

North Forebay offers wide calm water, shoreline islands and long reflections ideal for sunrise/sunset and waterfowl shots. Photograph glass-like reflections, migrating birds in winter and spring wildflowers along trails. Best at golden hour and on low-wind mornings for mirror reflections; evenings deliver warm skies. Easy access with roadside parking and boat ramps at 930 Garden Dr; generally free entry. Bring layers—mornings can be chilly—and expect light recreational traffic on weekends.


North Forebay offers wide calm water, shoreline islands and long reflections ideal for sunrise/sunset and waterfowl shots. Photograph glass-like reflections, migrating birds in winter and spring wildflowers along trails. Best at golden hour and on low-wind mornings for mirror reflections; evenings deliver warm skies. Easy access with roadside parking and boat ramps at 930 Garden Dr; generally free entry. Bring layers—mornings can be chilly—and expect light recreational traffic on weekends.