Activity

KayakingCanoeingSUPKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

LakeCalmSheltered

Amenities

Boat RampParking

Best Time to Visit

Lake San Antonio Recreation Area North (Store)

Bradley, CA · Boat Ramp · Public

Lake San Antonio Recreation Area North (Store) is a public boat ramp on Lake San Antonio near Bradley, California. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in spring and summer and fall and winter.

At a Glance

Water Body

Lake

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing, SUP, Kayak Fishing

Parking

Parking lot available at boat ramp facility

Cell Service

Good

Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.

About This Location

Launch into Lake San Antonio near Bradley, California. Beginner level with calm and sheltered water.

Lake San Antonio Recreation Area North (Store) is a public access point on Lake San Antonio in California, giving paddlers a convenient entry to the lake.

Kayakers will find the waters here well-suited to touring and exploration. The waters here are approachable for canoes, making it a good option for family outings.

You can expect calm and sheltered water when paddling here. The recommended season runs Year-round. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.

Located about 5 min from Bradley, Lake San Antonio Recreation Area North (Store) is a convenient option for Bradley-area paddlers.

New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm lake waters make Lake San Antonio Recreation Area North (Store) ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:

Paddling Tips

  • If fishing, try the coves and points where fish tend to congregate.
  • Morning hours offer the calmest water and best wildlife viewing on the lake.
  • Keep an eye on the weather — afternoon winds can pick up quickly on open water.
  • Hug the shoreline for the most interesting scenery and easier paddling.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Lake San Antonio Recreation Area North (Store)?
Lake San Antonio Recreation Area North (Store) is a public boat ramp in California. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Lake San Antonio Recreation Area North (Store)?
Lake San Antonio Recreation Area North (Store) supports kayaking, canoeing, stand up paddleboarding, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Lake San Antonio Recreation Area North (Store)?
On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Lake San Antonio Recreation Area North (Store)?
The best time to paddle at Lake San Antonio Recreation Area North (Store) is during spring and summer and fall and winter. Year-round
What are the water conditions at Lake San Antonio Recreation Area North (Store)?
Water conditions at Lake San Antonio Recreation Area North (Store) include calm, sheltered.
Is Lake San Antonio Recreation Area North (Store) good for beginners?
Yes, Lake San Antonio Recreation Area North (Store) is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 35.8645, -120.9811

Quick Facts

Region
West
Getting There
~5 min from Bradley
Get Directions

35.8645, -120.9811

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