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  • Information on Fox Creek Lake

    Information on Fox Creek Lake:

    This lake is heavily used by packers and pack stock during the summer months. Also be aware that black bears frequent this area.

    Directions to Fox Creek Lake:

    This lake can be accessed via Interstate 5 at Yreka, to State Route 3 west then southwest for approximately 40 miles to the town of Calahan, CA. Then road FH-93 about one mile to a cement bridge. Forest Service Road 40N17 begins at the bridge and is the access to the Fox Creek Trailhead. It's about four miles to the lake as the crow flies; however, there is no trail to the lake.

    Fishing at Fox Creek Lake
    Species of fish in Fox Creek Lake: Brook Trout:Rainbow Trout:Brown Trout
    It is your responsibilty to know local fishing regulations (See below)

    Fox Creek Lake Facts:
    Depth of Fox Creek Lake: 38 feet
    Size of Fox Creek Lake: 9.5 acres
    Fox Creek Lake is a Natural Lake
    The elevation of Fox Creek Lake is 6600 feet

    For more information on Fox Creek Lake contact:

    National Forest or Park: Klamath National Forest
    Address: 1312 Fairlane Rd.
    City: Yreka Zip: 96097-9549
    Phone: 530-842-6131
    Email: jmchugh@fs.fed.us

    Rules and Regulations for Fox Creek Lake. These may not always be up to date so make sure you double check before recreating or fishing at Fox Creek Lake.

    Non-motorized boats only. Packable rubber rafts, and float tubes are used by some fishermen in the wilderness areas.

    A valid California state fishing license is needed to fish within the National Forest. Licenses are sold at sporting good and other retail stores. For information on fishing times & limits a current state fishing regulation guide is generally available free at these same locations. For more information contact California Department of Fish & Game.

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