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Located in the Sierra Nevada foothills, Lake Natoma lies 19 miles northeast of Sacramento, CA and about five miles from Folsom. Located in the heart of the Folsom Lake State Recreation Area, this 500-acre man-made lake lies along the Lower American River. No matter how you wish to spend your RV vacation on Lake Natoma, you’re sure to enjoy your stay here. Within the facility is an extensive trail system perfect for biking, hiking, horseback riding, and jogging.

This five-mile lake supports boating, fishing, and water skiing. Swimming after a day of summer activities is a great way to unwind. Lake Natoma is a habitat for both cold water and warm water fish. For ease of access to the lake, there are two boat ramps. Book an RV in Sacramento County, and enjoy calm waters of Lake Natoma while enjoying your recreational adventure.

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Getting Outdoors

Most of Lake Natoma's outdoor recreation revolves around the lake. There are a lot of aquatic activities to choose from. Fishing is a popular activity all year round. So if you want to fish, consider packing a reel and a rod in your campervan. The lake has a fishing pier. Common fish species include walleye, crappie, green sunfish and rainbow trout. Largemouth bass, bluegill, and smallmouth bass are also in plenty.

With the clear water of Lake Natoma, kayaking seems to be a perfect choice for adventurous visitors. Should you not have a kayak head to one of Folsom Lake boat rentals and rent one for a few hours. There are four designated areas where visitors can launch their kayaks.

Besides water sports, Lake Natoma is home to a myriad of bird species and wildlife. If you enjoy birding, consider packing a pair of binoculars and a birding guide in your RV rental. The most commonly spotted birds include egrets, herons, quails, and herons. Deer, coyotes, bobcat, mountain lions, and turtles are often spotted in the Lake Natoma area.

Biking is a popular activity within the park. Both novice and advanced bikers will enjoy over 11 miles of paved biking trails. The biking trail encircling the lake allows visitors to take in the lake views. This trail is popular with birders. In addition to biking trails, Lake Natoma offers six miles of multi-use trails.

Camping at Lake Natoma

Book your stay at one of the many incredible RV campgrounds near Lake Natoma. When you’re looking for a place to camp in an RV near Lake Natoma two of the three campgrounds in Folsom National Recreational Area offer modern RV-friendly campsites namely Beal’s Point Campground and Peninsula Campground. Each campsite is fitted with a picnic table and a fire ring.

Located on the western shore of Folsom Lake, Beal’s Campground offers 69 campsites which can accommodate a maximum trailer of up to 31 feet. Several campsites offer full hookups. Other amenities include drinking water, a dump station, and showers.

Peninsula, located north of Lake Natoma offers a secluded campground with over 100 campsites. While there are no hookups at this facility, most of the campsites can accommodate trailers of up to 18 feet. Amenities include restrooms, hot showers, dump stations, and flush toilets.

Should you be looking for a place to park your luxury motorhome near Lake Natoma? Then you will be delighted to know that there are many RV resorts in the nearby towns of Coloma and Placerville. American River RV Resort has 120 river-front campsites. This full hookup campground offers restrooms, showers, and a camp store. Coloma Resort offers a pet-friendly campground with full hookups, showers, clubhouse, and restrooms.

Exploring the Area

A motorhome rental from Sacramento will serve you well on your adventures through the Folsom Lake State Recreational Area. Folsom Lake has 75 miles of shorelines presenting anglers with opportunities to catch trout. On the west bank of Lake Natoma lies Folsom Powerhouse State Historic Park one of the first power stations in the United States.

Exploring the Sacramento State Aquatic Centre is a wonderful choice for water sports lovers. Activities include boating, kayaking, rowing, and canoeing. If you are interested in learning more about fish Nimbus Fish Hatchery is the place to be. Sacramento Children’s Museum in Rancho Cordova is a wonderful place to stop while traveling through this area. Young children will love the hands-on activities offered here, including arts and painting.

For animal lovers, the Folsom City Zoo Sanctuary is just a few miles from Lake Natoma. Animals found here include monkeys, tigers, deer, mountain lions, parrots, ravens, foxes, and coyotes. Lake Natoma campers will find plenty of golf courses, a variety of adventure companies, as well as skiing resorts in nearby towns. Other attractions include the Folsom Prison Museum and the Willow Creek Recreational Area.

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  • Hagan Park to the American River Trail, CARancho Cordova, CA
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