The Top 6 Lakes in Modoc National Forest
Looking to visit the best lakes in Modoc National Forest? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of Modoc National Forest’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: October 7, 2025
The East side of Blue lake has a paved road with a boat ramp at the north end and a camp ground to the south. A often unmapped narrow single …
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Lush green meadow the appears to create a overgrown lake at times, with abundant water even late in the dry season. The excellent red gravel raised road around its northern edge might have been a dam previously
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Warren Peak rises out of the quarter-mile wide Patterson Lake. This lake makes an excellent turnaround point on a day hike, or a resting spot before the final push to the summit.
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Dirt trail spur to a small reservoir with good water to refill drinking bottles and swim. Good flat spots for camping.
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Free access to this beautiful mountain lake. After crossing this hill with a round tree trunk sign the road ends at a campground at the south end, and a boat ramp at the north shore.
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