Notable lake · Plumas, California
Grassy Lake
Grassy Lake is a lake in Plumas, California.
Grassy 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 Grassy 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 Grassy Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.98184, -121.35356. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Grassy Lake
- Bucks Lake Wilderness · lake · Plumas · ~18 km · Must-see
- Lost Lake Ridge · lake · Plumas · ~21 km · Must-see
- Bucks Lake · lake · Plumas · ~22 km · Must-see
- Butterfly Valley Botanical Area · sanctuary · Plumas · ~38 km · Must-see
- Lake Almanor · lake · Plumas · ~43 km · Must-see
- Plumas County Museum · museum · Plumas · ~44 km · Must-see
- Bald Rock Dome · viewpoint · Butte · ~46 km · Must-see
- Lake Oroville State Recreational Area · lake · Butte · ~46 km · Must-see
- Chester Park · park · Plumas · ~47 km · Must-see
- Lake Oroville · lake · Butte · ~51 km · Must-see
- Little Grass Valley Reservoir · lake · Plumas · ~52 km · Must-see
- Lake Oroville State Recreation Area · lake · Butte · ~53 km · Must-see
- Stilson Canyon · viewpoint · Butte · ~57 km · Must-see
- Mountain Meadows Reservoir · lake · Lassen · ~57 km · Must-see
- Morgan Mountain · viewpoint · Tehama · ~57 km · Must-see
- Lassen National Park Headquarters · sanctuary · Tehama · ~57 km · Must-see
- Calvary Chapel of Westwood · church · Lassen · ~59 km · Must-see
- North Table Mountain Ecological Reserve · sanctuary · Butte · ~59 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Grassy Lake
- Bucks Lake Wilderness · lake · Plumas · ~18 km · Must-see
- Lost Lake Ridge · lake · Plumas · ~21 km · Must-see
- Bucks Lake · lake · Plumas · ~22 km · Must-see
- Lake Almanor · lake · Plumas · ~43 km · Must-see
- Lake Oroville State Recreational Area · lake · Butte · ~46 km · Must-see
- Lake Oroville · lake · Butte · ~51 km · Must-see
- Little Grass Valley Reservoir · lake · Plumas · ~52 km · Must-see
- Lake Oroville State Recreation Area · lake · Butte · ~53 km · Must-see
- Mountain Meadows Reservoir · lake · Lassen · ~57 km · Must-see
- Oroville Dam · lake · Butte · ~63 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Grassy Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Grassy Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Grassy Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Grassy Lake?
Nearby: Bucks Lake Wilderness (lake, 18 km), Lost Lake Ridge (lake, 21 km), Bucks Lake (lake, 22 km), Butterfly Valley Botanical Area (sanctuary, 38 km), Lake Almanor (lake, 43 km), Plumas County Museum (museum, 44 km).
Is Grassy Lake worth visiting?
Grassy Lake is listed as a notable lake in California on Spotwander.