Best Places to Kayak Near Avery, CA

30 public launch points within 50 miles of Avery, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.

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New Melones Lake (Angels Creek)

California · 15.7 mi

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Beardsley Reservoir

California · 17.0 mi

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New Melones Lake Marina

California · 17.0 mi

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New Melones Lake (Glory Hole)

California · 17.2 mi

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New Melones Lake (Tuttletown)

California · 17.4 mi

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Pinecrest Lake Resort Marina

California · 20.4 mi

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Lower Middle Bar

California · 21.7 mi

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Copper Cove Marina

California · 23.2 mi

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New Hogan Lake (Acorn)

California · 23.3 mi

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New Hogan Marina (Gold Strike Harbor)

California · 23.5 mi

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New Hogan Lake (Fiddleneck)

California · 23.6 mi

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New Hogan Lake

California · 23.7 mi

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New Hogan Lake Recreation Area

California · 24.5 mi

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Salt Spring Valley Reservoir

California · 24.6 mi

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Bear River Lake Resort

California · 24.6 mi

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Lake Tulloch RV Campground and Marina

California · 25.3 mi

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Moccasin Point Marina

California · 25.7 mi

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Don Pedro Recreation Area (Moccasin Point)

California · 26.0 mi

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Lake Alpine

California · 27.4 mi

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Lake Alpine Lodge, Inc.

California · 27.4 mi

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Lake Pardee Marina, Inc.

California · 27.6 mi

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Lake Amador Resort

California · 28.9 mi

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Cherry Lake

California · 29.2 mi

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Lake Camanche (South) Marina

California · 30.5 mi

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Lake Camanche (North)

California · 31.4 mi

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Silver Lake

California · 34.6 mi

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Don Pedro Recreation Area (Don Pedro Marina)

California · 34.7 mi

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Don Pedro Recreation Area (Fleming Meadows)

California · 34.7 mi

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Don Pedro Recreation Area (Blue Oaks)

California · 34.8 mi

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Kit Carson Resort

California · 35.0 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Avery, CA?

Top picks near Avery include Don Pedro Recreation Area (Moccasin Point), New Hogan Lake Recreation Area, Don Pedro Recreation Area (Fleming Meadows). In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, reservoirs, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Avery?

Near Avery you'll find opportunities for kayaking, canoeing, and stand-up paddle boarding. Most locations offer beginner-friendly conditions with public boat ramp access.

Are there free kayak launches near Avery?

Yes! Most public boat ramps near Avery are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.