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Cedar Lake Access

Cedar Lake Access provides a paved trailhead entrance on Shaver Road NE with parking, restrooms, and shelters for lake access. The location features a kayak launch and fishing jetties, making it ideal for paddling and angling activities. The 1.

6-mile paved loop trail around Cedar Lake connects to the Cedar Valley Nature Trail system, offering scenic views and additional recreational opportunities.


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Explore the wonders of Cedar Lake! Find excellent paddling spots, easy access to boat ramps, and all the amenities you need for a memorable day by the water. Your adventure starts here.

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