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Baldwin Beach

California, United States · 38.9434, -120.0683

eFoiling Unknown
Source
Lake Tahoe, CA - Baldwin Beach Area (Eldorado Nat. Forest) - panoramio.jpg
Photo taken near this spot by MARELBU · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0

conditions & access

Water

Freshwater lake/reservoir

Experience

Unknown

Parking & access

Access via Baldwin Beach.

“Tidelas identifies Baldwin Beach as a unknown watersports location with excellent reported water quality and moderate or variable boat traffic. Its guide lists Baldwin Beach as the primary access point.”

— via Tidelas location guide, last verified 2026-08-01

Live wind

wx.ikitesurf.com 522779 — WX Nearest live iKiteSurf station (nearby, not confirmed at launch): Camp Richardson (1.29 mi) — https://wx.ikitesurf.com/spot/522779 wx.ikitesurf.com

All 258 webcams in California

Local guides

tidelas.com Baldwin Beach — Tidelas https://www.tidelas.com/watersports-community/location-guide/sierra-nevada/baldwin-beach/ tidelas.com

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nearby spots

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