Kayak and canoe launches on Columbia River (Westport to Willamette), Oregon
11 launch sites on Columbia River (Westport to Willamette) from Oregon State Marine Board. 6 are listed as hand, car-top or paddlecraft launches. 5 are trailer ramps.
Fees: 6 list no fee, 5 list a fee, 0 not verified. Each listing names its source; check it before you go.
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- Dibblee Point Beach Landing · Hand launch / carry-in
Entry: Fee charged (amount not listed) (Oregon State Marine Board, checked 2026-10-26) View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab)Getting to the water
Access details not published; check before you go.
- Jones Beach · Hand launch / carry-in
No fee listed by Oregon State Marine Board (checked 2026-10-26) View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab)Getting to the water
Access details not published; check before you go.
- Mayger Beach · Boat ramp (trailer)
No fee listed by Oregon State Marine Board (checked 2026-10-26) View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab)Getting to the water
Access details not published; check before you go.
- Pixie Park · Hand launch / carry-in
No fee listed by Oregon State Marine Board (checked 2026-10-26) View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab)Getting to the water
Access details not published; check before you go.
- Prescott Beach · Hand launch / carry-in
Entry: Fee charged (amount not listed) (Oregon State Marine Board, checked 2026-10-26) View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab)Getting to the water
- Carry from nearest mapped parking
- about 13 m (40 ft), straight line
Official fields: Oregon State Marine Board. Carry distance: nearest parking mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL); elevations: USGS 3DEP. Check current conditions; water levels change the walk to the water.
- Rainier City Marina · Boat ramp (trailer)
No fee listed by Oregon State Marine Board (checked 2026-10-26) View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab)Getting to the water
Access details not published; check before you go.
- Riverfront Park Launch · Boat ramp (trailer)
Entry: Fee charged (amount not listed) (Oregon State Marine Board, checked 2026-10-26) View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab)Getting to the water
Access details not published; check before you go.
- Sand Island Marine Park North · Hand launch / carry-in
No fee listed by Oregon State Marine Board (checked 2026-10-26) View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab)Getting to the water
Access details not published; check before you go.
- Sand Island Marine Park South · Hand launch / carry-in
No fee listed by Oregon State Marine Board (checked 2026-10-26) View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab)Getting to the water
Access details not published; check before you go.
- Scipios Goble Landing · Boat ramp (trailer)
Entry: Fee charged (amount not listed) (Oregon State Marine Board, checked 2026-10-26) View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab)Getting to the water
Access details not published; check before you go.
- St. Helens Marina · Boat ramp (trailer)
Entry: Fee charged (amount not listed) (Oregon State Marine Board, checked 2026-10-26) View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab)Getting to the water
Access details not published; check before you go.
Oregon paddling rules
Registration, permits, life jackets and AIS stickers
Other Oregon waters with 5+ 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) · Multnomah Channel (13) · Willamette River (Corvallis to Salem) (13) · South Umpqua River (13) · McKenzie River (Lower) (13) · Deschutes River (Lower) (13) · All Oregon launches
Data shown as published by the agency or mapped source; launch details and fees change, so check the official source before you go.