Best Places to Kayak Near Herald, CA

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

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Rancho Seco Recreation Area

California · 3.6 mi

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Lake Camanche (North)

California · 12.8 mi

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Lodi Lake

California · 13.6 mi

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Lake Camanche (South) Marina

California · 14.1 mi

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Lake Amador Resort

California · 14.8 mi

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Lake Pardee Marina, Inc.

California · 15.9 mi

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New Hope Landing Trailer Park & Marina

California · 18.9 mi

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Wimpy's Marina

California · 19.0 mi

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Delta Meadows Boat Ramp

California · 19.3 mi

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Boathouse Marina

California · 19.6 mi

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Walnut Grove Marina

California · 19.8 mi

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Harrington BTAF

California · 20.9 mi

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Clarksburg Marina

California · 21.2 mi

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Watt Avenue

California · 21.2 mi

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New Hogan Lake

California · 21.4 mi

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Howe Avenue

California · 21.7 mi

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Georgiana Slough

California · 21.7 mi

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New Hogan Lake (Acorn)

California · 21.9 mi

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New Hogan Lake

California · 21.9 mi

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New Hogan Lake Recreation Area

California · 22.0 mi

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Ko-Ket Resort

California · 22.0 mi

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New Hogan Lake (Fiddleneck)

California · 22.1 mi

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Lower Middle Bar

California · 22.2 mi

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New Hogan Marina (Gold Strike Harbor)

California · 22.2 mi

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Upper Sunrise Recreation Area

California · 22.4 mi

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California State University at Sacramento Aquatic Center

California · 22.5 mi

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Lake Natoma - Nimbus Flat

California · 22.5 mi

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Sailor Bar / Illinois

California · 22.6 mi

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Lower Sunrise Recreation Area

California · 22.9 mi

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Fair Oaks BLF

California · 23.0 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Herald include Lodi Lake, New Hogan Lake Recreation Area, California State University at Sacramento Aquatic Center. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Herald?

Near Herald 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 Herald?

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