Situated amidst towering pines, Alpine Lake is
an ideal retreat for outdoor enthusiasts who
enjoy paddling or just relaxing on the water and
taking in the amazing views. What many people
don’t realize is that the view is even more
beautiful when you get on the water.
This superb paddling getaway is one of the most
picturesque lakes in Northern California. Dotted
with sheltered coves, the lake is the perfect
place to swim, fish, and paddle.
The lake is home to a plethora of birds and
wildlife. Kayaks, paddle boards and canoes are
the perfect watercraft for viewing critters in
their natural habitat. Abundant wildlife
sightings, magical vistas and varied activities
for outdoor enthusiasts make it a popular
getaway during the peak summer months. The best
time to visit is in May and in October.
The lake lies nestled in a timbered setting,
just east of the community of Bear Valley on
State Highway 4. This is the place to go if you
want to experience a remote paddling retreat. If
you’re planning your trip to California, you
won’t want to miss this excellent destination
for paddling.
Alpine
Lake is a particularly nice place to paddle for
all skill levels of paddlers, from the novice to
the expert.
Map of Alpine Lake
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