Horseshoe Lake (Quarry Lakes)

Visit Horseshoe Lake for designated fishing access and a walk through the former quarry landscape.

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A specific outing is described below. Source checks are dated; weather, closures, operating hours, and reservations can change before your trip.

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Quarry Lakes fishing and shoreline walk

Visit Horseshoe Lake for designated fishing access and a walk through the former quarry landscape.

Good to know

This is Fremont’s Horseshoe Lake, not Mammoth’s. District fishing permits apply; posted algae notices and swimming-area boundaries matter.

Details checked November 10, 2026 · Source & current notices ↗

Use the official source for current closures, fees, reservations, and permitted activities. This directory is independent and does not issue permits.

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Walk the paved Lakeside Nature Trail for a defined circuit close to the water, with picnic stops along the way.

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Plan a reservoir-view picnic at the visitor-center area, adding fishing only when recreation access is operating.

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Bay Area

Use the marina as your base for a reservoir fishing visit and watch for birds in the surrounding watershed landscape.

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