Oregon / Galesville Reservoir /
Chief Miwaleta Park
Boat ramp · on Galesville Reservoir · near Canyonville · Oregon
Harmful algal blooms reported on this water (state reports compiled by U.S. EPA): 2023.
state reports compiled by U.S. EPA · checked October 18, 2026
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
- 2
- Managed by
- Douglas County
- Website
- co.douglas.or.us
- Coordinates
- 42.84878, -123.15943
Boating rules
- 40 MPH on the main body of the lake. Boats operating in excess of 5 MPH in the otherwise unrestricted portions of the lake shall proceed about the lake in a counter clockwise direction. · a zone at or next to this launch rule
- SNW along the north shore between the launch ramp and log boom, and in the buoyed areas and between the buoy line at the upper end of the lake to the powerboat deadline as marked · 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
- Lake level at the GALESVILLE RESERVOIR NEAR AZALEA, OR gauge · USGS, 1.0 mi away on Galesville Reservoir
Lake level
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USGS gauge GALESVILLE RESERVOIR NEAR AZALEA, OR, 1.0 mi from this launch on Galesville Reservoir: lake level, a reading every 15 minutes. Readings and history at USGS.
On Galesville Reservoir
Reservoir in Oregon. All launches on Galesville Reservoir.
Community
Where people who use Galesville Reservoir talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Upper Ramp · 0.2 mi · Galesville Reservoir
- Lavadoure · 6.8 mi · South Umpqua River
- Pickett Park · 8.3 mi · South Umpqua River
- Milo Boat Ramp · 8.5 mi · South Umpqua River
- Days Creek · 8.6 mi · South Umpqua River
- Stanton Park · 9.6 mi · South Umpqua River
Sources
- Oregon State Marine Board Boating Access Sites record 1a657bb4-40b1-457c-92d8-b85b746d8be9 · OSMB terms: cite OSMB as the source, describe modifications, no implied endorsement (ArcGIS item 63176689a50541b8863b530b29f9ea36)
- OpenStreetMap w1198441197 © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
- OpenStreetMap w1198441198 © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
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.