Notable lake · Fresno, California
Olive Lake
Olive Lake is a lake in Fresno, California.
Olive 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 Olive 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 Olive Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 37.47311, -118.98772. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Olive Lake
- Sharktooth Peak · viewpoint · Mineral · ~4 km · Must-see
- Lake of the Lone Indian · lake · Mineral · ~6 km · Must-see
- Nüümü Hu Hupi · lake · Esmeralda · ~7 km · Must-see
- Lake Virginia · lake · Mineral · ~8 km · Must-see
- Mount Izaak Walton · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~11 km · Must-see
- Lake Thomas A Edison · lake · Esmeralda · ~13 km · Must-see
- Red Slate Mountain · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~14 km · Must-see
- Bloody Mountain · viewpoint · Mineral · ~15 km · Must-see
- Mount Baldwin · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~17 km · Must-see
- Recess Pass · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~18 km · Must-see
- Horseshoe Lake · lake · Mineral · ~19 km · Must-see
- Twin Falls · waterfall · Mineral · ~20 km · Must-see
- Convict Lake · lake · Mono · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mammoth Mountain · viewpoint · Mono · ~22 km · Must-see
- Stanford Lake · lake · Esmeralda · ~23 km · Must-see
- Devils Postpile National Monument · sanctuary · Madera · ~23 km · Must-see
- Mount Mills · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~24 km · Must-see
- Ruby Peak · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~24 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Olive Lake
- Lake of the Lone Indian · lake · Mineral · ~6 km · Must-see
- Nüümü Hu Hupi · lake · Esmeralda · ~7 km · Must-see
- Lake Virginia · lake · Mineral · ~8 km · Must-see
- Lake Thomas A Edison · lake · Esmeralda · ~13 km · Must-see
- Horseshoe Lake · lake · Mineral · ~19 km · Must-see
- Convict Lake · lake · Mono · ~22 km · Must-see
- Stanford Lake · lake · Esmeralda · ~23 km · Must-see
- Mills Lake · lake · Esmeralda · ~25 km · Must-see
- Foolish Lake · lake · Esmeralda · ~25 km · Must-see
- Lake Italy · lake · Esmeralda · ~26 km · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Olive Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Olive Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Olive Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Olive Lake?
Nearby: Sharktooth Peak (viewpoint, 4 km), Lake of the Lone Indian (lake, 6 km), Nüümü Hu Hupi (lake, 7 km), Lake Virginia (lake, 8 km), Mount Izaak Walton (viewpoint, 11 km), Lake Thomas A Edison (lake, 13 km).
Is Olive Lake worth visiting?
Olive Lake is listed as a notable lake in California on Spotwander.