Lake Clementine
When fishing you can catch Rainbow, Brook and Brown Trout, Large and Smallmouth Bass, Carp and Catfish. There is a Boat Ramp (Parking Fee) and Limited and Primitive Boat-In Camping available.
Lake Clementine is a reservoir on the North Fork American River Canyon above the picturesque gold rush era town of Auburn in northern California. When fishing on the gorgeous blue waters, you can catch rainbow, brook and brown trout, large and small mouth bass, carp and catfish. There is a boat ramp (Parking Fee) and limited and primitive boat-in camping available for those who want to stay the night on the lakeside. Be sure to take your time and enjoy the scenery, there are plenty of hiking trails available as well!
- Hours 8:00 am - Sunset
- Address Lake Clementine Road, Auburn, CA 95603
- Phone 530-885-4527
- Website Lake Clementine
- Best Feature This small lake features a boat launch ramp, marina and boat-in campsites.
- Swimming
- Boating
- Hiking
- Camping
From I-80 in Auburn, exit at Foresthill, drive 2.5 miles on Foresthill Road, turn left onto Lake Clementine Road, and then follow Lake Clementine Road 2 miles down to the boat dock. Lake Clementine Road is narrow, and you may encounter vehicles towing boats on trailers, and bicyclists on the road. Please use caution and observe the 15 mph speed limit.
ALSO CHECK OUT:
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Stevens Trail
Colfax, CANorth Canyon Way, Colfax, CA 95713This very well maintained trail is one of the most popular hiking and biking routes to the North Fork American River, in part because of its easy access from Colfax.
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North Fork of the Middle Fork Trail
Foresthill, CAMosquito Ridge Road, Foresthill, CA 95631Although it is primarily used by people placer mining along the river, other hikers are drawn to this area due to its easy grade, scenic beauty, and year round accessibility.
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Nyack Snow Park
Emigrant Gap, CA41965 Nyack Road, Emigrant Gap, CA 95715WINTER FUN IN THE SNOW
Bring your favorite sled, saucer or tube, and hit the hills for some winter fun. We have a variety of gentle to fun slopes and winding paths for everyone to enjoy.