Scott's Spring

Scott's Spring: 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 Scott's Spring

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 Scott's Spring — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.70478, -119.11506. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Scott's Spring

• Mount Wilson · viewpoint · Lyon · ~23 km · Must-see
• Bald Mountain · viewpoint · Lyon · ~24 km · Must-see
• East Sister · viewpoint · Lyon · ~32 km · Must-see
• Antelope Valley · viewpoint · Douglas · ~32 km · Must-see
• Middle Sister · viewpoint · Lyon · ~34 km · Must-see
• Walker Lake Recreation Area · lake · Mineral · ~38 km · Must-see
• China Spring · viewpoint · Douglas · ~39 km · Must-see
• Mount Grant · viewpoint · Mineral · ~40 km · Must-see
• Mount Patterson · viewpoint · Lyon · ~43 km · Must-see
• Walker Lake · lake · Mineral · ~43 km · Must-see
• Oreana Peak · viewpoint · Douglas · ~45 km · Must-see
• Topaz Lake · lake · Douglas · ~46 km · Must-see
• West Walker River Preserve · sanctuary · Douglas · ~47 km · Must-see
• Mount Siegel · viewpoint · Douglas · ~49 km · Must-see
• Mason Butte · viewpoint · Lyon · ~52 km · Must-see
• Mineral County Museum · museum · Mineral · ~58 km · Must-see
• Bridgeport Reservoir · lake · Lyon · ~59 km · Must-see
• Mount Hicks · viewpoint · Mineral · ~67 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Scott's Spring

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Scott's Spring

• Walker Lake Recreation Area · lake · Mineral · ~38 km · Must-see
• Walker Lake · lake · Mineral · ~43 km · Must-see
• Topaz Lake · lake · Douglas · ~46 km · Must-see
• Bridgeport Reservoir · lake · Lyon · ~59 km · Must-see
• Peeler Lake · lake · Lyon · ~90 km · Must-see
• Red Lake Peak · lake · Douglas · ~95 km · Must-see
• Lahontan Reservoir · lake · Lyon · ~97 km · Must-see
• Mono Lake Tufa State Natural Reserve · lake · Mono · ~97 km · Must-see
• Arndt Lake · lake · Mineral · ~97 km · Must-see
• Mono Lake · lake · Mono · ~97 km · Must-see

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