Information on Lake Alpine
Information on Lake Alpine:
Lake Alpine is a small, scenic reservoir located in a timbered setting at an elevation of 7,350 feet. It covers 180 acres at a depth of 40 feet. A boat ramp is located near Lake Alpine Picnic Area. Maximum speed limit on the lake is 10 mph. No overnight mooring is permitted, and motorized boats are not allowed on the lake at night. In addition to the campgrounds shown above, Forest Service developed recreation facilities include three developed Day Use Sites (Chickaree, Lake Alpine, and Marmot) including 48 picnic sites with grills, flush toilets and piped water; and, a boat launch. Accommodations are also available at the Lake Alpine Lodge, a full-service summer resort operated under Special Use Permit with the Stanislaus National Forest. The Lodge is open from May 1 through October 31 (weather permitting). It offers cabin rentals, a sit-down restaurant and cocktail lounge, public (fee) showers, a Laundromat, canoe, kayak, row and motor boat rentals, mountain bike rentals, and a small general store with groceries, fishing and camping gear, house wares, souvenirs, etc.
Directions
to Lake Alpine:
just east of the community of Bear Valley on State Highway 4, 50 miles east of Angels Camp
Fishing at Lake Alpine
Species of fish in Lake Alpine: Rainbow Trout
It is your responsibilty to know local fishing regulations (See below)
Lake Alpine Facts:
Lake Alpine is a Natural Lake
Visiting Info for Lake Alpine
Best Season to visit Lake Alpine is: Open year round
For more information on
Lake Alpine contact:
National Forest or Park:
Stanislaus National Forest
Address: 19777 Greenley Rd.
City: Sonora Zip: 95370
Phone: 209-532-3671
Email: Mailroom_R5_Stanislaus@fs.fed.us
Rules and Regulations for Lake Alpine. These
may not always be up to date so make sure you double check
before recreating or fishing at Lake Alpine.
A valid California state fishing license is needed to fish in the National Forest. Licenses are sold at sporting good outlets in many department and other retail stores. Make sure you pick up a current state fishing regulation guide with your license, for information on fishing times and limits. Contact California Department of Fish and Game for more information.
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