Notable lake · Madera, California
Turner Lake
Turner Lake is a lake in Madera, California.
Turner Lake: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Turner Lake
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Turner Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.64077, -119.34724. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Turner Lake
- Triple Divide Peak · viewpoint · Mineral · ~3 km · Must-see
- Blue Lake Pass · lake · Mineral · ~9 km · Must-see
- Adair Lake · lake · Mineral · ~9 km · Must-see
- Blackie Lake · lake · Mineral · ~9 km · Must-see
- Foerster Peak · viewpoint · Madera · ~9 km · Must-see
- Breeze Lake · lake · Madera · ~10 km · Must-see
- Breeze Lake · lake · Mineral · ~10 km · Must-see
- Mount Ansel Adams · viewpoint · Madera · ~11 km · Must-see
- Mount Ansel Adams · viewpoint · Mineral · ~11 km · Must-see
- Chittenden Lake · lake · Mineral · ~12 km · Must-see
- Electra Peak · viewpoint · Madera · ~13 km · Must-see
- Rodgers Peak · viewpoint · Madera · ~15 km · Must-see
- Rodgers Pass · viewpoint · Mineral · ~16 km · Must-see
- Mount Lyell · viewpoint · Tuolumne · ~16 km · Must-see
- Mount Maclure · viewpoint · Tuolumne · ~16 km · Must-see
- Lyell Glacier · viewpoint · Mineral · ~17 km · Must-see
- Clark Canyon · viewpoint · Mineral · ~17 km · Must-see
- Ansel Adams Wilderness · sanctuary · Madera · ~17 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Turner Lake
- Blue Lake Pass · lake · Mineral · ~9 km · Must-see
- Adair Lake · lake · Mineral · ~9 km · Must-see
- Blackie Lake · lake · Mineral · ~9 km · Must-see
- Breeze Lake · lake · Madera · ~10 km · Must-see
- Breeze Lake · lake · Mineral · ~10 km · Must-see
- Chittenden Lake · lake · Mineral · ~12 km · Must-see
- Babcock Lake · lake · Mineral · ~17 km · Must-see
- Bernice Lake · lake · Mineral · ~18 km · Must-see
- Thousand Island Lake · lake · Mineral · ~21 km · Must-see
- Thousand Island Lake · lake · Madera · ~21 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Turner Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Turner Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Turner Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Turner Lake?
Nearby: Triple Divide Peak (viewpoint, 3 km), Blue Lake Pass (lake, 9 km), Adair Lake (lake, 9 km), Blackie Lake (lake, 9 km), Foerster Peak (viewpoint, 9 km), Breeze Lake (lake, 10 km).
Is Turner Lake worth visiting?
Turner Lake is listed as a notable lake in California on Spotwander.