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Recreation Region: Bear River Reservoir Area

Devil's Lake Trail

The trail is a moderate 1 mile hike through forest. Devils Lake is one of a few Sierra lakes where leeches may be found.

Specific Trail Information

Trail Number

16E20

Trail Type

Standard/Terra Trail — A trail that has a surface consisting predominantly of the ground and that is designed and managed to accommodate use on that surface.

General Information

Use existing fire rings. California Campfire Permit required for wood, charcoal, or gas fires. Check for seasonal fire restrictions before trip.

Photo of entrance of the Amador Ranger District Office.

Address: 26820 Silver Drive Pioneer, CA 95667
Phone: (209) 259-3774
Hours: 8 AM until 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday (Closed on federal holidays)

Getting There

Directions

Turn south off of Highway 88 at the Bear River Reservoir Road. Travel approximately 4.5 miles, go left on Road 08N14, and in another 2 miles, left on Road 08N03F.

Last updated July 28, 2025