Shaver Lake

Granite Ridge Loop is a loop trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Shaver Lake, California.

Shaver Lake Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Shaver Lake, California.

Swanson Meadow Campground is a small campground that operates on a first come, first serve basis. The campground is very close to the shore of Shaver Lake and all the activities associated - fishing, waterskiing, wakeboarding, swimming, hiking, kayaking, canoeing, stargazing, and more. Boats are available for rental from the Shaver Lake Marina. The campground is typically open from June through...

Shaver Lake Lakeview Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Shaver Lake, California.

Shaver Lake to Dinkey Creek Road is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Shaver Lake, California.

Balsam Forebay is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Shaver Lake, California.

Access to the forebay starts at the trail head from the parking lot 6,700 ft up, also from the parking lot there is access to two different sets of boulder patches separate from the ones encountered along the hike in.  Hike Start the 1 mile out and back hike from the parking lot following the trail Northwest. The trail itself is well maintained and easily visible, follow the trail for about a 1...

Bretz Mill Campground is truly one of a kind - no fee, open year round, first come, first serve. This is a wonderful campground is an oasis for those seeking to picnic, cool off during hot summer days, or explore snowy trails. This is also a great place to spend the night when many campgrounds at higher elevations are hidden under feet of snow in the winter.  The maximum group size is 6 people ...

Big Creek Railroad Grade Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Shaver Lake, California.