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The Blue Lake boat ramp provides free public access to Blue Lake in Lassen County, California. This quarter-acre site features a single boat ramp and a small rest area with a bench. It's a convenient put-in point for kayakers, canoeists, and small motorized boats looking to explore the tranquil waters of Blue Lake.
Blue Lake is a scenic mountain lake located in the Modoc National Forest. At an elevation of 6,900 feet, the lake offers a peaceful and picturesque setting for recreational activities. The access site is situated approximately 7.5 miles off of Blue Lake Road, which can be reached by turning east onto County Road 64 (Jess Valley Road) from US Highway 395 near the town of Likely, CA.
While no additional amenities or services are provided at the boat ramp, the nearby Blue Lake Campground Group Site in the Modoc National Forest offers camping options for those looking to extend their time on the water. Additionally, the North Barber Creek Trail and South Warner Trail provide hiking opportunities in the surrounding area. Paddlers and boaters should be aware of the lake's remote location and plan accordingly for their outing on Blue Lake.