Notable lake · Marin, California
Hidden Lake
Hidden Lake is a lake in Marin, California.
Hidden 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 Hidden 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 Hidden Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.94049, -122.61557. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hidden Lake
- Cataract Waterfalls/alpine Lake/ Mt. Tamalpais · waterfall · Marin · ~2 km · Must-see
- Bon Tempe Lake · lake · Marin · ~2 km · Must-see
- Lake Lagunitas · lake · Marin · ~2 km · Must-see
- Mount Tamalpais East Peak · viewpoint · Marin · ~4 km · Must-see
- Stinson Gulch · viewpoint · Marin · ~6 km · Must-see
- Morses Gulch · viewpoint · Marin · ~7 km · Must-see
- Ross Commons · viewpoint · Marin · ~7 km · Must-see
- Bolinas Lagoon Preserve · sanctuary · Marin · ~7 km · Must-see
- Martin Griffin Preserve · sanctuary · Marin · ~7 km · Must-see
- Muir Woods National Monument · sanctuary · Marin · ~7 km · Must-see
- Pike County Gulch · viewpoint · Marin · ~8 km · Must-see
- Edgewood Park · park · Marin · ~8 km · Must-see
- Wilkins Gulch · viewpoint · Marin · ~9 km · Must-see
- Kent Lake · lake · Marin · ~10 km · Must-see
- Copper Mine Gulch · viewpoint · Marin · ~11 km · Must-see
- Muir Beach Overlook · beach · Marin · ~11 km · Must-see
- San Geronimo Commons · viewpoint · Marin · ~12 km · Must-see
- Green Gulch Farm Zen Center · viewpoint · Marin · ~12 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Hidden Lake
- Bon Tempe Lake · lake · Marin · ~2 km · Must-see
- Lake Lagunitas · lake · Marin · ~2 km · Must-see
- Kent Lake · lake · Marin · ~10 km · Must-see
- Bass Lake · lake · Marin · ~16 km · Must-see
- Pelican Lake · lake · Marin · ~18 km · Must-see
- Rodeo Lagoon · lake · Marin · ~18 km · Must-see
- Belvedere Lagoon · lake · Marin · ~18 km · Must-see
- Point Potrero Pond · lake · Contra Costa · ~23 km · Must-see
- Nicasio Dam · lake · Marin · ~24 km · Must-see
- Miller/Knox Lagoon · lake · Contra Costa · ~25 km · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Hidden Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Hidden Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Hidden Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Hidden Lake?
Nearby: Cataract Waterfalls/alpine Lake/ Mt. Tamalpais (waterfall, 2 km), Bon Tempe Lake (lake, 2 km), Lake Lagunitas (lake, 2 km), Mount Tamalpais East Peak (viewpoint, 4 km), Stinson Gulch (viewpoint, 6 km), Morses Gulch (viewpoint, 7 km).
Is Hidden Lake worth visiting?
Hidden Lake is listed as a notable lake in California on Spotwander.