Notable lake · Mono, California
Alpine Lake
Alpine Lake is a lake in Mono, California.
Alpine 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 Alpine 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 Alpine Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.96238, -119.30415. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Alpine Lake
- Alpine Lake · lake · Mineral · ~0 km · Must-see
- Harvey Monroe Hall Research Natural Area · sanctuary · Mono · ~1 km · Must-see
- Conness Glacier · viewpoint · Mineral · ~2 km · Must-see
- Tioga Lake · lake · Mineral · ~8 km · Must-see
- Tioga Pass · viewpoint · Mineral · ~9 km · Must-see
- Dana Meadows · sanctuary · Tuolumne · ~10 km · Must-see
- Dog Lake · lake · Mineral · ~11 km · Must-see
- Black Mountain · viewpoint · Mineral · ~11 km · Must-see
- Lee Vining Peak · viewpoint · Mono · ~12 km · Must-see
- Dana Glacier · viewpoint · Mineral · ~13 km · Must-see
- Lundy Canyon Waterfalls · waterfall · Mineral · ~14 km · Must-see
- Dunderberg Peak · viewpoint · Mineral · ~15 km · Must-see
- Daff Dome · viewpoint · Tuolumne · ~16 km · Must-see
- Fairview Dome · viewpoint · Tuolumne · ~17 km · Must-see
- Bingaman Lake · lake · Mineral · ~17 km · Must-see
- Whorl Mountain · viewpoint · Mineral · ~18 km · Must-see
- Elizabeth Lake · lake · Mineral · ~18 km · Must-see
- Lamb Dome · viewpoint · Tuolumne · ~18 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Alpine Lake
- Alpine Lake · lake · Mineral · ~0 km · Must-see
- Tioga Lake · lake · Mineral · ~8 km · Must-see
- Dog Lake · lake · Mineral · ~11 km · Must-see
- Bingaman Lake · lake · Mineral · ~17 km · Must-see
- Elizabeth Lake · lake · Mineral · ~18 km · Must-see
- Budd Lake · lake · Mineral · ~20 km · Must-see
- Boothe Lake · lake · Mineral · ~23 km · Must-see
- Tenaya Lake · lake · Mariposa · ~25 km · Must-see
- Benson Lake · lake · Mineral · ~26 km · Must-see
- May Lake · lake · Mineral · ~26 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Alpine Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Alpine Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Alpine Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Alpine Lake?
Nearby: Alpine Lake (lake, 0 km), Harvey Monroe Hall Research Natural Area (sanctuary, 1 km), Conness Glacier (viewpoint, 2 km), Tioga Lake (lake, 8 km), Tioga Pass (viewpoint, 9 km), Dana Meadows (sanctuary, 10 km).
Is Alpine Lake worth visiting?
Alpine Lake is listed as a notable lake in California on Spotwander.