Notable lake · Mono, California
Leavitt Lake
Leavitt Lake is a lake in Mono, California.
Leavitt 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 Leavitt 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 Leavitt Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.27390, -119.61977. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Leavitt Lake
- Leavitt Peak · viewpoint · Douglas · ~4 km · Must-see
- Kennedy Canyon · viewpoint · Lyon · ~6 km · Must-see
- Sonora Pass · viewpoint · Douglas · ~8 km · Must-see
- Night Cap Peak · viewpoint · Douglas · ~9 km · Must-see
- Granite Dome · viewpoint · Douglas · ~16 km · Must-see
- Stanislaus Peak · viewpoint · Douglas · ~16 km · Must-see
- Bigelow Peak · viewpoint · Lyon · ~17 km · Must-see
- Tower Peak Pass · viewpoint · Lyon · ~21 km · Must-see
- Chittenden Peak · viewpoint · Lyon · ~24 km · Must-see
- Acker Peak · viewpoint · Lyon · ~26 km · Must-see
- Big Island Lake · lake · Lyon · ~27 km · Must-see
- Peeler Lake · lake · Lyon · ~27 km · Must-see
- Crown Point · viewpoint · Mineral · ~29 km · Must-see
- Bartlett Peak · viewpoint · Lyon · ~30 km · Must-see
- Arndt Lake · lake · Mineral · ~30 km · Must-see
- Avonelle Lake · lake · Lyon · ~31 km · Must-see
- Boundary Lake · lake · Lyon · ~32 km · Must-see
- Boundary Lake · lake · Tuolumne · ~32 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Leavitt Lake
- Big Island Lake · lake · Lyon · ~27 km · Must-see
- Peeler Lake · lake · Lyon · ~27 km · Must-see
- Arndt Lake · lake · Mineral · ~30 km · Must-see
- Avonelle Lake · lake · Lyon · ~31 km · Must-see
- Boundary Lake · lake · Lyon · ~32 km · Must-see
- Boundary Lake · lake · Tuolumne · ~32 km · Must-see
- Ardeth Lake · lake · Lyon · ~32 km · Must-see
- Camp Lake · lake · Douglas · ~32 km · Must-see
- Camp Lake · lake · Tuolumne · ~32 km · Must-see
- Branigan Lake · lake · Lyon · ~35 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Leavitt Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Leavitt Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Leavitt Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Leavitt Lake?
Nearby: Leavitt Peak (viewpoint, 4 km), Kennedy Canyon (viewpoint, 6 km), Sonora Pass (viewpoint, 8 km), Night Cap Peak (viewpoint, 9 km), Granite Dome (viewpoint, 16 km), Stanislaus Peak (viewpoint, 16 km).
Is Leavitt Lake worth visiting?
Leavitt Lake is listed as a notable lake in California on Spotwander.