Young American


   

DESCRIPTION:

A challenging cross-country scramble from anywhere, this delightful and very scenic lake is stocked with Golden Trout (2000) -- a rarity in these parts. Sierra Buttes loom mightily over the lake.

Elevation Surface (Acre Feet) Max Depth
(Limited Fish)
County
Max Summer
7200 feet
(Usually freezes over)
7.0  7.0  48 feet
(Yes, Less than 10 feet)
Sierra
Management Planting Frequency Last Year Planted Adult Sizes
Natural evolution Several times during summer 2003  

DIRECTIONS:

To Young American

Access via Sardine Overlook and Tamarack Lakes Trail from either Packer Lake Road or the Sardine Lakes Road. Packer Lake Road is the shorter hike. See Lakes Basin Map.


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