Lake Oroville SRA

 

All launch ramps at Lake Oroville SRA are subject to change due to water level.
See the most current Lake Level Status

For confirmation of the current ramp status contact the
Northern Buttes District Office at (530) 538-2200.


Standard Launch Ramps:

LOCATION STATUS OPERATING ELEVATIONS (FULL LAKE ELEVATION – 900’)

 Bidwell Canyon 

 Ramp Hours

Monday-Thursday 7:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Friday-Sunday 7:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.

STAGE 1 is currently OPEN and accessible to launch vessels.
  • STAGE 1 -  900’ TO 740
  • STAGE 2 -  740’ TO 705
  • STAGE 3 -  705’ TO 665

 Spillway

 Ramp Hours - Daily from 7:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.

STAGE 2 is currently OPEN and accessible to launch vessels.
  • STAGE 1 - 900’ TO 821’
  • STAGE 2 – 821’ TO 734’
  • STAGE 3 – 734’ TO 700’

 Loafer Creek/Loafer Point

 Ramp Hours- Daily from 5 a.m. to 6:30p.m.

 Loafer Point STAGE 2 is currently OPEN and accessible to Launch vessels. (Stage 1 is CLOSED)
  • STAGE 1 (OLD)- 900’ TO 780’ 
  • STAGE 1 (NEW)- 900’ TO 804’
  • STAGE 2 (NEW)– 804’ TO  680’ 

 Lime Saddle

 Ramp Hours

Monday-Thursday 5 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Friday-Sunday 5 a.m. to 8 p.m.

OPEN
  • STAGE 1 - 900’ TO 707’
 Enterprise  CLOSED
  • STAGE 1 - 900’ TO 842’


Forebay Launch Ramps:

 North Forebay 1

  Ramp Hours - 8:00 a.m. to sunset

 OPEN (Non-motorized vessels only)  

 North Forebay 2

 Ramp Hours - 8:00 a.m. to sunset

 OPEN (Non- motorized vessels only)  

 South Forebay

  Park Hours - 8:00 a.m. to sunset

 CLOSED  


Car Top Ramps:

 Dark Canyon  CLOSED  Closed - Until county road and ramp can be repaired.
 Foreman Creek  CLOSED
  • STAGE 1 -  900’ TO 730
 Nelson Bar CLOSED
  • STAGE 1 -  900’ TO 854
 Stringtown CLOSED
  • STAGE 1 -  900’ TO 869
 Vinton Gulch   CLOSED
  • STAGE 1 - 900’ TO 880’