Grizzly Forebay
Plumas County, California33 acresView mapDirections
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from SWRCB for this lake.
- Limited data
Grizzly Forebay in Plumas County, California has water-quality measurements published by SWRCB, shown here as reported. Surface area: 33 acres.
Grizzly Forebay is a 33-acre lake in Plumas County, California.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency. Methodology: how these readings are compared.
What Grizzly Forebay is good for
From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.
- Camping1 public campground nearby
Swimming conditions
No readingLimited data
Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether Grizzly Forebay is safe to swim in today is a call for the California State Water Resources Control Board and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.
Water quality measurements for Grizzly Forebay
These are the measurements SWRCB publishes for Grizzly Forebay, shown as reported. The condition class beside each reading is the EPA National Lakes Assessment class for this lake’s ecoregion.
No clarity data.
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Lake Details
Surface area
33 acres
Shoreline
1.8 mi
No bathymetric survey has been published for Grizzly Forebay, so its depth is not documented here.
Recreation & Access
Public campgrounds near Grizzly Forebay
- Grizzly Forebay (family Cg)0.1 km
Nearest public campgrounds in the USGS National Map inventory, within about 3 miles. An empty list means USGS records no campground that close, which is not the same as camping being unavailable. Where the source gives an official reservation link, it is used; the cabin and hotel search does not cover campsites. More camping lakes
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Frequently asked questions about Grizzly Forebay
Where is Grizzly Forebay?
- Grizzly Forebay is a lake in Plumas County, California. Its water-quality measurements are published by SWRCB and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Grizzly Forebay?
- Grizzly Forebay in Plumas County, California has water-quality measurements published by SWRCB, shown here as reported. Surface area: 33 acres.
Is Grizzly Forebay safe to swim in?
- Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Are there campgrounds on Grizzly Forebay?
- Grizzly Forebay has 1 public campground from USGS The National Map within 5 km, including Grizzly Forebay (family Cg). This is a location join, not a booking. Cabins and hotels are listed separately; campsite reservations use the official link when the source provides one.
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Where this data comes from
Measurements for Grizzly Forebay come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.
Other records on this page
Public campgrounds from USGS The National Map Structures, within about 3 miles