Fern Ridge Dam Unit Boat Ramp
Boat ramp · on Fern Ridge Lake · near Alvadore · Oregon
Harmful algal blooms reported on Fern Ridge Lake 970 m from this launch (state reports compiled by U.S. EPA): 2025 and 2026.
state reports compiled by U.S. EPA · checked October 18, 2026
Listed as closed by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recreation area status: Boat ramp closed
source · checked September 14, 2026
At the launch
- Type
- Boat ramp
- Ramp surface
- Concrete
- Managed by
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Coordinates
- 44.12103, -123.30339
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Lake level at the FERN RIDGE LAKE NEAR ELMIRA, OR gauge · USGS, 0.1 mi away on Fern Ridge Lake
- Lake level at Fern Ridge Dam · USACE
Lake level: Fern Ridge Lake
Today's level loads here; without it, see the agency's page below.
Full pool is 373.5 ft (USACE, Top of Conservation).
Level from U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Corps Water Management System (Fern Ridge Dam), about hourly; the agency's page. Levels change; check conditions at the ramp before you launch.
Lake level
Latest reading loads here; without it, see the USGS page below.
USGS gauge FERN RIDGE LAKE NEAR ELMIRA, OR, 0.1 mi from this launch on Fern Ridge Lake: lake level, a reading every 15 minutes. Readings and history at USGS.
On Fern Ridge Lake
Reservoir in Oregon. All launches on Fern Ridge Lake.
Community
Where people who use Fern Ridge Lake talk about it.
Nearby launches
- West Kirk Park · 0.2 mi · Kirk Pond
- Richardson Park Marina · 0.6 mi · Fern Ridge Lake
- Orchard Point Marina · 1.2 mi · Fern Ridge Lake
- Perkins Peninsula · 4.7 mi · Fern Ridge Lake
- Coyote Creek Access · 5.8 mi · Coyote Creek
- Browns Landing · 8.7 mi · Willamette River
Sources
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers boat ramps (FHWA Federal Lands Transportation Facility Inventory) record 652-8672943-7-001 · US federal government data, public domain (FHWA Federal Lands Transportation Facility Inventory, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers submittal)
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recreation area status open or closed status · US federal government data, public domain (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Natural Resource Management Program)
- OpenStreetMap w665468807 © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
Why it is listed as public: listed by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers boat ramps (FHWA Federal Lands Transportation Facility Inventory). Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.