California kayak and canoe launch sites

733 public launch sites in California from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) - mapped, check access locally, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Boat Ramps. 16 are listed as hand, car-top or carry-in launches. 717 are trailer ramps.

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• Aha Quin Road · Map
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  Launch surface

  Concrete or paved

  • Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
  • Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)

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• Aluffo Road · Map
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• Bagby Boat Launch · Map
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• Bagby Boat Launch · Map
  Getting to the water

  Launch surface

  Concrete or paved

  • Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
  • Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)

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• Basalt Point Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Launch surface

  Concrete or paved

  • Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
  • Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)

  Official fields: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Boat Ramps. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.

• Bass Lake Boat Launch · Map
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• Berryessa Point Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Launch surface

  Concrete or paved

  • Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
  • Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)

  Official fields: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Boat Ramps. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.

• Big Lagoon Boat Ramp · Map
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• Birdsall Hand Launch · Map
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• Black Miners Bar Boat Ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Launch surface

  Concrete or paved

  • Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
  • Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)

  Official fields: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Boat Ramps. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.

• Boat Dock · Map
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• Boat Launch Ramp · Map
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• Boat Ramp (14N33) · Map
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• Boat Ramp Street Slipway · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
  Getting to the water

  Launch surface

  Concrete or paved

  • Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
  • Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)

  Official fields: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) - mapped, check access locally. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.

  
  Mapped in OpenStreetMap, check access locally.
• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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• Boat ramp · Map
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