Clay Pit SVRA

State Vehiclular Recreation Area

This off road area provides good beginner terrain for off-road enthusiasts. The clay used to build Lake Oroville was taken from the Feather River Valley, three miles west of Oroville. The resulting depression – a large shallow pit ringed with low hills – is the site of this recreation area. It is a motorcycle, all-terrain vehicle, and dune buggy use area. There is also a rifle range.

Location - Directions
From Highway 70, west on Oroville Dam Boulevard (Highway 162), two miles south on Larkin Road, to entrance.
Thermalito Latitude/Longitude: 39.5112 / -121.5856

Seasons/Climate Recommended Clothing
The weather can be changeable; layered clothing is recommended.


Brochures Panorama Video Photos State Parks Store Current Weather Map of Location Accessible Features Cities near the park: California Coastline Photos:	Clay Pit SVRA State Vehiclular Recreation Area This off road area provides good beginner terrain for off-road enthusiasts. The clay used to build Lake Oroville was taken from the Feather River Valley, three miles west of Oroville. The resulting depression – a large shallow pit ringed with low hills – is the site of this recreation area. It is a motorcycle, all-terrain vehicle, and dune buggy use area. There is also a rifle range. Location - Directions From Highway 70, west on Oroville Dam Boulevard (Highway 162), two miles south on Larkin Road, to entrance. Thermalito Latitude/Longitude: 39.5112 / -121.5856 Seasons/Climate Recommended Clothing The weather can be changeable; layered clothing is recommended.	Park Features Icon Legend Hours None listed County Butte Region Shasta Cascade Telephone 916-985-1094 Address Twin Cities District 13300 White Rock Road Rancho Cordova, CA 95742 Fax (916) 985-1099