Best Places to Kayak Near Mokelumne Hill, CA

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

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Top Picks Near Mokelumne Hill

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Sly Park Recreation Area

Standout kayak fishing on Jenkinson Lake

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New Hogan Lake Recreation Area

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

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New Hogan Lake (Fiddleneck)

A top-rated lake launch on New Hogan Lake

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Lower Middle Bar

California · 10.1 mi

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New Hogan Lake (Acorn)

California · 16.3 mi

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Lake Pardee Marina, Inc.

California · 16.5 mi

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New Hogan Marina (Gold Strike Harbor)

California · 17.0 mi

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New Hogan Lake (Fiddleneck)

California · 17.1 mi

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New Hogan Lake

California · 17.1 mi

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Lake Amador Resort

California · 17.4 mi

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New Hogan Lake Recreation Area

California · 18.3 mi

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New Melones Lake (Angels Creek)

California · 21.1 mi

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Lake Camanche (South) Marina

California · 21.2 mi

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Lake Camanche (North)

California · 21.5 mi

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Bear River Lake Resort

California · 22.8 mi

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New Melones Lake Marina

California · 22.8 mi

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New Melones Lake (Glory Hole)

California · 23.1 mi

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Salt Spring Valley Reservoir

California · 23.4 mi

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New Melones Lake (Tuttletown)

California · 24.3 mi

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Sly Park Recreation Area

California · 27.1 mi

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Jenkinson Lake - Stonebreaker Camp

California · 27.8 mi

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Copper Cove Marina

California · 28.2 mi

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Rancho Seco Recreation Area

California · 28.9 mi

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Beardsley Reservoir

California · 28.9 mi

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Lake Tulloch RV Campground and Marina

California · 30.7 mi

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Lake Alpine

California · 32.3 mi

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Lake Alpine Lodge, Inc.

California · 32.3 mi

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Pinecrest Lake Resort Marina

California · 32.6 mi

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Silver Lake

California · 33.6 mi

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Kit Carson Resort

California · 34.1 mi

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Ice House Reservoir

California · 36.3 mi

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Bayview Boat Woodward Reservoir

California · 36.4 mi

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Moccasin Point Marina

California · 36.4 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Mokelumne Hill, CA?

Top picks near Mokelumne Hill include Sly Park Recreation Area, New Hogan Lake Recreation Area, New Hogan Lake (Fiddleneck). 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 Mokelumne Hill?

Near Mokelumne Hill 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 Mokelumne Hill?

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