Best Places to Kayak Near Tehama, CA
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Tehama, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Tehama
Thermalito Afterbay (Monument Hill Boat)
Calm, sheltered water that's ideal for beginners and paddle boarding
Lake Oroville State Recreation Area - Lime Saddle
Standout kayak fishing on Lake Oroville
Stony Gorge Reservoir
Well-equipped launch with boat ramp, parking, restrooms

Mill Creek
California · 0.4 mi
Hidden Harbor Marina & RV Park
California · 0.6 mi
Woodson Bridge State Recreation Area
California · 8.3 mi
Red Bluff Diversion Dam
California · 9.6 mi
Red Bluff Recreation Area
California · 9.9 mi

River Park
California · 11.5 mi
Bend Bridge Fishing Access
California · 17.1 mi
Black Butte Lake (Eagle Pass)
California · 19.2 mi
Black Butte Lake (Buckhorn Boat & Marina)
California · 19.9 mi

Bidwell-Sacramento River State Park
California · 20.3 mi
Jellys Ferry
California · 20.4 mi
Bidwell-Sacramento River State Park
California · 21.2 mi
Black Butte Lake (Buttes)
California · 21.3 mi

Bidwell-Sacramento River State Park
California · 21.8 mi
Scotty's Landing
California · 21.8 mi
Bidwell-Sacramento River State Park
California · 22.8 mi
Bidwell-Sacramento River State Park
California · 24.3 mi
Reading Island Fishing Access
California · 25.5 mi
Balls Ferry Fishing Access
California · 27.2 mi
Ord Bend Park
California · 28.3 mi
Anderson River Park Fishing Access
California · 30.4 mi
Stony Gorge Reservoir
California · 37.2 mi

South Bonnyview Fishing Access
California · 37.4 mi
Lake Oroville State Recreation Area - Lime Saddle
California · 38.6 mi
Butte City
California · 39.5 mi
McCumber Reservoir
California · 41.0 mi
Cresta Dam BTAF
California · 41.1 mi
Turtle Bay
California · 41.2 mi

Caldwell Park (Lake Redding )
California · 41.8 mi
Thermalito Afterbay (Monument Hill Boat)
California · 44.1 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Tehama, CA?
Top picks near Tehama include Thermalito Afterbay (Monument Hill Boat), Lake Oroville State Recreation Area - Lime Saddle, Stony Gorge Reservoir. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes, reservoirs.
What types of paddling can I do near Tehama?
Near Tehama 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 Tehama?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Tehama are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.