Government Lake can be found on the Murken Bench USGS quad topo map. Government Lake is a lake in Shasta County in the state of California. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this lake are 40.7838, -121.3775 and the altitude is 4974 feet (1516 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Government Lake should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Government 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: 40.7838
Longitude: -121.3775
Elevation: 4974 ft (1516 m)
Locator Map - Government Lake
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Local Weather
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Friday:
High: --°F - Low: 47°F
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Clear. Lows 45 to 55.
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Saturday:
High: 94°F - Low: 44°F
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Sunny. Highs 81 to 91. Light winds becoming west 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
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Sunday:
High: 76°F - Low: 37°F
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Mostly sunny. Cooler. Highs 63 to 72 higher elevations...70 to 76 lower elevations. North wind gusts to around 30 mph.
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Monday:
High: 81°F - Low: 35°F
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Mostly sunny. Warmer. Highs 71 to 81.
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Tuesday:
High: 86°F - Low: 42°F
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Mostly clear. Highs 77 to 87. Lows 39 to 49.
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Wednesday:
High: 89°F - Low: 42°F
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Mostly clear. Highs 77 to 87. Lows 39 to 49.
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Thursday:
High: 94°F - Low: 43°F
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Clear. Highs 83 to 93. Lows 43 to 53.
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Nearby Trails
Murken Bench Trail (Distance: 4.7 mi)
This short loop starts and finishes on Northern Sierra #46: Hat Creek Rim Trail and provides excellent views of the rim’s escarpment from below. It is a formed trail, well used by hang gliders and par...
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From the guidebook "Backcountry Adventures: Northern California"
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Redding, CA - Off-Highway Drives - length:3 mi
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Plum Valley Trail (Distance: 5.5 mi)
What a difference some snow makes. It transforms this otherwise ordinary volcanic landscape into a tranquil yet wild scene. The tall conifers here take center stage, especially when their boughs droop...
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From the guidebook "Snowshoe Routes: Northern California"
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Hat Creek, CA - Snowshoeing - length:4.5 mi
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Hat Creek Rim and Pacific Crest Trail (Distance: 5.6 mi)
Arguably, the Hat Creek Rim punctuates the Lassen National Forest landscape more uniquely and more noticeably than anything else. Rising abruptly some 700 feet above the Hat Creek Valley, the Hat Cree...
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From the guidebook "Snowshoe Routes: Northern California"
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Hat Creek, CA - Snowshoeing - length:5 mi
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Hat Creek Trail (Distance: 5.6 mi)
Hat Creek’s amazing journey into the Pit River begins as snowmelt high on the north-facing flank of Lassen Peak. The creek’s crystal clear waters beautify Paradise Meadows, widen into a marsh that was...
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From the guidebook "75 Year-Round Hikes in Northern California"
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Old Station, CA - Hiking - length:8.6 mi
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Hat Creek Rim Trail (Distance: 6.0 mi)
The trail proper leaves California 44, 2.7 miles east of Old Station. The Hat Creek Rim scenic overlook, at the start of the trail, is an interpretive site that provides a panoramic view of the Hat Cr...
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From the guidebook "Backcountry Adventures: Northern California"
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Redding, CA - Off-Highway Drives - length:18.9 mi
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Nearby Hotels
No Hotels found nearby
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