Notable lake · Tulare, California
Aster Lake
Aster Lake is a lake in Tulare, California.
Aster 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 Aster 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 Aster Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.60246, -118.67869. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Aster Lake
- Alta Peak · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~2 km · Must-see
- General Sherman Tree · attraction · Tulare · ~9 km · Must-see
- Tharp's Log · attraction · Tulare · ~9 km · Must-see
- Twin Peaks · viewpoint · Tulare · ~9 km · Must-see
- Cattle Cabin · attraction · Tulare · ~10 km · Must-see
- Crescent Meadow · lake · Esmeralda · ~10 km · Must-see
- Moro Rock · viewpoint · Tulare · ~13 km · Must-see
- Lilliput Glacier · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~14 km · Must-see
- Lion Rock · viewpoint · Tulare · ~15 km · Must-see
- Kaweah Gap · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~16 km · Must-see
- Marble Falls Trail, Sequoia · waterfall · Esmeralda · ~17 km · Must-see
- Triple Divide Peak · viewpoint · Tulare · ~17 km · Must-see
- High Sierra Trail · trek · Tulare · ~17 km · Must-see
- Triple Divide Pass · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~17 km · Must-see
- Jennie Lakes Wilderness · sanctuary · Tulare · ~17 km · Must-see
- Deadman Canyon · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~18 km · Must-see
- Sequoia National Park · sanctuary · Tulare · ~19 km · Must-see
- Milk Ranch Peak · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~20 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Aster Lake
- Crescent Meadow · lake · Esmeralda · ~10 km · Must-see
- Eagle Lake · lake · Esmeralda · ~27 km · Must-see
- Hume Lake · lake · Fresno · ~36 km · Must-see
- Hume Lake · lake · Esmeralda · ~36 km · Must-see
- Charlotte Lake · lake · Esmeralda · ~37 km · Must-see
- Charlotte Lake · lake · Fresno · ~37 km · Must-see
- Lake Kaweah · lake · Esmeralda · ~44 km · Must-see
- Tulainyo Lake · lake · Esmeralda · ~44 km · Must-see
- Martha Lake · lake · Esmeralda · ~69 km · Must-see
- Diaz Lake · lake · Inyo · ~70 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Aster Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Aster Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Aster Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Aster Lake?
Nearby: Alta Peak (viewpoint, 2 km), General Sherman Tree (attraction, 9 km), Tharp's Log (attraction, 9 km), Twin Peaks (viewpoint, 9 km), Cattle Cabin (attraction, 10 km), Crescent Meadow (lake, 10 km).
Is Aster Lake worth visiting?
Aster Lake is listed as a notable lake in California on Spotwander.