Cottonwood Lakes
Species • Weather • Hydrology
Cottonwood Lakes is a fantastic fishing area located in the Sierra Nevada Mountains of California. The area is home to several species of fish, including rainbow trout, brown trout, and brook trout. Nearby activities include hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing. Fishing tips for the area include using small lures and baits, fishing early in the morning or late in the evening, and exploring different areas of the lakes. The best time of year to visit Cottonwood Lakes is during the summer months, with average temperatures ranging from the mid-60s to mid-70s Fahrenheit.
June 1, 2024
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| Eshom | 23 | 4,843 ft | |||
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| Tenmile | 13 | 5,819 ft | |||
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| Hume Lake | 74 | 5,274 ft | |||
| Buck Rock | 5 | 7,730 ft | |||
| Symmes Creek | Numerous | 5,143 ft | |||
| Moraine - Kings Canyon National Park | 120 | 4,742 ft | |||
| Grays Meadow | 52 | 5,852 ft | |||
| Eastern Big Meadow Road | 24 | 7,622 ft |
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