New Hogan Lake, Valley Springs: paddleboard and kayak launch

New Hogan Lake, Valley Springs: launch details

Warm-water reservoir in the Calaveras foothills with four launch ramps and miles of quiet coves. Carry-down walkways and boarding floats available. Verify ramp conditions before visiting, as invasive mussel protocols occasionally close individual ramps.

Water type
Lake
Region
Central Valley, California
Fee
$5 launch fee
Conditions
Lake launch. Not tide-sensitive.
Dogs
Dog friendly
Inspection
Watercraft inspection required before launching
Power boats
Shared with power boats, expect wake
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