Local favourite lake · Lyon, Nevada

Tower Lake

Tower Lake is a lake in Lyon, Nevada.

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Tower 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 Tower 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 Tower Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.16008, -119.55146. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Tower Lake

Tower Peak Pass · viewpoint · Lyon · ~3 km · Must-see
Acker Peak · viewpoint · Lyon · ~8 km · Must-see
Bigelow Peak · viewpoint · Lyon · ~9 km · Must-see
Peeler Lake · lake · Lyon · ~11 km · Must-see
Chittenden Peak · viewpoint · Lyon · ~11 km · Must-see
Crown Point · viewpoint · Mineral · ~12 km · Must-see
Kennedy Canyon · viewpoint · Lyon · ~13 km · Must-see
Arndt Lake · lake · Mineral · ~13 km · Must-see
Bath Mountain · viewpoint · Mineral · ~17 km · Must-see
Avonelle Lake · lake · Lyon · ~18 km · Must-see
Big Island Lake · lake · Lyon · ~19 km · Must-see
Benson Lake · lake · Mineral · ~20 km · Must-see
Leavitt Peak · viewpoint · Douglas · ~21 km · Must-see
Matterhorn Pass · viewpoint · Mineral · ~22 km · Must-see
Ardeth Lake · lake · Lyon · ~22 km · Must-see
Andrews Peak · viewpoint · Lyon · ~22 km · Must-see
Whorl Mountain · viewpoint · Mineral · ~22 km · Must-see
Granite Dome · viewpoint · Douglas · ~23 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Tower Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Tower Lake

Peeler Lake · lake · Lyon · ~11 km · Must-see
Arndt Lake · lake · Mineral · ~13 km · Must-see
Avonelle Lake · lake · Lyon · ~18 km · Must-see
Big Island Lake · lake · Lyon · ~19 km · Must-see
Benson Lake · lake · Mineral · ~20 km · Must-see
Ardeth Lake · lake · Lyon · ~22 km · Must-see
Branigan Lake · lake · Lyon · ~23 km · Must-see
Lake Vernon · lake · Lyon · ~28 km · Must-see
Boundary Lake · lake · Tuolumne · ~28 km · Must-see
Boundary Lake · lake · Lyon · ~28 km · Must-see

All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Nevada

Frequently asked

Is Tower Lake full? Are the gates open?

No visitor has reported the water level status for Tower Lake yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What is the best time to visit Tower Lake?

August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the places to visit near Tower Lake?

Nearby: Tower Peak Pass (viewpoint, 3 km), Acker Peak (viewpoint, 8 km), Bigelow Peak (viewpoint, 9 km), Peeler Lake (lake, 11 km), Chittenden Peak (viewpoint, 11 km), Crown Point (viewpoint, 12 km).