Clear Lake is truly a paddler’s paradise, with lakeside camping surrounded by pine forests, featuring flat water miles of shoreline with hidden nooks to explore. After a pleasant paddle, there are miles of hiking and mountain biking trails around the lake to explore. It encompasses acres of pine forests, open meadows and sandy beaches and lakefront homes.

Hiking trails range from easy to challenging, with steep hills and terrain providing vistas that overlook the lake. Or you can paddle to one of the beaches and grab a bite in the shade before setting up camp.

Watersports are extremely popular at Clear Lake. The lake is open to a wide variety of recreational activities, including kayaking, canoieing, paddle boarding, boating, fishing, swimming, picnicking, and hiking. Whatever your preference, an abundance of recreational activities will be right at your fingertips.

Clear Lake is a premier fishing destination for giant-size bass. It is known as the “Bass Capital of the West.” With campgrounds and hiking a plenty, you won’t be lacking for adventure on and around the lake.

Map of Clear Lake

  
 
 
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