Best Places to Kayak Near Tulelake, CA

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

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Kayakers paddling through a dramatic desert canyon at sunset

Tule Lake NWR (Canoe Trail)

California · 3.2 mi

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2 person riding on pink kayak on body of water during daytime

Willow Valley

Oregon · 17.2 mi

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Crystal Springs

Oregon · 19.4 mi

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South Gerber Campground

Oregon · 24.6 mi

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North Gerber Campground

Oregon · 25.1 mi

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Medicine Lake

California · 25.5 mi

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Barnes Valley

Oregon · 25.6 mi

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Miller Island

Oregon · 25.9 mi

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Veteran's Memorial Park

Oregon · 26.9 mi

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Moore Park Marina #1

Oregon · 28.4 mi

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Moore Park Marina #2

Oregon · 28.6 mi

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Pelican Marina

Oregon · 28.7 mi

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Keno Recreation Area

Oregon · 29.6 mi

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Pioneer Park

Oregon · 33.7 mi

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a large body of water surrounded by trees

Topsy

Oregon · 33.9 mi

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Upper Klamath River

Oregon · 34.5 mi

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Janes Reservoir

California · 34.7 mi

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Hagelstein Park

Oregon · 36.7 mi

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Beatty Access

Oregon · 37.0 mi

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Wocus Bay

Oregon · 37.1 mi

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A large body of water with a mountain in the background

Holbrook

Oregon · 37.7 mi

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green trees beside river under white sky during daytime

Heart Lake Landing

Oregon · 37.9 mi

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Dog Lake Campground

Oregon · 38.9 mi

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Lofton Campground

Oregon · 39.2 mi

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green trees beside river under white sky during daytime

Eagle Ridge

Oregon · 42.2 mi

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a body of water surrounded by a forest

Drews Reservoir

Oregon · 43.8 mi

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Copco Reservoir (Mallard Cove)

California · 44.5 mi

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Copco Reservoir (Copco Cove)

California · 46.2 mi

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Waterwheel Campground

Oregon · 47.0 mi

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Solo kayaker on a misty river through old-growth Pacific Northwest forest

Odessa Campground

Oregon · 47.1 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Tulelake include Veteran's Memorial Park, Wocus Bay, Copco Reservoir (Copco Cove). In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on reservoirs, lakes, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Tulelake?

Near Tulelake 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 Tulelake?

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