Loon Lake Vacation and Resort Properties

Loon Lake on Gerle Creek is in El Dorado County, California and is used for drinking water, , , improved navigation and , among other things. Construction was completed in 1963. At normal levels it has a surface area of 2.3 square miles. It is property of Sacramento Municipal Utility District.

 

Loon Lake is created by Loon Lake Dam on Gerle Creek in El Dorado County, California. It is home to a beautiful chalet, as well as good fishing, camping, and hiking.

 

Nearby Attractions

Eldorado National Forest (17 miles)

Located soutwest of Lake Tahoe, the Eldorado National Forest extends from the foothills into the rugged Sierra Nevada high country of California. Elevations range from 1,620 to 10,380 feet. Rainfall averages 45 inches per year on the valley slopes and 10 to 15 feet of snow are common at higher... More

 

Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit (17 miles)

Majestic scenery and diverse recreation opportunities draw millions of visitors to the Lake Tahoe Basin annually. Changing colors throughout the year afford a brilliant backdrop to the many available activities. The Basin is home to a rich diversity of plants and animals that can be viewed during guided walks, at interpretive sites, and on the many forest trails. Seasonal activities include skiing, snowshoeing, camping, fishing, hiking, music and cultural festivals, art and craft exhibits, and... More

 

Sly Park Reservoir (23 miles)

Recreation at Sly Park Reservoir is managed by the El Dorado Irrigation District under an agreement with the Bureau of Reclamation's Central CA Area Office. The reservoir was created by Sly Park Dam across Sly Park Creek. The dam is a feature of the Central Valley Project, American River Division. Sly Park offers an abundance of public use facilities and is open seven days a week during the summer months from 7 a.m. until 10 p.m. Facilities include 159 public camp sites, 9 miles of equestrian... More

 

Water Canyon (25 miles)

A secluded canyon great for outdoor activities. Beautiful riparian... More

 

 

 

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