Notable lake · Shasta, California
Arthur Lake
Arthur Lake is a lake in Shasta, California.
Arthur 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 Arthur 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 Arthur Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.72924, -121.82653. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Arthur Lake
- Snow Mountain · viewpoint · Shasta · ~6 km · Must-see
- Latour Demonstration State Forest · sanctuary · Shasta · ~18 km · Must-see
- Latour Butte · viewpoint · Shasta · ~21 km · Must-see
- Magee Peak · viewpoint · Shasta · ~22 km · Must-see
- Little Round Mountain · viewpoint · Shasta · ~23 km · Must-see
- Burney Mountain · viewpoint · Shasta · ~24 km · Must-see
- Pit Number 7 97-122 Dam · lake · Shasta · ~24 km · Must-see
- Thousand Lakes Wilderness · sanctuary · Shasta · ~25 km · Must-see
- Twin Buttes · viewpoint · Shasta · ~26 km · Must-see
- Tumble Buttes · viewpoint · Shasta · ~30 km · Must-see
- Pit Six Dam · lake · Shasta · ~32 km · Must-see
- Reflection Lake · lake · Shasta · ~38 km · Must-see
- Manzanita Lake · lake · Shasta · ~38 km · Must-see
- Chaos Crags · viewpoint · Shasta · ~43 km · Must-see
- Burney Falls · waterfall · Shasta · ~43 km · Must-see
- Lake Britton · lake · Shasta · ~45 km · Must-see
- Shasta Lake · lake · Shasta · ~46 km · Must-see
- Whiskeytown-Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area - Shasta Unit · sanctuary · Shasta · ~47 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Arthur Lake
- Pit Number 7 97-122 Dam · lake · Shasta · ~24 km · Must-see
- Pit Six Dam · lake · Shasta · ~32 km · Must-see
- Reflection Lake · lake · Shasta · ~38 km · Must-see
- Manzanita Lake · lake · Shasta · ~38 km · Must-see
- Lake Britton · lake · Shasta · ~45 km · Must-see
- Shasta Lake · lake · Shasta · ~46 km · Must-see
- Baker Lake · lake · Shasta · ~49 km · Must-see
- Emerald Lake · lake · Shasta · ~49 km · Must-see
- Lake Shasta Caverns · lake · Shasta · ~51 km · Must-see
- Summit Lake · lake · Shasta · ~54 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Arthur Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Arthur Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Arthur Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Arthur Lake?
Nearby: Snow Mountain (viewpoint, 6 km), Latour Demonstration State Forest (sanctuary, 18 km), Latour Butte (viewpoint, 21 km), Magee Peak (viewpoint, 22 km), Little Round Mountain (viewpoint, 23 km), Burney Mountain (viewpoint, 24 km).
Is Arthur Lake worth visiting?
Arthur Lake is listed as a notable lake in California on Spotwander.