Baker Lake Tours and Activities

Things to do near Baker Lake

Baker Lake offers a delightful getaway for outdoor enthusiasts, with activities such as cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and camping. The region is home to scenic hiking trails suitable for day hikers, providing stunning views and natural beauty. For those seeking adventure, river rafting is also available nearby. Don't forget to pack your hiking gear to make the most of your visit to this picturesque destination in Nevada.

Adventure

The Alpine Lakes Loop, 9.7km from Baker Lake, offers stunning vistas and a thrilling hiking experience amidst breathtaking scenery. For more adventure, explore the Cave Creek Trailhead, 29.7km away, and the Overlook Trailhead, also 29.7km distant, both promising outdoor excitement and magnificent views.

Find the best attractions near Baker Lake

Baker Lake, located in Baker, Nevada, offers a range of attractions for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore the stunning landscapes of national parks, delve into the local history at the visitor centre, or discover captivating caves. For those seeking adventure and scenic experiences, activities around Mt. Baker provide an excellent opportunity to immerse yourself in nature. Enjoy the warm hospitality of this charming area while engaging in its many outdoor pursuits.

• Great Basin National Park: Experience breathtaking landscapes and diverse ecosystems in Great Basin National Park. With its stunning mountain vistas and serene alpine lakes, it's perfect for hiking, stargazing, and immersing yourself in nature.
• Great Basin National Park Visitor Center: This visitor centre is your gateway to adventure and family-friendly activities. Get valuable information on park trails, wildlife, and geology, ensuring a memorable experience for visitors of all ages.
• Lehman Caves: Explore the fascinating Lehman Caves, known for their stunning limestone formations and unique underground scenery. Guided tours offer insight into the cave's geology and history, making it an unforgettable adventure.

Best time to go to Baker Lake

The best time to visit Baker Lake can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Baker Lake falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Baker Lake falls in January, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	23.5°F (-4.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Low	Slightly Low
February	26.4°F (-3.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average
March	34.5°F (1.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	43.2°F (6.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	53.4°F (11.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	66.2°F (19.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	High	Average
July	74.5°F (23.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
August	71.8°F (22.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	High	Average
September	63.3°F (17.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	High	Average
October	48.4°F (9.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
November	34.9°F (1.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
December	24.4°F (-4.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Low	Slightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Baker Lake

Baker Lake offers budget-friendly attractions with free entry, including nearby Great Basin National Park. To save on accommodation, consider visiting in March or between December and January for lower rates. Book your hotel about a month in advance or check Expedia for last-minute deals, especially on Sundays, which tend to be the cheapest nights. Use Expedia’s filters to find eco-friendly hotels and arrange your stay with flights and activities for extra savings. Keep an eye on deals and compare prices for the best value during your visit.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Baker Lake are March and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to May and July, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Baker Lake about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Baker Lake is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Baker Lake is Monday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s intuitive search tool to refine your selections based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best value for your money, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your hotel stay in Baker Lake with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.