Lily Lake Boating Site

Facility · California ·

Managed by the USDA Forest Service

Modoc National Forest (NF) · Open Access

6,774 ft
Elevation

Lily Lake is picturesque and is ideal for that kayak or canoe. No boat motors of any kind are allowed on Lily Lake.

This is a "day use" only facility. No overnight camping is permitted. Cave Lake is just a short distance up the road for campers.

Getting there

41.97611, -120.20806 · 41°58'34.0"N 120°12'29.0"W

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Typical weather

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Precip in7.15.86.65.64.01.90.40.51.13.05.17.7

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 1.7 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Common questions about Lily Lake Boating Site

Can you reserve a site at Lily Lake Boating Site?
No. Lily Lake Boating Site is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.

Camping near Lily Lake Boating Site

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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.

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