Local favourite lake · Humboldt, Nevada

Blue Lake

Blue Lake is a lake in Humboldt, Nevada.

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Blue 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 Blue 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 Blue Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 41.67946, -118.71719. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Blue Lake

Duffer Peak · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~3 km · Must-see
Continental Lake · lake · Humboldt · ~30 km · Must-see
Hot Lake (Humboldt County, Nevada) · lake · Harney · ~42 km · Must-see
Pueblo Mountain · viewpoint · Harney · ~59 km · Must-see
Quinn Peak · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~61 km · Must-see
King Lear Peak · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~68 km · Must-see
Little Onion Reservoir Dam · lake · Humboldt · ~4 km
Adams Mine · fort · Humboldt · ~8 km
Knott Creek Dam · lake · Humboldt · ~8 km
Homer Verne Mine · fort · Humboldt · ~9 km
Tipperary Mine · fort · Humboldt · ~16 km
Leonard Creek Placer Mines · fort · Humboldt · ~16 km
Cove Meadow Mine · fort · Humboldt · ~17 km
Cherry Gulch Mine · fort · Humboldt · ~18 km
Ashdown Mine · fort · Humboldt · ~21 km
Painted Hills Mine · fort · Humboldt · ~24 km
Bartlett Mine · fort · Humboldt · ~24 km
Juanita Mine · fort · Humboldt · ~24 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Blue Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Blue Lake

Continental Lake · lake · Humboldt · ~30 km · Must-see
Hot Lake (Humboldt County, Nevada) · lake · Harney · ~42 km · Must-see
High Rock Lake · lake · Humboldt · ~80 km · Must-see
Borax Lake · lake · Harney · ~91 km · Must-see
Massacre Lake · lake · Washoe · ~92 km · Must-see
Alvord Lake · lake · Harney · ~98 km · Must-see
New Year Lake · lake · Washoe · ~128 km · Must-see
Crump Lake · lake · Lake · ~143 km · Must-see
Granite Mountain Reservoir · lake · Washoe · ~146 km · Must-see
Little Onion Reservoir Dam · lake · Humboldt · ~4 km

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Frequently asked

Is Blue Lake full? Are the gates open?

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

What is the best time to visit Blue Lake?

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

What are the places to visit near Blue Lake?

Nearby: Duffer Peak (viewpoint, 3 km), Continental Lake (lake, 30 km), Hot Lake (Humboldt County, Nevada) (lake, 42 km), Pueblo Mountain (viewpoint, 59 km), Quinn Peak (viewpoint, 61 km), King Lear Peak (viewpoint, 68 km).