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Access Site CA

Don Pedro Recreation Area (Fleming Meadows)

Don Pedro Lake Tuolumne River

Source: california_department_of_parks_and_recreation Updated 1 year ago

City: La Grange, CA
County: Tuolumne County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 37.70250600, -120.40300200
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About This Access Site
The Don Pedro Recreation Area (Fleming Meadows) offers a well-equipped boat launch site for kayakers, canoeists, and other small watercraft. The boat ramp provides easy access to Don Pedro Lake, a large reservoir known for its scenic mountain setting and diverse recreational opportunities.

For paddlers, the lake offers calm, sheltered waters ideal for exploring by kayak or canoe. With over 160 miles of shoreline, there are ample opportunities to find secluded coves and inlets to paddle. The facility also features amenities like a fish cleaning station, restrooms with hot showers, and a group picnic area, making it a convenient launching point for day trips or overnight excursions.

Boaters will find the concrete boat ramp suitable for launching larger motorized craft as well. Don Pedro Lake allows both motorized and non-motorized watercraft, though regulations and zoning may vary, so it's advisable to check local rules before your visit. Overall, the Don Pedro Recreation Area provides an excellent access point for enjoying the natural beauty of this scenic reservoir by water.
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