Best Places to Kayak Near Paskenta, CA

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

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Black Butte Lake (Buckhorn Boat & Marina)

California · 10.8 mi

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Black Butte Lake (Eagle Pass)

California · 12.0 mi

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Black Butte Lake (Buttes)

California · 12.6 mi

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Stony Gorge Reservoir

California · 20.6 mi

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Woodson Bridge State Recreation Area

California · 24.1 mi

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Mill Creek

California · 24.8 mi

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Red Bluff Recreation Area

California · 25.9 mi

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River Park

California · 26.0 mi

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Red Bluff Diversion Dam

California · 26.1 mi

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Bidwell-Sacramento River State Park

California · 30.5 mi

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Bend Bridge Fishing Access

California · 31.2 mi

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Bidwell-Sacramento River State Park

California · 32.2 mi

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Bidwell-Sacramento River State Park

California · 32.7 mi

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Scotty's Landing

California · 32.7 mi

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Ord Bend Park

California · 34.1 mi

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Bidwell-Sacramento River State Park

California · 34.5 mi

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Jellys Ferry

California · 35.3 mi

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Fuller Grove Boat

California · 38.2 mi

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Lake Pillsbury Resort Marina

California · 39.0 mi

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Balls Ferry Fishing Access

California · 41.2 mi

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Butte City

California · 41.3 mi

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South Bonnyview Fishing Access

California · 46.2 mi

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Caldwell Park (Lake Redding )

California · 49.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Paskenta include Stony Gorge Reservoir, Black Butte Lake (Eagle Pass), Black Butte Lake (Buttes). In total there are 23 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes, reservoirs.

What types of paddling can I do near Paskenta?

Near Paskenta 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 Paskenta?

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