Best Places to Kayak Near Clio, CA

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

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Top Picks Near Clio

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Spaulding Fishing Access

Standout kayak fishing on Lake Spaulding

LakeBeginner29 mi away
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Fuller Lake

Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding

LakeBeginner28 mi away
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Donner Lake

A top-rated lake launch on the lake

LakeBeginner32 mi away
body of water near trees during daytime

Gold Lake

California · 6.3 mi

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Packer Lake Lodge

California · 9.8 mi

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Lake Davis Recreation Area (Old Camp Five)

California · 11.1 mi

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Lake Davis Recreation Area (Honker Cove)

California · 11.3 mi

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Lake Davis Recreation Area (Mallard Cove)

California · 12.0 mi

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Lake Davis Recreation Area (Lightning Tree)

California · 13.1 mi

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Jackson Meadows Reservoir (Pass Creek)

California · 16.6 mi

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Jackson Meadows Reservoir (Woodcamp Creek)

California · 17.7 mi

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Webber Lake

California · 19.2 mi

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Little Grass Valley (Little Beaver)

California · 22.0 mi

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Frenchman Lake (Lunker Point)

California · 22.2 mi

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Little Grass Valley (Peninsula)

California · 22.6 mi

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Frenchman Lake

California · 22.7 mi

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Little Grass Valley (Black Rock Tent Camp)

California · 24.0 mi

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Fuller Lake

California · 27.7 mi

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Spaulding Fishing Access

California · 29.3 mi

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a body of water surrounded by trees and rocks

Stampede Reservoir

California · 29.5 mi

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Antelope Lake Lost Cove Boat

California · 30.7 mi

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Mooreville

California · 31.4 mi

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Donner Lake

California · 32.5 mi

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a large body of water surrounded by mountains

Prosser Creek Reservoir

California · 33.0 mi

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Bucks Lakeshore Resort

California · 33.5 mi

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Boca Reservoir

California · 33.9 mi

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Bucks Lake Marina

California · 34.0 mi

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Haskins Valley P.G. & E. Campground

California · 34.1 mi

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Sandy Point

California · 35.0 mi

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Bullards Bar Reservoir (Dark Day )

California · 36.3 mi

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a large body of water surrounded by mountains

Scotts Flat Marina

California · 37.3 mi

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Scotts Flat Recreation Area

California · 37.3 mi

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Cascade Shores

California · 37.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Clio include Spaulding Fishing Access, Fuller Lake, Donner Lake. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, reservoirs.

What types of paddling can I do near Clio?

Near Clio 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 Clio?

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