 to 52 lower elevations. Prevailing east winds up to 10 mph.
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Monday:
High: 36°F - Low: 23°F
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Snow showers and rain showers. Light snow accumulations possible. Highs 31 to 46.
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Tuesday:
High: 37°F - Low: 23°F
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Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Highs 33 to 48.
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Wednesday:
High: 41°F - Low: 26°F
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Mostly sunny. Not as cool. Highs 37 to 52.
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Thursday:
High: 44°F - Low: 27°F
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Partly cloudy. Not as cool. Highs 44 to 59.
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Nearby Trails
Silver Lake to Spanish Peak Trail (Distance: 0.7 mi)
A good, stiff climb brings ample rewards in the form of stunning views from the summit of 7017-foot Spanish Peak, which lies just inside the eastern border of Bucks Lake Wilderness. After the climb, v...
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From the guidebook "Lassen Volcanic National Park"
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Virgilia, CA - Hiking - length:7.2 mi
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Silver Lake to Gold Lake (Distance: 1.1 mi)
This rewarding, easy, short hike leads you through one of the northernmost lake basins in the Sierra Nevada. The Silver Lake cirque is a broad, mile-wide, ice-sculpted bowl spread out below Spanish Pe...
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From the guidebook "Best Easy Day Hikes: Northern Sierra"
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Quincy, CA - Hiking - length:3 mi
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Gold Lake Trail (Distance: 1.2 mi)
A short hike to a glacier-carved lake is the highlight of this trip on the east side of Bucks Lake Wilderness. The trail begins near the primitive Silver Lake Campground, which may be attractive to ba...
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From the guidebook "Lassen Volcanic National Park"
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Virgilia, CA - Hiking - length:3.4 mi
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Silver Lake to Gold Lake (Distance: 1.2 mi)
This short, scenic hike leads to an ice-sculpted lake basin at the far northern end of the Sierra. Located in Bucks Lake Wilderness in the Plumas National Forest, 10 miles west of Quincy and 35 miles...
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From the guidebook "Hiking Northern California"
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Quincy, CA - Hiking - length:3 mi
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Three Lakes Trail (Distance: 2.8 mi)
Three Lakes lie at the northwest tip of Bucks Lake Wilderness, with one uninspiring, artificial lake outside the wilderness boundary and two more natural, picturesque lakes within the wilderness. Moto...
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From the guidebook "Lassen Volcanic National Park"
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Bucks Lake, CA - Hiking - length:10.6 mi
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Nearby Hotels
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