The Top 5 Lakes around Round Valley
Looking to visit the best lakes around Round Valley? 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 Round Valley’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: October 20, 2025
Horton Lake
Highlight • Lake
A quick note to all of you thirsty, late season hikers out there!: Horton Lake is your last water source, and your next water source! There is no water in …
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South Lake Climb
Highlight (Segment) • Climb
Beginning in the scenic Owens Valley, this climb gradually ascends through the eastern Sierra Nevada, offering breathtaking mountain vistas. As you near the summit, the road narrows and steepens, with …
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Pleasant Valley Dam Road
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
Pleasant Valley Dam Road provides a car-free ride around the shores of Pleasant Valley Reservoir. There is a gate that is closed to cars and most of the road is paved; however, the northwest section is smooth gravel.
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Francis Lake
Highlight • Lake
Francis Lake is a beautiful high-altitude lake in the John Muir Wilderness. The lake is surrounded by mountains and is a great place for a break to enjoy the peaceful setting.
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View of Horton Lake and Basin Mountain from Rocky Campsite
Highlight • Viewpoint
***NOTE: YES, this could be used as a campsite. YES, it has fantastic views down to the Tablelands, to Horton Lake, to Basin Mountain and Four Gables. BUT, it is …
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