Oregon kayak and canoe launch sites

1,098 public launch sites in Oregon from Oregon State Marine Board. 327 are listed as hand, car-top or carry-in launches. 766 are trailer ramps.

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Waterbodies with the most launches

Rogue River (Middle) (27), Columbia River (Bonneville Reservoir) (21), Alsea River (20), Umpqua River (17), Deschutes River (Upper) (16), McKenzie River (Upper) (14), Siletz River (13), McKenzie River (Lower) (13), Deschutes River (Lower) (13), Willamette River (Corvallis to Salem) (13), South Umpqua River (13), Multnomah Channel (13), North Santiam River (below Detroit) (12), North Umpqua River (12), Tualatin River (11), Siuslaw River (11), Nestucca River (11), Deschutes River (City of Bend) (11), Columbia River (Westport to Willamette) (11), Columbia River (Lake Umatilla) (10), Willamette River (Eugene to Harrisburg) (10), Willamette River (Lower) (10), Columbia River (Willamette to Bonneville) (10), Middle Fork Willamette River (9), Detroit Lake (9), Siltcoos Lake (8), Chetco River (8), Coquille River (8), Smith River (Douglas) (8), Rogue River (Coastal) (8)

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• 12th Street Ramp · Garrison Lake · Map
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• 1st Street Irrigon Launch · Columbia River (Lake Umatilla) · Map
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• 6th Street Ramp · Tenmile Creek · Map
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• 7th Street Ramp · North Santiam River (below Detroit) · Map
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• 8th Street Ramp · Tenmile Creek · Map
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• 99W Bridge Access · Tualatin River · Map
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• Acorn Woman Lakes Campground · Map
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• Ada County Ramp · Siltcoos Lake · Map
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• Ada Resort · Siltcoos Lake · Map
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• Adrian Ramp · Snake River (Above Brownlee) · Map
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• Agate Lake Ramp · Map
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• Airport Ramp · Yaquina River · Map
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• Airport Way Launch · Columbia Slough · Map
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• Alameda Lake Access · Map
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• Alder Dune Campground · Dune Lake · Map
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• Alder Island Access · Siletz River · Map
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• Aldervale · North Fork Nehalem River · Map
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• Aldrich Point · Columbia River (Pacific to Westport) · Map
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• Alfred A Loeb State Park · Chetco River · Map
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• Alfred S. Tyson Park · Umpqua River · Map
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• Allen Creek Reservoir Ramp · Map
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• Almeda Park · Rogue River (Middle) · Map
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• Alsea River RV Park & Marina · Map
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• Alton Baker Park · Willamette River (Eugene to Harrisburg) · Map
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• Amacher Park · North Umpqua River · Map
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• Ana Reservoir Ramp · Map
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• Ana River Canoe Launch · Map
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• Anderson Park · Nehalem River (Upper) · Map
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• Anderson Point · Willamette River (Harrisburg to Corvallis) · Map
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• Andrew Wiley Park · South Santiam River · Map
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• Antelope Flat Reservoir · Map
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• Antelope Reservoir Campground · Map
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• Anthony Lakes Boat Launch · Map
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• Apple Creek · North Umpqua River · Map
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• Applegate River Access · Map
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• Arago Boat Ramp · Coquille River · Map
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• Argo Access · Rogue River (Middle) · Map
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• Armitage Park · McKenzie River (Lower) · Map
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• Art Moss · Smith River (Douglas) · Map
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• Aspen Day Use Area · Deschutes River (Upper) · Map
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• Aspen Point · Lake of the Woods · Map
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• Austa Boat Ramp · Siuslaw River · Map
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• Badger Lake Campground · Map
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• Bagnell Ferry Ramp · Rogue River (Coastal) · Map
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• Baker Bay Ramp · Dorena Lake · Map
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• Baker Park · Rogue River (Middle) · Map
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• Baker Pond · South Fork Coquille River · Map
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• Balm Creek · Balm Creek Reservoir · Map
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• Barclay Slide · Alsea River · Map
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  Boat slide

  Yes

  • Boat slide listed: slide the hull down with a hand on the bow or stern line instead of carrying it. (REI Expert Advice)
  • Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)

  Official fields: Oregon State Marine Board. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.

• Barnes Valley · Gerber Reservoir · Map
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• Barney Reservoir · Map
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• Barton Park · Clackamas River (Lower) · Map
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• Beatty Access · Sprague River · Map
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• Beaver Creek · South Fork Coquille River · Map
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• Beaver Creek Day Use · Beaver Creek (Pacific Ocean) · Map
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• Beaver Landing · Clatskanie River · Map
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• Beaver Slide · Nehalem River (Lower) · Map
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  • Boat slide listed: slide the hull down with a hand on the bow or stern line instead of carrying it. (REI Expert Advice)
  • Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)

  Official fields: Oregon State Marine Board. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.

• Beaver Slough Paddle Launch · Map
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• Beavertail Campground · Deschutes River (Lower) · Map
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• Bellinger Landing · McKenzie River (Lower) · Map
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• Ben Irving Reservoir · Map
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• Ben and Kay Dorris State Park · McKenzie River (Upper) · Map
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• Bender Landing · North Fork Siuslaw River · Map
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• Benham Falls · Deschutes River (Upper) · Map
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• Benson State Recreation Area · Benson Lake · Map
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• Bernert Landing · Willamette River (Newberg Pool) · Map
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• Besson Day Use Area · Deschutes River (Upper) · Map
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• Bethany Lake Park · Map
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• Betty Lake Access · Map
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• Beulah Reservoir Ramp · Map
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  Launch surface

  Concrete or paved

  • Concrete ramps can be slick with algae below the waterline: wear water shoes with grip. (REI Expert Advice)
  • Shared trailer ramp: get your boat and gear ready off to the side, then launch promptly so trailered boats can use the ramp. (American Canoe Association)

  Official fields: Oregon State Marine Board. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.

• Big Barn Marina and RV Park · Tillamook River · Map
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• Big Bend · North Fork John Day River · Map
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• Big Cliff · Big Cliff Reservoir · Map
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• Big Eddy Trailhead · Deschutes River (Upper) · Map
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• Big Lake Day Use · Map
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• Big River Boating Site · Deschutes River (Upper) · Map
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• Big Rock Access · Big Rock Reservoir · Map
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• Big Swamp Reservoir · Map
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• Billings Park · Green Peter Lake · Map
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• Bingham Boat Launch · Hills Creek Reservoir · Map
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