Packer Creek Boat Ramps

Every public boat ramp and launch on Packer Creek in California, with directions and what to expect when you get there.

2 public launches

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Before you launch in California

🧼 Boats entering California are inspected at state border stations, and many lakes and reservoirs require an inspection before launch.

Links go to official California agency pages.

Counties: Sierra County

Ramps and launches

Berger

Downieville, Sierra County

Nearest town: 32 mi from Truckee

Managed by USDA Forest Service · (530)478-6253

Directions: From Sierraville, drive 18 miles south on Highway 49, turn right at Bassett, and drive approximately 1.5 miles to the Sardine Lake turnoff. Turn right at the Packer Lake turnoff (Forest Road 93) and continue to the campground. From Downieville, head north (east) on Highway 49 for about 18 miles, turn left at Bassett, and drive approximately 1.5 miles to the Sardine Lake turnoff. Turn right at the

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Diablo