Jerrys Pool

Jerrys Pool: 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 Jerrys Pool

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 Jerrys Pool — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.97541, -120.50601. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Jerrys Pool

• Union Valley Reservoir · lake · El Dorado · ~18 km · Must-see
• Francis Lake · lake · El Dorado · ~18 km · Must-see
• Hell Hole Reservoir · lake · Placer · ~19 km · Must-see
• French Meadows Reservoir · lake · Placer · ~21 km · Must-see
• Loon Lake · lake · El Dorado · ~21 km · Must-see
• Tells Peak · viewpoint · El Dorado · ~27 km · Must-see
• McConnell Peak · viewpoint · El Dorado · ~29 km · Must-see
• Pollock Pines Recreation Park · park · El Dorado · ~29 km · Must-see
• Silver Peak · viewpoint · El Dorado · ~30 km · Must-see
• Granite Chief Wilderness · sanctuary · Placer · ~31 km · Must-see
• Red Peak · viewpoint · El Dorado · ~32 km · Must-see
• Eldorado National Forest · sanctuary · El Dorado · ~32 km · Must-see
• Lost Corner Mountain · viewpoint · El Dorado · ~33 km · Must-see
• Sportsmans Hall State Historic Landmark 704 · park · El Dorado · ~34 km · Must-see
• Wrights Lake · lake · El Dorado · ~34 km · Must-see
• Sly Park Waterfall · waterfall · El Dorado · ~35 km · Must-see
• Middle Mountain · viewpoint · El Dorado · ~35 km · Must-see
• Twin Peaks · viewpoint · Placer · ~35 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Jerrys Pool

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Jerrys Pool

• Union Valley Reservoir · lake · El Dorado · ~18 km · Must-see
• Francis Lake · lake · El Dorado · ~18 km · Must-see
• Hell Hole Reservoir · lake · Placer · ~19 km · Must-see
• French Meadows Reservoir · lake · Placer · ~21 km · Must-see
• Loon Lake · lake · El Dorado · ~21 km · Must-see
• Wrights Lake · lake · El Dorado · ~34 km · Must-see
• Sugar Pine Reservoir · lake · Placer · ~38 km · Must-see
• Lake Aloha · lake · El Dorado · ~42 km · Must-see
• Waca Lake · lake · El Dorado · ~43 km · Must-see
• Susie Lake · lake · El Dorado · ~43 km · Must-see

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