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The Folsom Lake can be found on the Folsom USGS quad topo map. Folsom Lake is a reservoir in Sacramento County in the state of California. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this reservoir are 38.7074, -121.1561 and the altitude is 253 feet (77 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Folsom Lake should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Folsom 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: 38.7074
Longitude: -121.1561
Elevation: 253 ft (77 m)
Locator Map - Folsom Lake
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Local Weather
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Saturday:
High: 63°F - Low: 40°F
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Mostly cloudy. Isolated rain showers in the morning. Highs 59 to 65. Light winds becoming northwest around 10 mph in the afternoon.
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Sunday:
High: 60°F - Low: 41°F
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Mostly sunny in the morning then becoming mostly cloudy. Highs around 61. Light winds becoming southwest up to 10 mph in the afternoon.
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Monday:
High: 56°F - Low: 39°F
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Rain showers likely in the morning...then a chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs 53 to 59. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
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Tuesday:
High: 53°F - Low: 34°F
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Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers. Highs around 54.
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Wednesday:
High: 60°F - Low: 38°F
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Mostly sunny. Highs 56 to 62.
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Thursday:
High: 64°F - Low: 40°F
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Partly cloudy. Lows around 39. Highs 56 to 65.
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Friday:
High: 65°F - Low: --°F
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Partly cloudy. Lows around 39. Highs 56 to 65.
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Nearby Trails
Folsom Lake and Mormon Island Dam (Distance: 0.4 mi)
Folsom Lake was created in 1955, when the American River was dammed by Folsom Dam and its dikes. It’s best for hikers to wait their turn to explore some of the 75 miles of the lake’s shoreline. From M...
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From the guidebook "75 Year-Round Hikes in Northern California"
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Sacramento, CA - Hiking - length:13 mi
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Folsom Lake and Mormon Island Dam Trail (Distance: 1.7 mi)
Starting at the picnic area and beach—after a long car ride, what dog doesn’t like a refreshing dip?—the trail winds its way past a small cove that’s full of willows. You’ll continue across Mormon Isl...
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From the guidebook "Best Hikes with Dogs: Bay Area & Beyond"
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Sacramento, CA - Hiking - length:13 mi
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Folsom Challenge (Distance: 2.7 mi)
In the oft-divisive cycling world, some persons see bike paths as the blessed, two-wheeled solution to overcrowded city streets, whereas others view them as part of a mastermind conspiracy to keep bic...
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From the guidebook "Road Biking Northern California"
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Folsom, CA - Road Biking - length:50 mi
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Pioneer Express Trail (Distance: 2.7 mi)
Once the site of intense gold mining and dredging, this former riparian area has been revegetated by the Teichert Corporation in cooperation with California State Parks, allowing native plants to be r...
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From the guidebook "60 Hikes within 60 Miles: Sacramento"
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Folsom Junction, CA - Hiking - length:9.5 mi
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Folsom Lake (Distance: 3.2 mi)
This reservoir, just 30 minutes from Sacramento, is a wonderful place for largemouth and smallmouth bass action. Folsom is also a pretty darn good trout fishery. The roaring American River provides hi...
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From the guidebook "Fly Fishing California"
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Folsom, CA - Fly-Fishing - length:unknown
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Nearby Hotels
Lake Natoma Inn (Distance: 2 mi)
The Lake Natoma Inn located in one of Northern Californias most charming and historic towns is nestled between Old Town Folsom And the American River. Our relaxed atmosphere emphasizes friendly and ho...
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702 Gold Lake Dr
Folsom, CA 95630
Price from: $89
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Lake Natoma Inn (Distance: 2 mi)
The Lake Natoma Inn, located in one of Northern California's most charming and historic towns, is nestled between Old Town Folsom And the American River. Our relaxed atmosphere emphasizes friendly and...
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702 Gold Lake Drive
Folsom, CA 95630
Price from: $102
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Synergy Falls Willow Creek (Distance: 3 mi)
Willow Creek is defined by surroundings that offer picturesque views- year-round recreation and abundant wildlife. Willow Creek lies at the gateway to the Sierra Foothills- where trail heads beckon- a...
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1780 Creekside Drive
Folsom, CA 95630
Price from: $0
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Synergy Falls Willow Creek (Distance: 3 mi)
Willow Creek is defined by surroundings that offer picturesque views- year-round recreation and abundant wildlife. Willow Creek lies at the gateway to the Sierra Foothills- where trail heads beckon- a...
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1780 Creekside Drive
Folsom, CA 95630
Price from: $83
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Oakwood at Iron Point (Distance: 4 mi)
Imagine an elegant resort- rich with amenities to enhance your lifestyle. Enjoy features such as a sparkling pool, relaxing spa, and a clubhouse complete with a state-of-the-art fitness center. A perf...
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1550 Iron Point Rd
Folsom, CA 95630
Price from: $121
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