KiteGlobeLake Mohave / Katherine's Landing
Lake Mohave / Katherine's Landing is a kiteboarding spot near Las Vegas in USA, with flat-water lake conditions and prevailing N, NW wind, best ridden in January, February, March, April, October, November, December.
| Country | USA |
|---|---|
| Region | Arizona |
| Nearest town | Las Vegas |
| Water type | Flat-water lake |
| Launch | Lake |
| Best wind direction | N, NW |
| Wind type | Thermal, Frontal |
| Best months | January, February, March, April, October, November, December |
| Coordinates | 35.2203, -114.5705 |
About Lake Mohave / Katherine's Landing
The water is flat to small chop up to 2'. Entire beach is filled with rocks and boulders and it is wind shadowed. This location is more set up for windsurfing than kiting due to big shifting gusts, no sand and a very rocky beach. If a kiter breaks down he's heading into the steep walls of the canyon w/ very minimal exits so be prepared to be on top of your game and have a rescue plan in effect should SHTF.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Lake Mohave / Katherine's Landing?
The best time to kite Lake Mohave / Katherine's Landing is January, February, March, April, October, November, December, when the N, NW wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Lake Mohave / Katherine's Landing offers flat-water lake conditions with N, NW wind (Thermal, Frontal wind), launching from lake.
How do I get to Lake Mohave / Katherine's Landing?
From Las Vegas drive south on 95 to Laughlin/Bullhead City. The drive north to Katherine's into Lake Mead National Recreation area. Rangers enforce/ticket the "no vehicles on beach" rule and force everyone to park way up in the dust bowl above stinky outhouses. If rangers saw vehicles in pics above there is a 99.9% chance they got a hefty ticket for not obeying the obvious signs. Respect the rules and suggestions or please stay home.
Hazards at Lake Mohave / Katherine's Landing
Swimmers, Ships, Jetskis, Buoys, Reefs, Rocks, Stones, Shells.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.