Kayaking Near Penn Valley, CA

30 paddling locations within 50 miles of Penn Valley.

30 nearby16 Lakes7 Reservoirs5 Rivers
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Englebright Reservoir (Joe Miller)

California · 3.9 mi

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Englebright Reservoir (Narrows)

California · 4.2 mi

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Collins Lake Recreation Area

California · 10.4 mi

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Bullards Bar Reservoir (Cottage Creek )

California · 12.5 mi

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North Recreation Area

California · 12.7 mi

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Greenhorn Campground

California · 13.4 mi

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Peninsula Camping and Boating Resort

California · 13.8 mi

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Orchard Springs Resort

California · 14.1 mi

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Long Ravine Campground

California · 14.7 mi

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Rollins Lake

California · 14.7 mi

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Scotts Flat Marina

California · 15.0 mi

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Scotts Flat Recreation Area

California · 15.0 mi

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Bullards Bar Reservoir (Dark Day )

California · 15.3 mi

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Cascade Shores

California · 15.3 mi

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Auburn State Recreation Area (Lake Clementine )

California · 21.6 mi

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Sugar Pine Reservoir

California · 22.3 mi

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Yuba City

California · 22.6 mi

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Live Oak Riverfront Park

California · 23.7 mi

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Lake Oroville State Recreation Area (Enterprise Area)

California · 23.9 mi

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Boyd Pump

California · 25.0 mi

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Lake Oroville State Recreation Area -Loafer Creek

California · 25.5 mi

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Mooreville

California · 25.9 mi

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Lake Oroville State Recreation Area - Wyke Island

California · 26.4 mi

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Lake Oroville State Recreation Area -Spillway

California · 27.8 mi

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Folsom Lake State Recreation Area - Rattlesnake Bar

California · 28.2 mi

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Lake Oroville State Recreation Area (West Park Riverbend )

California · 28.5 mi

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Feather River

California · 28.6 mi

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Fuller Lake

California · 30.2 mi

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North Forebay Aquatic Center

California · 30.3 mi

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Thermalito Forebay North

California · 30.3 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I kayak near Penn Valley, CA?

There are 30 kayak launch points within 50 miles of Penn Valley. Popular water body types include lakes, reservoirs, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Penn Valley?

Near Penn Valley 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 Penn Valley?

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