Notable lake · Tulare, California
Tamarack Lake
Tamarack Lake is a lake in Tulare, California.
Tamarack 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 Tamarack 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 Tamarack Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.58102, -118.56542. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Tamarack Lake
- Lilliput Glacier · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~2 km · Must-see
- Lion Rock · viewpoint · Tulare · ~3 km · Must-see
- Kaweah Gap · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~4 km · Must-see
- Triple Divide Peak · viewpoint · Tulare · ~4 km · Must-see
- Triple Divide Pass · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~5 km · Must-see
- High Sierra Trail · trek · Tulare · ~8 km · Must-see
- Alta Peak · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~11 km · Must-see
- Milestone Pass · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~12 km · Must-see
- Sequoia National Park · sanctuary · Tulare · ~12 km · Must-see
- Table Mountain · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~15 km · Must-see
- Thunder Pass · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~16 km · Must-see
- Sawtooth Pass · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~17 km · Must-see
- Deadman Canyon · viewpoint · Esmeralda · ~17 km · Must-see
- Twin Peaks · viewpoint · Tulare · ~20 km · Must-see
- Tharp's Log · attraction · Tulare · ~20 km · Must-see
- Crescent Meadow · lake · Esmeralda · ~21 km · Must-see
- General Sherman Tree · attraction · Tulare · ~21 km · Must-see
- Cattle Cabin · attraction · Tulare · ~21 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Tamarack Lake
- Crescent Meadow · lake · Esmeralda · ~21 km · Must-see
- Eagle Lake · lake · Esmeralda · ~23 km · Must-see
- Charlotte Lake · lake · Esmeralda · ~31 km · Must-see
- Charlotte Lake · lake · Fresno · ~31 km · Must-see
- Tulainyo Lake · lake · Esmeralda · ~32 km · Must-see
- Hume Lake · lake · Fresno · ~48 km · Must-see
- Hume Lake · lake · Esmeralda · ~48 km · Must-see
- Lake Kaweah · lake · Esmeralda · ~54 km · Must-see
- Diaz Lake · lake · Inyo · ~57 km · Must-see
- Diaz Lake · lake · Nye · ~57 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Tamarack Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Tamarack Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Tamarack Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Tamarack Lake?
Nearby: Lilliput Glacier (viewpoint, 2 km), Lion Rock (viewpoint, 3 km), Kaweah Gap (viewpoint, 4 km), Triple Divide Peak (viewpoint, 4 km), Triple Divide Pass (viewpoint, 5 km), High Sierra Trail (trek, 8 km).
Is Tamarack Lake worth visiting?
Tamarack Lake is listed as a notable lake in California on Spotwander.