To the Park Office, South Boat Ramp, Che-Ka-Ka Campground, Kaweyo Staging Area:
From Ukiah, San Rosa, and Points South.
- Follow Highway 101 North. Take the Lake Mendocino exit just North of Ukiah.
- Turn right onto Lake Mendocino Drive.
- At the stoplight, turn left onto State Street.
- At the next stoplight, turn right onto Lake Mendocino Drive.
- Follow Lake Mendocino Drive to the end.
From Willits, Eureka and Points North
- Follow Highway 101 South.
- Take the Lake Mendocino exit about 3 miles South of the Highway 20 East interchange.
- Turn left onto Lake Mendocino Drive.
- At the stoplight, turn left onto State Street.
- At the next stoplight, turn right onto Lake Mendocino Drive.
- Follow Lake Mendocino Drive to the end.
From Sacramento and Points East
- Take Highway 20 West from Williams.
- Follow Highway 20 past Clearlake and Blue Lakes to Highway 101.
- Take Highway 101 South to the Lake Mendocino Drive exit, approximately 3 miles South the Highway 20 East interchange.
- Turn left onto Lake Mendocino Drive.
- At the stoplight, turn left onto State Street.
- At the next stoplight, turn right onto Lake Mendocino Drive.
- Follow Lake Mendocino Drive to the end.
To the North Boat Ramp, Ky-en Campground, Pomo Cultural Center, Pomo A-B-C and Oak-Grove Day-Use Areas
From Ukiah, Santa Rosa, and Points South
- Follow Highway 101 North.
- Take Highway 20 East approximately 5 miles North of Ukiah.
- Follow Highway 20 East for approximately 3 miles.
- Take the first right on to Marina Drive after you see Lake Mendocino on your right.
- Follow Marina Drive past the North Boat Ramp and Oak Grove Day-Use Area.
From Willits, Eureka and Points North
- Follow Highway 101 South.
- Take Highway 20 east approximately 15 miles South of Willits.
- Follow Highway 20 East for approximately 3 miles.
- Take the first right on to Marina Drive after you see Lake Mendocino on your right.
- Follow Marina Drive past the North Boat Ramp and Oak Grove Day-Use Area.
From Sacramento and Points East
- Take Highway 20 West from Williams.
- Follow for approximately 2 hours or 80 miles past Clearlake and Blue Lakes.
- Approximately 2 miles after the Potter Valley turn off you will cross a tall bridge.
- Turn left onto Marina Drive.
- Follow Marina Drive past the North Boat Ramp and Oak Grove Day-Use Area.
To Bu-shay Campground:
From Ukiah, Santa Rosa, and Points South
- Follow Highway 101 North.
- Take Highway 20 East approximately 5 miles North of Ukiah.
- Follow Highway 20 East for approximately 4 miles past Marina Drive and turn left after the bridge.
- Continue along the inlet river for 1 mile, the campground is located at the top of the hill.
From Willits, Eureka and Points North
- Follow Highway 101 South.
- Take Highway 20 east approximately 15 miles South of Willits.
- Follow Highway 20 East for approximately 4 miles past Marina Drive and turn left after the bridge.
- Continue along the inlet river for 1 mile, the campground is located at the top of the hill.
From Sacramento and Points East
- Take Highway 20 West from Williams.
- Follow for approximately 2 hours or 80 miles past Clearlake and Blue Lakes.
- Approximately 2 miles after the Potter Valley turn- off you will see a sign for Lake Mendocino Recreation Area.
- Take the first right after the sign.
- Follow the road under the bridge and along the river until you reach the Host Booth at the top of the hill.