Best Places to Kayak Near Lamont, CA

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

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Top Picks Near Lamont

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Elizabeth Lake

Standout kayak fishing on the lake

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Brite Valley Recreation Ara

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

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Lake Isabella

Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, restrooms

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Lake Ming

California · 12.7 mi

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Buena Vista Aquatic Recreation Area

California · 19.6 mi

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Buena Vista Concessions

California · 21.4 mi

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Brite Valley Recreation Ara

California · 23.3 mi

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Lake Isabella (Engineers Point )

California · 36.5 mi

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Lake Isabella Patrol Boat Dock (French Gulch)

California · 36.5 mi

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French Gulch Marina

California · 36.8 mi

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Kayakers paddling through a dramatic desert canyon at sunset

Lake Woollomes

California · 36.9 mi

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Lake Isabella

California · 37.3 mi

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Lake Isabella RV Resort

California · 38.6 mi

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Mike's Kern Valley Marina

California · 38.6 mi

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Dean's North Fork Marina

California · 39.4 mi

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Pyramid Lake Great House

California · 40.6 mi

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Pyramid Lake (Emigrant Landing)

California · 40.6 mi

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man in red and black suit riding on orange kayak on sea during daytime

Pyramid Lake Vaquero

California · 41.9 mi

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Elizabeth Lake

California · 49.6 mi

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Paddling Near Other Cities

Widen your search to towns within an hour of Lamont.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Lamont include Elizabeth Lake, Brite Valley Recreation Ara, Lake Isabella. In total there are 16 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes.

What types of paddling can I do near Lamont?

Near Lamont 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 Lamont?

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