The lake bed in 3-D: deep basin, drop-offs and shoreline. Shape estimated, not for navigation. Spot 1 (back of a cove) is open for everyone; the other 6 come with LakeScope PRO. Full screen
Glendale Lake
Cambria County, Pennsylvania · 1,640 acres (2.6 sq mi)
57°F water, level steady, calm this morning.
About Glendale Lake
Glendale Lake spreads over 1,640 acres in Cambria County, Pennsylvania. Glendale Lake is a man-made lake at the center of Prince Gallitzin State Park in Cambria County.
From end to end it runs about 3.6 miles with roughly 22 miles of shoreline. Its surface is about 1,430 ft above sea level. Patton is about 3.8 miles west.
- Size
- 1,640 acres (2.6 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 22 miles
- End to end
- About 3.6 miles
- Elevation
- About 1,430 ft
- Type
- Reservoir
- Dam
- Glendale Dam
- County
- Cambria County
The lake from above
Best fishing times
Friday Good
- 6:15 am – 8:30 amsunrise
- 3:15 pm – 4:45 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 9 mph
Saturday Good
- 6:15 am – 8:30 amsunrise · wind 9 mph
- 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 12 mph
Based on sun and moon times and the wind forecast. A guide, not a promise. The app shows the whole week.
Fish in Glendale Lake
Anglers come to Glendale Lake for northern pike, muskie, crappie, bluegill and sunfish, yellow perch and walleye. With the surface at 57°F, the notes below say which of them should be biting.
- GoodNorthern pike
Prime range. Weed edges and shallow bays.
- GoodMuskie
Fall feed. Big baits along weed edges and breaks.
- GoodCrappie
Active. Brush piles and docks in 8 to 15 ft.
- FairBluegill and sunfish
Warming. Shallow, sunny pockets in the afternoon.
- GoodYellow perch
Schooled near weed edges and soft bottom.
From today's water temperature and the season. A guide, not a promise.
Fishing spots
- 1Back of a cove
Sheltered, shallower water where baitfish gather.
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
6 more spots with LakeScope PRO: fish, depth band, water temperature, best time and bait for each.
Picked from the shape of the lake bed. A guide, not a promise.
Water temperature
At the surface, seen .
Water level
Steady over 7 days.
Latest reading .
Ice
Open water
Ice thickness is an estimate from air temperature, not a measurement. Check the ice yourself before going on it.
Weather and wind
Sunrise 6:58 am · sunset 4:57 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Glendale Lake
- Pattonabout 3.8 mi west
- Hastingsabout 7 mi west
- Lorettoabout 10 mi southwest
- Spanglerabout 10 mi west
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Questions about Glendale Lake
What fish are in Glendale Lake?
Glendale Lake holds northern pike, muskie, crappie, bluegill and sunfish, yellow perch and walleye. Check the state fish and wildlife agency for stocking and limits.
How deep is Glendale Lake?
We have no published depth for this lake. The 3-D view gives an estimated shape of the bed: where the deep basin and the drop-offs are. Not for navigation.
How big is Glendale Lake?
1,640 acres, with about 22 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Glendale Lake?
Patton is about 3.8 miles west; Hastings is about 7 miles west.
What is the water temperature at Glendale Lake today?
The surface was about 57°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.
Glendale Lake on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.
