Oregon / Nehalem River /
Beaver Slide
Boat ramp · on Nehalem River · near Wheeler · Oregon
Status not reported No closure has been posted for this launch, but its agency does not publish open or closed status. Check with the managing agency before you tow.
At the launch
- Type
- Boat ramp
- Fee
- Free
- Ramp lanes
- 1
- Managed by
- Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife
- Website
- dfw.state.or.us
- Coordinates
- 45.71000, -123.76399
Boating rules
- No motors rated in excess of 15 HP, from the mouth of Peterson Creek (RM 10.3) to Nehalem River Falls (RM 15.7), from September 1 through March 30 · a zone at or next to this launch rule
From the boating rules map of Oregon State Marine Board (rules zones joined to our waters and launches; not endorsed by OSMB), read October 18, 2026. A map of rules is a guide: the regulation's text and the posted signs govern.
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Water level, flow, water temperature at the NEHALEM RIVER NEAR FOSS, OR gauge · USGS, 0.6 mi away on Nehalem River
Water level
Latest reading loads here; without it, see the USGS page below.
USGS gauge NEHALEM RIVER NEAR FOSS, OR, 0.6 mi from this launch on Nehalem River: water level, flow, water temperature, a reading every 15 minutes. Readings and history at USGS.
On Nehalem River
River in Oregon. All launches on Nehalem River.
Community
Where people who use Nehalem River talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Nehalem Falls Campground · 1.3 mi · Nehalem River
- Roy Creek Park · 3.6 mi · Nehalem River
- Aldervale · 5.5 mi · North Fork Nehalem River
- Wheeler Waterfront Park · 5.8 mi · Nehalem Bay
- Nehalem Bay County Ramp · 6.0 mi · Nehalem Bay
- Morrison Eddy Campground · 7.0 mi · Nehalem River
Sources
- Oregon State Marine Board Boating Access Sites record bffa6149-47f4-409e-8300-2853fcb08973 · OSMB terms: cite OSMB as the source, describe modifications, no implied endorsement (ArcGIS item 63176689a50541b8863b530b29f9ea36)
Why it is listed as public: listed by Oregon State Marine Board Boating Access Sites. Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.