Cherry Lake

Cherry Lake: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Cherry Lake

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Cherry Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.87737, -122.95194. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Cherry Lake

• Howard Lake · lake · Mendocino · ~4 km · Must-see
• Anthony Peak · viewpoint · Mendocino · ~5 km · Must-see
• Mendocino Pass · viewpoint · Glenn · ~12 km · Must-see
• Black Butte · viewpoint · Glenn · ~23 km · Must-see
• Mount Linn · viewpoint · Tehama · ~24 km · Must-see
• Square Lake · lake · Tehama · ~25 km · Must-see
• Tomhead Mountain · viewpoint · Tehama · ~39 km · Must-see
• Mendocino National Forest · sanctuary · Glenn · ~39 km · Must-see
• North Yolla Bolly Mountains · viewpoint · Trinity · ~44 km · Must-see
• Howard Lake · lake · Mendocino · ~46 km · Must-see
• Spyrock · viewpoint · Mendocino · ~52 km · Must-see
• Woodman Peak · viewpoint · Mendocino · ~59 km · Must-see
• Island Mountain · viewpoint · Mendocino · ~59 km · Must-see
• Stony Gorge Dam · lake · Glenn · ~60 km · Must-see
• Black Butte Lake · lake · Glenn · ~63 km · Must-see
• Lake Pillsbury · lake · Lake · ~64 km · Must-see
• Saint Herman's Chapel · church · Shasta · ~66 km · Must-see
• Orland Buttes · viewpoint · Glenn · ~67 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Cherry Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Cherry Lake

• Howard Lake · lake · Mendocino · ~4 km · Must-see
• Square Lake · lake · Tehama · ~25 km · Must-see
• Howard Lake · lake · Mendocino · ~46 km · Must-see
• Stony Gorge Dam · lake · Glenn · ~60 km · Must-see
• Black Butte Lake · lake · Glenn · ~63 km · Must-see
• Lake Pillsbury · lake · Lake · ~64 km · Must-see
• Van Arsdale Reservoir · lake · Mendocino · ~71 km · Must-see
• Timber Lake (Lake County, California) · lake · Colusa · ~74 km · Must-see
• Ruth Lake · lake · Trinity · ~79 km · Must-see
• East Park Dam · lake · Colusa · ~86 km · Must-see

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