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Spaulding Reservoir Access

Spaulding Fishing Access offers a public boat launch ramp ($10 fee) on Lake Spaulding at 5,000 feet elevation near Donner Summit, accessible via Lake Spaulding Road off Interstate 80.

The facility provides direct water access for fishing and boating, with a 35 MPH daytime speed limit and no jet-skis permitted.

An adjacent overflow parking area accommodates vehicles and trailers, making it a convenient launch point for anglers and recreational boaters in the Northern Sierra region.


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