Iron Head
Boat ramp · on Elk River · near Port Orford · 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
- Motors
- Electric motors only
- Managed by
- Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife
- Website
- dfw.state.or.us
- Coordinates
- 42.78621, -124.48084
Boating rules
- A person must not use an internal combustion motor of any size to propel a boat upstream of the Ironhead ramp · a zone at or next to this launch rule
- A person must not use an internal combustion motor rated over 25 horsepower to propel a boat downstream of the Ironhead ramp. · 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
On Elk River
River in Oregon. All launches on Elk River.
Community
Where people who use Elk River talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Pinehurst Boat Ramp · 2.6 mi · Garrison Lake
- 12th Street Ramp · 3.0 mi · Garrison Lake
- Port of Port Orford Hoist · 3.4 mi · Pacific Ocean (South Coast)
- Edson Creek Recreation Site · 4.0 mi · Sixes River
- Cape Blanco State Park · 5.0 mi · Sixes River
- Elk River Fish Hatchery · 5.0 mi · Elk River
Sources
- Oregon State Marine Board Boating Access Sites record 0f16f4d8-0241-4dd7-9d0a-1abb6d322b86 · 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.