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Lakefront  Home  Lake Almanor West, California

161 Lake Almanor West Drive

6 4.0   Sf: 4415   Yr: 1991  Acres: 0.620

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Lakefront  Home  Lake Almanor West, California

163 Lake Almanor West Drive

4 3.0   Sf: 4000   Yr: 1991  Acres: 0.730

Come soak in the beauty of Lake Almanor from your back deck in...

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1249 Lassen View Drive

3 3.0   Sf: 2826   Yr: 1981  Acres: 0.640

Come put your toes in the water of Lake Almanor from this...

Lakefront  Home  Hamilton Branch, California

3238 Big Springs Road

3 5.0   Sf: 1512   Yr: 1955  Acres: 0.190

Nestled along the tranquil shores of the lake, this stunning...

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666 Peninsula Drive

4 3.0   Sf: 1976   Yr: 1981  Acres: 0.630

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4074 Highway 147

3 4.0   Sf: 3426   Yr: 1998  Acres: 0.880

This property at Lake Almanor Country Club presents a remarkable...

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700 Peninsula Peninsula Drive

5 3.0   Sf: 2500   Yr: 1965  Acres: 1.060

Exceptional picturesque property offering a serene lakeside...

Lakefront  Home  Lake Almanor, California

903 Lassen View Drive

4 4.0   Sf: 3400   Yr: 1972  Acres: 0.710

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334 Peninsula Drive

2 1.0   Sf: 720   Yr: 1964  Acres: 0.670

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111 Lake Almanor West Drive

4 3.0   Sf: 3763   Yr: 2002  Acres: 0.620

Stunning Lakefront Parcel in Hamilton Branch. Discover the...

Lakefront  Lot  Lake Almanor, California

3728 Lake Almanor Drive

Acres: 0.540

Spacious Log Home offers a combination of luxury and comfort...

Home  Chester, California

132 Goose Bay View Trail

4 4.0   Sf: 3987   Yr: 2002  Acres: 0.830

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Lakefront  Home  Lake Almanor, California

3744 Lake Almanor Drive

2 2.0   Sf: 1065   Yr: 2008  Acres: 0.570

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817 Lassen View Drive

3 2.0   Sf: 1796   Yr: 1976  Acres: 0.790

Located within the coveted Almanor Lakeside Villas complex, this...

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458 Peninsula Drive

4 2.0   Sf: 2110   Yr: 1964  Acres: 0.160

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408 Ponderosa Drive

7 7.0   Sf: 3500   Yr: 2004  Acres: 0.590

This stunning custom-built home not only offers incredible views...

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790 Lassen View Drive

4 4.0   Sf: 2907   Yr: 1994  Acres: 0.580

Enjoy your Almanor Lakeside Villa with private boat slip! This...

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78 Lakeside Drive

4 3.0   Sf: 2178   Yr: 2002  Acres: 0.050

Beautifully remodeled lake view home with a little old school...

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6545 Dyer Drive

4 4.0   Sf: 2752   Yr: 1964  Acres: 0.940

These two adorable A-frame chalets are located within the...

Lakefront  Home  Lake Almanor, California

454 Peninsula Drive

4 2.0   Sf: 1500   Yr: 1964  Acres: 0.210

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Lake Almanor Information

Lake Almanor is a beautiful reservoir located in Northern California, primarily in Plumas County. Here’s an overview of the key information regarding fishing, boating, and general insights about Lake Almanor:

General Information
- Size: Lake Almanor covers approximately 18,000 acres and has a shoreline of about 52 miles.
- Elevation: The lake sits at an elevation of around 4,500 feet.
- Access: Surrounding communities include Chester, Lake Almanor Peninsula, and Westwood, providing access to rental services and amenities.

Fishing
Lake Almanor is popular for fishing, and it is home to a variety of species:
- Fish Species:
- Rainbow Trout
- Brown Trout
- Mackinaw (Lake Trout)
- Kokanee Salmon
- Best Fishing Times: Spring and fall are often considered the best times to fish, with summer providing good opportunities as well. Early mornings and late afternoons are prime times during the warmer months.
- Fishing Regulations: Check the California Department of Fish and Wildlife for up-to-date regulations, including catch limits and fishing seasons.

Boating
- Types of Boating: The lake is suitable for various boating activities including:
- Power boating
- Kayaking
- Canoeing
- Jet skiing
- Marinas:
- Lake Almanor Marina: Offers boat rentals, launching facilities, and supplies.
- Plumas Pines Resort: Another option for boat rentals and access.
- Boating Regulations: It's essential to adhere to California boating laws, including safety equipment requirements and speed limits.

Additional Activities
- Swimming: The lake has designated swimming areas where visitors can enjoy the water during the summer months.
- Camping: There are several campgrounds around the lake, offering a range of amenities from primitive to developed sites.
- Hiking: The surrounding area features numerous hiking trails, providing opportunities to explore the scenic beauty of the Sierra Nevada.
- Wildlife Viewing: Lake Almanor is a great spot for observing wildlife, including various bird species, deer, and other animals.

Seasonal Conditions
- Weather: Summers can be warm, while winters may bring snowfall, affecting access to some areas. Always check the weather conditions before planning a trip.

Tips for Visiting
- Reservations: If you plan to stay at a campground or rental home, it’s advisable to make reservations ahead of time, especially during peak seasons.
- Licenses: Ensure you have a valid California fishing license if you plan to fish.

Lake Almanor is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts, whether you’re into fishing, boating, or just enjoying the serene beauty of nature.

If you're interested in specific real estate options, amenities, or activities around the lake, feel free to ask a Lake Real Estate Specialist!

Are Jet Skis permitted on Lake Almanor? Yes
Can you Swim in Lake Almanor? Yes
What is the Water Quality at Lake Almanor? Excellent
What is the Average water level variance at Lake Almanor? 4 - 8 ft.
Are Boat Docks permitted at Lake Almanor? Yes
Are Power Boats permitted at Lake Almanor? Yes
What is the Lake Depth at Lake Almanor? 35 - 50 ft.
What are the Nearby Cities to Lake Almanor? Susanville (30 Miles), Chico (60 Miles)
What is the Closest Airport to Lake Almanor? Reno, NV (2.5 Hours), Sacramento, CA(3 Hours)
What are the Building restrictions at Lake Almanor? County Codes (with some HOA Codes)