Kelly Lake and Lake Valley Reservoir
Fishing: Rainbow and Brown Trout, Catfish; Trout fishing is excellent at both lakes.
Kelly Lake is perfect for those who enjoy floating quietly on still waters at isolated destinations. An uncrowded atmosphere and absolutely breathtaking views provide quiet solitude while drifting on its peaceful waters. Meanwhile, nearby Lake Valley Reservoir also boasts a quiet atmosphere for a calming paddling experience. Trout fishing is particularly good at both lakes, though kayak angling is excellent at Lake Valley Reservoir, where you can catch both trout and catfish.
- Lake Valley Reservoir Lake Valley Road, Emigrant Gap, CA 95715
- Kelly Lake Crystal Lake Road, Emigrant Gap, CA 95715
- Website Lake Valley
- Website Kelly Lake
- Best Feature Launch ramp at Lake Valley Reservoir
- Fishing
- Boating
- Launch Ramp
40 minute drive from Truckee.
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Sawmill Lake
Truckee, CA5001 Northstar Drive, Truckee, CA 96161Nestled in Northstar’s mountainside, Sawmill Lake is a private secluded 10-acre reservoir stocked with hundreds of bright, fighting rainbow trout.
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Sandy Beach
Tahoe Vista, CA6873 North Lake Boulevard, Tahoe Vista, CA 96148This tiny piece of public shoreline in Tahoe Vista offers the perfect place for a picnic with tables and barbecues with a gorgeous view of Lake Tahoe.
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Tinker’s Cutoff Trail
Auburn, CAOld Foresthill Road, Auburn, CA 95603This single file trail offers an alternative route to and from Stagecoach Trail from the confluence area.
