Loon Lake
Species • Weather • Hydrology
Loon Lake is a popular fishing destination located in Eldorado National Forest, California. The lake is home to a variety of fish species, including rainbow trout, brown trout, and kokanee salmon. Nearby activities include hiking, swimming, boating, and camping. Fishing tips include using lures and bait that mimic the natural food sources of the fish in the lake. The best time to visit is during the summer months, with average temperatures ranging from the high 70s to low 80s.
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Popular Camping Destinations
| Camping Area | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frogtown RV Park | Numerous | 1,544 ft | |||
| Manzanita - Tuttletown Area - New Melones Lake | 60 | 1,179 ft | |||
| Chamise - Tuttletown Area - New Melones Lake | 36 | 1,089 ft | |||
| Tuttletown Rec Area - Chamise | 60 | 1,265 ft | |||
| River Ranch | 38 | 2,508 ft | |||
| Hacienda | 8 | 2,530 ft | |||
| Acorn - Tuttletown Area - New Melones Lake | 69 | 1,050 ft | |||
| Gloryhole Rec Area- Ironhorse - USBR | 300 | 1,172 ft | |||
| Ironhorse- Glory Hole Area - New Melones Lake | 90 | 1,050 ft | |||
| Big Oak - Glory Hole Area - New Melones Lake | 55 | 1,050 ft |
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