Cherry
Lake is a true paddler’s getaway from the hustle
and bustle of everyday life, inviting you to
enjoy the tranquility of a remote mountain lake.If you like peace and quiet in one of the most
beautiful places on earth, this is it! Most
people know very little about this enchanting
lake located on the western side of the
beautiful Sierra Nevada mountains. The area is
popular for all kinds of water recreation,
including swimming, fishing, boating and
paddling.
The sheer beauty of this destination will
blow you away. Cherry Lake is known for its
vibrant blue skies, sparkling waters and
incredible paddling opportunities. July
through to September are the peak summer
months to paddle.There are no cell
reception, marina or fuel, and grocery at
Cherry Lake. Visitors are advised to plan
accordingly.
If you are traveling to this area in the
spring, it’s always a good idea to pack a
rain jacket. Spring is a season with a bit
of rain, and other days you will spend on
the water soaking in the sun. There are
numerous small lakes within a short distance
of Cherry Lake worth paddling. It’s also
close enough to Yosemite that you can camp
at Cherry Lake and visit the Yosemite Park
by day.
Kayak anglers flock to Cherry Lake every
year, plotting their next catch of Kokanee
salmon, eastern brook, German brown,
and
rainbow trout. As you patrol the lake in
your kayak, with your hook baited, keep your
eyes on the lookout for the beauty that
surrounds you.
Map of Cherry Lake
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