Must-see lake · Elko, Nevada
Angel Lake
Angel Lake is a lake in Elko, Nevada.
Angel Lake: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Angel Lake
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Angel Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.02639, -115.08720. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Angel Lake
- Greys Peak · viewpoint · Elko · ~2 km · Must-see
- Hole in the Mountain Peak · viewpoint · Elko · ~11 km · Must-see
- East Humboldt Wilderness · sanctuary · Elko · ~12 km · Must-see
- Humboldt Peak · viewpoint · Elko · ~18 km · Must-see
- Clover Valley · viewpoint · Elko · ~27 km · Must-see
- Secret Peak · viewpoint · Elko · ~34 km · Must-see
- Snow Water Lake · lake · Elko · ~36 km · Must-see
- Antelope Peak · viewpoint · Elko · ~43 km · Must-see
- Hidden Lakes · lake · Elko · ~44 km · Must-see
- Robinson Lake · lake · Elko · ~46 km · Must-see
- Cold Lakes · lake · Elko · ~49 km · Must-see
- Maverick Canyon · viewpoint · Elko · ~51 km · Must-see
- East Peak · viewpoint · Elko · ~54 km · Must-see
- Verdi Lake · lake · Elko · ~60 km · Must-see
- Elko Mountain · viewpoint · Elko · ~60 km · Must-see
- Verdi Peak · viewpoint · Elko · ~60 km · Must-see
- Island Lake · lake · Elko · ~65 km · Must-see
- Seitz Canyon · viewpoint · Elko · ~66 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Angel Lake
- Snow Water Lake · lake · Elko · ~36 km · Must-see
- Hidden Lakes · lake · Elko · ~44 km · Must-see
- Robinson Lake · lake · Elko · ~46 km · Must-see
- Cold Lakes · lake · Elko · ~49 km · Must-see
- Verdi Lake · lake · Elko · ~60 km · Must-see
- Island Lake · lake · Elko · ~65 km · Must-see
- Seitz Lake · lake · Elko · ~67 km · Must-see
- Snow Lake Peak · lake · Elko · ~67 km · Must-see
- Snow Lake · lake · Elko · ~68 km · Must-see
- Dollar Lakes · lake · Elko · ~68 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Angel Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Angel Lake yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Angel Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Angel Lake?
Nearby: Greys Peak (viewpoint, 2 km), Hole in the Mountain Peak (viewpoint, 11 km), East Humboldt Wilderness (sanctuary, 12 km), Humboldt Peak (viewpoint, 18 km), Clover Valley (viewpoint, 27 km), Secret Peak (viewpoint, 34 km).
Is Angel Lake worth visiting?
Angel Lake is listed as a must-see lake in Nevada on Spotwander.