Rainbow Trout Confirmed present Best: dawn, dusk Best: dawn, dusk
Rainbow Trout species guideEllery Lake fishing
Ellery Lake fishing lists Rainbow Trout on a high alpine lake, outside the stocking reports. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.
- Last stocked
- Not in these reports
- Plants on record
- 0
- Species recorded
- 1
- Elevation
- 9,495.9 ft
Fish at Ellery Lake
Rainbow Trout Confirmed present Best: dawn, dusk Ellery Lake on the agency's stocking plan
California Department of Fish and Wildlife lists Ellery Lake on its stocking plans. These are planned or scheduled dates, not confirmed releases, and they are not counted in this page's stocking totals.
Access and facts
- Water type
- high alpine
- Nearest town
- Lee Vining, CA
- Facilities
- restrooms, camping
Ellery Lake Campground sits about 100 yards from the shore, just east of Tioga Pass on Highway 120. Fishing works from shore or a small non-motorized or electric-only boat; no gas outboards are allowed. Twelve first-come, first-served campsites.
Drafted by AI from the cited sources and checked before publishing.
Advisories, closures, regulations and water conditions change. Check the California Department of Fish and Wildlife before you go.
About Ellery Lake
Nearest lakes
No other lakes on record in California yet.
Camping near Ellery Lake
Campgrounds within 15 miles of Ellery Lake's mapped point, nearest first: Trumbull Lake Campground (7.9 miles), Oh Ridge Campground (13.1 miles), June Lake Campground (13.9 miles), and Reversed Creek Campground (14.2 miles), each with its own campground page on campgroundsdb.com.
Straight-line distances.
Public land at Ellery Lake
Ellery Lake is inside Inyo National Forest.
It is 0.1 miles outside the edge of Hoover Wilderness.
It is 0.2 miles outside the edge of Ansel Adams Wilderness.
Boundaries from Public Lands DB, part of the same network.
Common questions
What fish are at Ellery Lake?
Rainbow Trout is recorded here outside the stocking reports.
How do you get on Ellery Lake?
The nearest town is Lee Vining, CA. Facilities include restrooms and camping. Ellery Lake Campground sits about 100 yards from the shore, just east of Tioga Pass on Highway 120. Fishing works from shore or a small non-motorized or electric-only boat; no gas outboards are allowed. Twelve first-come, first-served campsites.