Lake McClure Boat Ramps

6 boat launches are mapped on Lake McClure in Mariposa County, California.

Lake McClure facts

Surface area4,827 acres
TypeReservoir
Average depthabout 212 ft (normal storage ÷ surface area)
Shoreline lengthabout 59.7 miles
Surface elevation840 ft above sea level
DamExchequer Main Dam, completed 1966
Dam size490 ft high, 1,220 ft long, rockfill dam
Dam purposesHydroelectric, Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond, Irrigation, Fish and Wildlife Pond, Recreation, Flood Risk Reduction
Dam ownerMerced Irrigation District (Public Utility)
Normal storage1,024,600 acre-feet
Impounded streamMerced River

Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (public domain); HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016, CC BY 4.0); U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID ID CA00240). Matched to this page by name and location; modelled values are approximate. See all sources.

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