McGriff Lakes

McGriff Lakes: 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 McGriff Lakes

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 McGriff Lakes — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.80287, -121.69150. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near McGriff Lakes

• Fremont Weir Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Yolo · ~8 km · Must-see
• Christian Church of Woodland · church · Yolo · ~20 km · Must-see
• Union Church of Dunnigan · church · Yolo · ~32 km · Must-see
• Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Yolo · ~36 km · Must-see
• Lake Washington · lake · Yolo · ~36 km · Must-see
• Davis Station · church · Yolo · ~36 km · Must-see
• First Baptist Church of West Sacramento · church · Yolo · ~37 km · Must-see
• Crocker Art Museum · museum · Sacramento · ~37 km · Must-see
• Memorial Park · sanctuary · Yolo · ~37 km · Must-see
• Cesar E. Chavez Plaza · park · Sacramento · ~38 km · Must-see
• North Highlands Bible Church · church · Sacramento · ~38 km · Must-see
• Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art · museum · Yolo · ~38 km · Must-see
• The California Museum · museum · Sacramento · ~38 km · Must-see
• Sutter National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Sutter · ~40 km · Must-see
• State Indian Museum (SHP) · museum · Sacramento · ~40 km · Must-see
• Sutter's Fort State Historic Park · fort · Sacramento · ~40 km · Must-see
• Wheatland Baptist Church · church · Yuba · ~40 km · Must-see
• Open Capay Space Park · viewpoint · Yolo · ~40 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of McGriff Lakes

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near McGriff Lakes

• Lake Washington · lake · Yolo · ~36 km · Must-see
• Bushy Lake · lake · Sacramento · ~41 km · Must-see
• Ellis Lake · lake · Yuba · ~49 km · Must-see
• Camp Far West Reservoir · lake · Yuba · ~53 km · Must-see
• Lake Solano · lake · Solano · ~55 km · Must-see
• Lake Natoma · lake · Sacramento · ~57 km · Must-see
• Lake Berryessa · lake · Napa · ~67 km · Must-see
• Harry L Englebright Lake Dam · lake · Yuba · ~76 km · Must-see
• Lake Calero · lake · Sacramento · ~77 km · Must-see
• Harry L. Englebright Lake · lake · Yuba · ~79 km · Must-see

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