SAWMILL LAKE
Species • Weather • Hydrology
Sawmill Lake is a 29-acre fishing lake located in the Sierra Nevada Mountains of California. The lake is home to a variety of fish species, including rainbow trout, brown trout, and brook trout. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and bird watching. Fishing tips include using spinners and bait, and the best time of year to visit is between May and October, with average temperatures ranging from the mid-50s to the mid-70s Fahrenheit. It's important to note that Sawmill Lake is a catch-and-release only lake, so anglers must release all fish caught back into the lake.
July 26, 2024
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Nearby Camping & Amenities
| Camping Area | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frog Meadow | 10 | 7,556 ft | |||
| Long Valley | 11 | 5,235 ft | |||
| Panorama | 10 | 7,325 ft | |||
| Leavis Flat | 9 | 3,027 ft | |||
| Chico Flat | 35 | 2,937 ft | |||
| Fairview | 55 | 3,565 ft | |||
| Horse Meadow | 41 | 7,367 ft | |||
| Goldledge | 37 | 3,203 ft | |||
| Chimney Creek | 36 | 5,641 ft | |||
| Headquarters | 44 | 2,848 ft |
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