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Boat Ramps in El Dorado County, California

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Lakes and rivers in El Dorado County

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Brush Creek Reservoir Boat Ramp near Pollock Pines

Brush Creek Reservoir · Pollock Pines, El Dorado County

Lake size
18 acres
Nearest town
4 mi from Pollock Pines

Directions

Finnon Reservoir Boat Ramp near Placerville

Finnon Reservoir · Placerville, El Dorado County

Lake size
31 acres
Nearest town
5 mi from Placerville

Directions

Folsom Lake Boat Ramp near El Dorado Hills #3

Folsom Lake · El Dorado Hills, El Dorado County

Lake size
4,109 acres
Nearest town
6 mi from El Dorado Hills

Directions

Gerle Creek Divide Reservoir Boat Ramp near Pollock Pines

Gerle Creek Divide Reservoir · Pollock Pines, El Dorado County

Lake size
45 acres
Nearest town
18 mi from Pollock Pines

Directions

Ice House Reservoir Boat Ramp near Pollock Pines

Ice House Reservoir · Pollock Pines, El Dorado County

Lake size
648 acres
Nearest town
13 mi from Pollock Pines

Directions

Jenkinson Lake Boat Ramp near Pollock Pines #2

Jenkinson Lake · Pollock Pines, El Dorado County

Lake size
565 acres
Nearest town
3 mi from Pollock Pines

Directions

Junction Reservoir Boat Ramp near Pollock Pines

Junction Reservoir · Pollock Pines, El Dorado County

Lake size
62 acres
Nearest town
10 mi from Pollock Pines

Directions

Lake Tahoe Boat Ramp near Tahoma

Lake Tahoe · Tahoma, El Dorado County

Lake size
122,975 acres
Nearest town
10 mi from South Lake Tahoe

Directions

Loon Lake Boat Ramp near Tahoma

Loon Lake · Tahoma, El Dorado County

Lake size
992 acres
Nearest town
18 mi from South Lake Tahoe

Directions

Lower Echo Lake Boat Ramp near South Lake Tahoe

Lower Echo Lake · South Lake Tahoe, El Dorado County

Lake size
252 acres
Nearest town
8 mi from South Lake Tahoe

Directions

North boat ramp

Loon Lake · Tahoma, El Dorado County

Lake size
992 acres
Nearest town
19 mi from South Lake Tahoe

Directions

Slab Creek Reservoir Boat Ramp near Pollock Pines

Slab Creek Reservoir · Pollock Pines, El Dorado County

Lake size
238 acres
Nearest town
3 mi from Pollock Pines

Directions

Stumpy Meadows Reservoir Boat Ramp near Pollock Pines

Stumpy Meadows Reservoir · Pollock Pines, El Dorado County

Lake size
342 acres
Nearest town
10 mi from Pollock Pines

Directions

Union Valley Reservoir Boat Ramp near Pollock Pines #1

Union Valley Reservoir · Pollock Pines, El Dorado County

Lake size
2,735 acres
Nearest town
13 mi from Pollock Pines

Directions

Union Valley Reservoir Boat Ramp near Pollock Pines #2

Union Valley Reservoir · Pollock Pines, El Dorado County

Lake size
2,735 acres
Nearest town
14 mi from Pollock Pines

Directions

West Point Boat Ramp

Union Valley Reservoir · Pollock Pines, El Dorado County

Lake size
2,735 acres
Nearest town
11 mi from Pollock Pines

Managed by USDA Forest Service

Directions: Access is via Highway 50, 23 miles east of Placerville, California, then 7 miles north on Ice House Road, turn left onto Peavine Ridge Road for 3 miles, make a right turn on Bryant Springs Road, go 5 miles north across the dam and just past the boat ramp to the right

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Wrights Lake Boat Ramp near Tahoma

Wrights Lake · Tahoma, El Dorado County

Lake size
64 acres
Nearest town
15 mi from South Lake Tahoe

Directions

Yellowjacket

Union Valley Reservoir · Pollock Pines, El Dorado County

Lake size
2,735 acres
Nearest town
14 mi from Pollock Pines

Managed by USDA Forest Service · 530-293-0827

Directions: From Placerville, take Highway 50 east. Go 21 miles to Icehouse Road. Turn left on Icehouse Road. Then drive 14 miles north to the Yellowjacket turnoff. Drive a half mile to the campground entrance.

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Dru Barner Campground

Georgetown, El Dorado County

Nearest town
15 mi from Placerville

Managed by USDA Forest Service · 530-333-4312

Directions: From Auburn, CA, take Highway 49 south to the junction of Highway 193 and 49 in Cool, CA. Turn left onto Highway 193 east to Georgetown, CA. At the intersection of Main Street and Highway 193, turn left and continue on Main Street, which becomes the Wentworth Springs Road (County Route 63) for approximately 6 miles. Turn left onto Forest Road 13N16 and proceed north for approximately 1.2 miles. Tu

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Folsom Lake Boat Ramp near El Dorado Hills #1

Folsom Lake · El Dorado Hills, El Dorado County

Lake size
4,109 acres

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Folsom Lake Boat Ramp near El Dorado Hills #2

Folsom Lake · El Dorado Hills, El Dorado County

Lake size
4,109 acres

Directions

Folsom Lake Boat Ramp near Granite Bay #2

Folsom Lake · Granite Bay, El Dorado County

Lake size
6,840 acres

Directions

Folsom Lake Boat Ramp near Granite Bay #3

Folsom Lake · Granite Bay, El Dorado County

Lake size
6,840 acres

Directions

Ice House

Pollock Pines, El Dorado County

Nearest town
13 mi from Pollock Pines

Managed by USDA Forest Service · 831-245-6891

Directions: From Pollock Pines, CA, take Route 50 east 8.3 miles to the Crystal Basin Recreation Area sign. Turn left at sign onto Icehouse Road and go 10.8 miles to the Ice House Campground directional sign. Turn right at the sign onto Forest Route 32, then go 1.1 miles to an intersection with a campground/boat ramp sign. Continue straight to campground.

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Jenkinson Lake Boat Ramp near Pollock Pines #1

Jenkinson Lake · Pollock Pines, El Dorado County

Lake size
565 acres

Directions

Lake Tahoe Boat Ramp near South Lake Tahoe #1

Lake Tahoe · South Lake Tahoe, El Dorado County

Lake size
122,975 acres

Directions

Lake Tahoe Boat Ramp near South Lake Tahoe #2

Lake Tahoe · South Lake Tahoe, El Dorado County

Lake size
122,975 acres

Directions

Lake Tahoe Boat Ramp near South Lake Tahoe #3

Lake Tahoe · South Lake Tahoe, El Dorado County

Lake size
122,975 acres

Directions

Northshore Campground - Loon Lake (CA)

Tahoma, El Dorado County

Nearest town
19 mi from South Lake Tahoe

Managed by USDA Forest Service · 530-644-2324

Directions: 23 miles east of Placerville on Highway 50 and 31 miles north on Ice House Road (Forest Road 3), take the Loon Lake fork.

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Ponderosa Cove Campground

Pollock Pines, El Dorado County

Nearest town
8 mi from Pollock Pines

Managed by USDA Forest Service · 831-245-6891

Directions: From Placerville take Highway 49N a half-mile and turn right on Highway 193 to Georgetown. Take a right on Main Street in Georgetown and drive about 14 miles to the campground. Ponderosa Cove is north of the Stumpy Boat Ramp.

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Silver Creek Boat Ramp near Pollock Pines

Silver Creek · Pollock Pines, El Dorado County

Nearest town
6 mi from Pollock Pines

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South Fork Group - Eldorado NF (CA)

Pollock Pines, El Dorado County

Nearest town
16 mi from Pollock Pines

Managed by USDA Forest Service · 530-644-2324

Directions: Travel 21 miles east from Placerville on Highway 50 and turn left on the Ice House Road. Go 25 miles north and turn left on South Fork Road. The campground is a mile from the turn-off, on the right side of the road.

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South Fork Rubicon River Boat Ramp near Pollock Pines

South Fork Rubicon River · Pollock Pines, El Dorado County

Nearest town
17 mi from Pollock Pines

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Stumpy Meadows

Pollock Pines, El Dorado County

Nearest town
10 mi from Pollock Pines

Managed by USDA Forest Service · 831-245-6891

Directions: From Placerville take Hwy 49 N for 1/2 mile, turn right on Hwy 193 to Georgetown. Take a right on main street in Georgetown and proceed 15 miles to the campground. From Auburn, Take Hwy 49 S to Cool, turn left on Hwy 193 to Georgetown, turn left on main street in Georgetown and proceed 15 miles to the campground.

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Sunset-Union Valley

Pollock Pines, El Dorado County

Nearest town
12 mi from Pollock Pines

Managed by USDA Forest Service · 831-245-6891

Directions: On Highway 50, east of Placerville, travel for 21 miles to the Icehouse Road turnoff on your left. Continue north for 16 miles to the campground.

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Wench Creek

Pollock Pines, El Dorado County

Nearest town
14 mi from Pollock Pines

Managed by USDA Forest Service · 831-245-6891

Directions: On Highway 50, go 21 miles east of Placerville to Riverton. Turn left on Icehouse Riverton Road. Go 19 miles north to Wench Creek turnoff, then turn left to campground.

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Wolf Creek California

Pollock Pines, El Dorado County

Nearest town
13 mi from Pollock Pines

Managed by USDA Forest Service · 831-245-6891

Directions: From Placerville, get on Highway 50 and head east for 21 miles to Icehouse Road. Turn left 21 miles to turnoff. Then go three-quarters of a mile to campground.

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