Emerald Pool

Emerald 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 attraction: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Emerald Pool

Season: October to February.

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 Emerald Pool — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.33085, -121.02979. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Emerald Pool

• Nevada County Narrow Guage Railroad Museum · museum · Nevada · ~11 km · Must-see
• Nevada City Raw Water Dam · lake · Nevada · ~12 km · Must-see
• Banner Mountain · viewpoint · Nevada · ~14 km · Must-see
• Scotts Flat Reservoir · lake · Nevada · ~14 km · Must-see
• New Bullards Bar Dam · lake · Yuba · ~15 km · Must-see
• Grass Valley Reservoir · lake · Nevada · ~15 km · Must-see
• Empire Mine State Historic Park · park · Nevada · ~18 km · Must-see
• Bridgeport Covered Bridge · attraction · Nevada · ~19 km · Must-see
• New Bullards Bar Reservoir · lake · Yuba · ~20 km · Must-see
• Gold Canyon · viewpoint · Nevada · ~26 km · Must-see
• Harry L. Englebright Lake · lake · Yuba · ~27 km · Must-see
• Harry L Englebright Lake Dam · lake · Yuba · ~29 km · Must-see
• Collins Lake · lake · Yuba · ~31 km · Must-see
• Sugar Pine Reservoir · lake · Placer · ~37 km · Must-see
• Downieville United Methodist · church · Sierra · ~38 km · Must-see
• Sugar Pine Peak · viewpoint · Plumas · ~38 km · Must-see
• Spenceville Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Yuba · ~39 km · Must-see
• Tahoe National Forest · sanctuary · Nevada · ~49 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Emerald Pool

Other other attractions near Emerald Pool

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• KCMY · attraction · Carson City · ~142 km · Must-see
• Big Spring · attraction · Placer · ~86 km
• Community Observatory · attraction · El Dorado · ~86 km
• Confidence Hall · attraction · El Dorado · ~87 km
• Combellack–Blair House · attraction · El Dorado · ~88 km
• Jay Bird Spring · attraction · El Dorado · ~89 km
• Hog Spring · attraction · Butte · ~96 km
• Grand Island Shrine · attraction · Colusa · ~102 km

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