Secret Lake

Secret Lake is in El Dorado County, Gold Country, California and has an elevation of 8,297 feet. Secret Lake is situated nearby to the hamlet Upper Forni, as well as near Lower Forni.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Blue Mountain and Mount Price.

Blue Mountain

Peak

Blue Mountain is a mountain in the Crystal Range, a subrange of the Sierra Nevada. It is west of Lake Tahoe on the western boundary of the Desolation Wilderness in El Dorado County, California.

Mount Price is a mountain in the Sierra Nevada at the southern end of the Crystal Range, and southwest of Lake Tahoe. The summit is located in the Desolation Wilderness and the El Dorado County, California.

Wrights Lake

Lake

Photo: Phreakdigital, Public domain.

Wrights Lake is in the Sierra Nevada mountain range, west of Lake Tahoe on the western border of the Desolation Wilderness. It can be reached via Wrights Road off U.S. Route 50 and the Ice House Road. Wrights Lake is situated 2 miles west of Secret Lake.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Strawberry and Sciots Camp.

Strawberry

Village

Photo: Barabas, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Strawberry is a small unincorporated community on the South Fork American River, 3.25 miles south-southwest of Pyramid Peak, along U.S. Route 50 in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada. Strawberry is situated 5 miles southeast of Secret Lake.

Sciots Camp

Neighborhood

Sciots Camp is a small unincorporated community in El Dorado County, California, United States. It is located on the South Fork of the American River, 4 miles south of Pyramid Peak, at an elevation of 5659 feet. Sciots Camp is situated 5 miles southeast of Secret Lake.

Secret Lake

Type: Body of water
Location: El Dorado County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.85304° or 38° 51′ 11″ north

Longitude

-120.19828° or 120° 11′ 54″ west

Elevation

8,297 feet (2,529 metres)

Open location code

84CXVR32+6M

OpenStreetMap ID

way 165786430

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

GeoNames ID

5394260

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