Indian Valley Reservoir

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Boating, fishing, swimming, hiking, and hunting are among the recreational activities enjoyed at Indian Valley Reservoir, northeast of Clearlake Oaks. Access is via Walker Ridge Road off Highway 20. The reservoir is under the jurisdiction of the Yolo County Flood Control District. It sits at an elevation of 1,475 feet. Six miles long and a mile wide, the reservoir has approximately 39 miles of shoreline.

The 3,700-acre reservoir is open to all boating, with a 10 mph speed limit. Two launch ramps are available to the public. An office and store is located at the south end of the reservoir.

Rainbow trout, large and small mouth bass, catfish, kokanee, and crappie are found at the reservoir. Visitors enjoy camping at tent and RV sties, picnicking, swimming, hiking, birding, other nature study, and hunting for waterfowl, quail, dove, turkey, pigs, and bear.