Nevada County has many fantastic lakes that residents and visitors can enjoy. Those who have boats really have an opportunity to access the abundant lakes. From the gated communities like Lake Wildwood and Lake of the Pines to the alpine-like, and rural beauty, of the many lakes in the High Sierra - all are just a short drive from most places in Nevada County.  Below are links to some of the lakes with maps, pictures, and brief descriptions. Included are information on boating, fishing, swimming, and camping. Phone numbers for contact are included when available.

LAKE ENGLEBRIGHT

LAKE WILDWOOD

SCOTTS FLAT LAKE

ROLLINS LAKE

LAKE SPAULDING
& HIGH SIERRA LAKES

LAKE OF THE PINES

BULLARDS BAR LAKE

COLLINS LAKE