Weaver Lake

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An easy-to-reach alpine lake in the Jennie Lakes Wilderness near Hume Lake, popular for a short family hike with swimming and fishing at the base of Shell Mountain.

Before You Go

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How To Get There?

Take Hwy 180 east to Kings Canyon then follow signs to Hume Lake and Fox Meadow Trailhead

Distance From Fresno

65 miles

Drive Time From Fresno

1.5 hours

Elevation

Free day use

Season

Sunrise to Sunset to May

Day Use Hours

Fees

Day Use: No
Camping: Free

Boat Launch Fee: N/A

America the Beautiful Pass: N/A

Free Admission: Yes

Fee Notes: Yes

Managed By

USDA Sequoia National Forest

— WATER & SWIMMING —

Swimming Allowed: Alpine Lake
Water Type: Unknown
Swimming Area: Yes
Surface Acres: 8700
Shoreline Miles: Unknown
Max Depth: Unknown

— BOATING —

Motorboats Allowed: Lakeshore
Boat Launch Ramps: No
Marina On Site: 0
Marina Name: No

— FISHING —

Fishing:
Fish Species: Yes
Fishing License Required: Yes

— FACILITIES —
Restrooms:

Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout

Flush Toilets:

No

Showers:

No

Drinking Water:

No

Picnic Tables:

No

BBQ Grills:

No
Playground: No
Group Picnic Area: No

— CAMPING —

Campground: No
Number of Campsites: No
RV Hookups: N/A
Dump Station: No
Boat Rentals: No
Kayak Rentals: No
Store / Snack Bar: No
Restaurant On Site: No

— DOGS —

Dogs Allowed: No
Dogs on Leash: Yes

Before You Go

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