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Copper Boat Launch

Boat ramp · on Applegate Lake · Oregon

Open per USDA Forest Service recreation sites (boating)'s data, checked October 16, 2026. Seasonal gates, low water and storms are not always posted; check before you tow.

At the launch

Type
Boat ramp
Fee
Free
Ramp lanes
1
Restrooms
No restroom available
Hours
Day use only: open sunrise to sunset
Managed by
Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest
Website
fs.usda.gov
Coordinates
42.02826, -123.14882

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Boating rules

  • 10 mph limit (entire lake) · all of Applegate Lake 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

Lake level

Latest reading loads here; without it, see the USGS page below.

USGS gauge APPLEGATE LAKE NEAR COPPER, OR., 2.8 mi from this launch on Applegate Lake: lake level, a reading every 15 minutes. Readings and history at USGS.

On Applegate Lake

Reservoir in Oregon. All launches on Applegate Lake.

Community

Where people who use Applegate Lake talk about it.

Nearby launches

Sources

Why it is listed as public: listed by Oregon State Marine Board Boating Access Sites and USDA Forest Service recreation sites (boating). Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.