Notable lake · Mono, California
Lower Long Lake
Lower Long Lake is a lake in Mono, California.
Lower Long 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 Lower Long 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 Lower Long Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.22572, -119.56977. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lower Long Lake
- Kennedy Canyon · viewpoint · Lyon · ~3 km · Must-see
- Leavitt Peak · viewpoint · Douglas · ~12 km · Must-see
- Bigelow Peak · viewpoint · Lyon · ~12 km · Must-see
- Tower Peak Pass · viewpoint · Lyon · ~13 km · Must-see
- Sonora Pass · viewpoint · Douglas · ~16 km · Must-see
- Night Cap Peak · viewpoint · Douglas · ~17 km · Must-see
- Acker Peak · viewpoint · Lyon · ~17 km · Must-see
- Peeler Lake · lake · Lyon · ~18 km · Must-see
- Chittenden Peak · viewpoint · Lyon · ~19 km · Must-see
- Granite Dome · viewpoint · Douglas · ~19 km · Must-see
- Crown Point · viewpoint · Mineral · ~20 km · Must-see
- Arndt Lake · lake · Mineral · ~22 km · Must-see
- Big Island Lake · lake · Lyon · ~24 km · Must-see
- Stanislaus Peak · viewpoint · Douglas · ~24 km · Must-see
- Avonelle Lake · lake · Lyon · ~25 km · Must-see
- Bath Mountain · viewpoint · Mineral · ~26 km · Must-see
- Ardeth Lake · lake · Lyon · ~28 km · Must-see
- Andrews Peak · viewpoint · Lyon · ~29 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lower Long Lake
- Peeler Lake · lake · Lyon · ~18 km · Must-see
- Arndt Lake · lake · Mineral · ~22 km · Must-see
- Big Island Lake · lake · Lyon · ~24 km · Must-see
- Avonelle Lake · lake · Lyon · ~25 km · Must-see
- Ardeth Lake · lake · Lyon · ~28 km · Must-see
- Benson Lake · lake · Mineral · ~30 km · Must-see
- Branigan Lake · lake · Lyon · ~30 km · Must-see
- Boundary Lake · lake · Tuolumne · ~31 km · Must-see
- Boundary Lake · lake · Lyon · ~31 km · Must-see
- Lake Vernon · lake · Lyon · ~34 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Lower Long Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lower Long Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lower Long Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Lower Long Lake?
Nearby: Kennedy Canyon (viewpoint, 3 km), Leavitt Peak (viewpoint, 12 km), Bigelow Peak (viewpoint, 12 km), Tower Peak Pass (viewpoint, 13 km), Sonora Pass (viewpoint, 16 km), Night Cap Peak (viewpoint, 17 km).
Is Lower Long Lake worth visiting?
Lower Long Lake is listed as a notable lake in California on Spotwander.