Clackamette Park
Carry-in (canoe and kayak) · on Clackamas River · near West Linn · Oregon
Oregon Health Authority has a harmful algae precaution for Clackamas River 540 m from this launch (July 23, 2026). Precaution issued due to low level detection of cyanobacteria. Avoid contact with discoloured water or scum, and keep pets and children out of it.
Oregon Health Authority · checked October 18, 2026
Harmful algal blooms reported on Clackamas River 350 m from this launch (state reports compiled by U.S. EPA): 2015.
state reports compiled by U.S. EPA · checked October 18, 2026
Listed as closed by Oregon State Marine Board Boating Access Sites: The boat ramp is closed due to safety concerns. Paddlecraft may launch from shore.
source · checked October 16, 2026
At the launch
- Type
- Carry-in (canoe and kayak)
- Fee
- Free
- Ramp lanes
- 2
- Managed by
- City of Oregon City
- Website
- orcity.org
- Coordinates
- 45.37227, -122.60302
Boating rules
- SNW from the Highway 99 Bridge downstream to the Willamette River, May 1 - October 15 · 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 CLACKAMAS RIVER NEAR OREGON CITY, OR gauge · USGS, 1.4 mi away on Clackamas River
Water level
Latest reading loads here; without it, see the USGS page below.
USGS gauge CLACKAMAS RIVER NEAR OREGON CITY, OR, 1.4 mi from this launch on Clackamas River: water level, flow, water temperature, a reading every 15 minutes. Readings and history at USGS.
On the river
River mile 0.2 on Clackamas River · Washington Department of Ecology river miles (USGS and WDFW), placed between its mile markers
Sources: Washington Department of Ecology river miles (USGS and WDFW).
On Clackamas River
River in Oregon. All launches on Clackamas River.
Community
Where people who use Clackamas River talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Sportcraft Landing · 0.6 mi · Willamette River
- Meldrum Bar Park · 0.7 mi · Willamette River
- Cedaroak Boat Ramp · 1.8 mi · Willamette River
- Riverside County Park · 2.6 mi · Clackamas River
- Bernert Landing · 3.2 mi · Willamette River
- Willamette Park Paddle Access · 3.4 mi · Tualatin River
Sources
- Oregon State Marine Board Boating Access Sites record c2d8eb6b-cc9b-406c-af37-da013cbf7cd6 · OSMB terms: cite OSMB as the source, describe modifications, no implied endorsement (ArcGIS item 63176689a50541b8863b530b29f9ea36)
- OpenStreetMap n1801228925 © 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.