Folsom Lake Map

Location: 38.7840939, -121.0929397

Folsom Lake is one of the largest and most popular outdoor recreation areas in the Sacramento region. Located northeast of the city, the lake is part of the Folsom Lake State Recreation Area and offers swimming, boating, water skiing, hiking, mountain biking, and equestrian trails. Created by the Folsom Dam on the American River, the reservoir also plays a critical role in flood control and regional water supply. Its marinas, picnic areas, and scenic overlooks draw thousands of visitors annually. For outdoor enthusiasts, it’s a top-tier destination combining nature, history, and year-round adventure.

Tags:
– ele: 77
– gnis:feature_id: 223648
– name: Folsom Lake
– natural: water
– salt: no
– type: multipolygon
– water: reservoir
– wikidata: Q4279837