Gallatin Marina
- Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct
- best months
Is Gallatin Marina open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Lassen National Forest. It doesn't name Gallatin Marina, so check the source for the area it covers (3 listed).
Harmful Algal Blooms
Agency closure covering Lassen National Forest · USFS · Lassen National Forest
Forest Road Closure Order
Agency closure covering Lassen National Forest · Order 06-26-01 · USFS · Lassen National Forest
SAFETY ALERT - South Antelope Bridge out, Do Not Cross
Agency closure covering Lassen National Forest · USFS · Lassen National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Lassen National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Gallatin Marina is a fishing spot on the California side of Lassen National Forest, within the Eagle Lake Ranger District. The Forest Service manages the land, and the marina sits among a cluster of trails and campgrounds, making it a natural base for a day on the water or a longer stay in the area. The most comfortable months for a visit are typically late spring and early fall. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Susanville show May highs around 69°F and September highs around 80°F, with July and August peaking near 88°F. That station sits about 900 feet lower than the marina, so temperatures at the marina run cooler. The Gallatin hike starts just 0.4 miles away, and Aspen Grove campground is 0.5 miles off. Eagle campground and the Eagle Lake South Shore hike are both about 0.7 miles away.
- GallatinHiking0.4 mi
- Aspen GroveCamping0.5 mi
- EagleCamping0.7 mi
- EAGLE LAKE SOUTH SHOREHiking0.7 mi
- West EagleCamping0.8 mi
- OSPREY OVERLOOK TRAILHiking1.2 mi
- Hidden Change Interp. TrailHiking1.5 mi
- MerrillCamping1.6 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Lone RockLake fishing · ~45 min drive
- Boulder CreekRiver fishing · ~47 min drive
- Gallatin Marina JettyPier fishing · Next door
- Long PointLake fishing · ~49 min drive
- Pit River CampgroundPier fishing · ~1h 23m drive
- Eagle Lake Ranger DistrictLake fishing · ~18 min drive
- Emerson LakeLake fishing · ~26 min drive
- Biscar ReservoirLake fishing · ~40 min drive
- Bear Valley ReservoirLake fishing · ~41 min drive
- Cow LakeLake fishing · ~42 min drive
Best time to visit Gallatin Marina
Best months: April–June and September–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
43° / 22°
6 wet
Feb
48° / 26°
5 wet
Mar
54° / 30°
4 wet
Apr
61° / 34°
4 wet
May
69° / 40°
3 wet
Jun
79° / 47°
2 wet
Jul
88° / 53°
1 wet
Aug
87° / 52°
1 wet
Sep
80° / 45°
1 wet
Oct
67° / 36°
2 wet
Nov
52° / 28°
4 wet
Dec
43° / 22°
6 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Susanville 2sw, CA, 11.6 mi away at 4,212 ft. The station sits about 900 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
