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2010 Reservation Period: CA Department of Parks and Recreation is reviewing the 2010 Reservation Period. For more information please see the DPR website: 2010 Reservation Period

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CLEAR LAKE SP, CA

Status: Open year round.   Season Dates

Description

Season for Peak Fees: 05/15 to 09/15

Clear Lake State Park is on the shores of California's second largest freshwater lake. The area is popular for all kinds of water recreation, including swimming, fishing, boating and water-skiing. Anglers can catch large mouth bass, crappie, bluegill and channel catfish. The park is the nesting place for waterfowl. Hikers enjoy the Indian Nature Trail, a self-guided trail that shows how the Pomo people lived in the area for centuries, utilized the area's resources. The trail passes through the site of what was once a Pomo village. The park visitor center features displays about the area's natural and cultural history.
Park Kiosk Hours:

  • Hi Season: 8am-12am
  • Lo Season: 8am-4pm

Services & Amenities:

Within Facility
  • ADA Access
  • Boat Launch
  • Boat Launch Ramp
  • Boating
  • Comfort Station
  • Disabled Access Site
  • Dump Station
  • Fire Rings
  • Fish Cleaning Station
  • Fishing
  • Hiking
  • Hiking Trails
  • Iron Ranger
  • Mountain Biking
  • Nature Trails
  • Parking
  • Picnic Area
  • Picnic Pavilion
  • Picnic Shelter
  • Restrooms
  • Showers
  • Swimming
  • Visitors Center

Alerts and Important Information

  • Discount Pass must be presented at the time of check in.
  • Fees include entry for 1 vehicle and 1 legally towed vehicle or trailer, additional vehicles will be charged per night at the park.
  • Group sites on reservation year round.
  • To book a Group site you must have at least NINE occupants
  • Kelsey Creek : Reservations 03/01 - 09/30 each year. 1st come 1st served when not on reservations.
  • Bayview Campground and Cole Creek: Reservations 04/01 - 09/30 each year. Closed when not on reservations
  • Getting There:

    Clear Lake SP
    5300 SODA BAY RD
    Kelseyville CA 95451

    The entrance to the park is 3.5 miles northeast of Kelseyville on Soda Bay Road, north of Calistoga in the wine country.

    Phone Park for More Information:

    Project Office: (707)279-4293