Railroad Island Boat Ramp
Boat ramp · on Lake Umatilla · near Goldendale · Washington
Open per U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recreation area status's data, checked April 15, 2026. Seasonal gates, low water and storms are not always posted; check before you tow.
At the launch
- Type
- Boat ramp
- Ramp surface
- Concrete
- Managed by
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Coordinates
- 45.72445, -120.69819
Channel depths in feet from the Army Corps' surveys (Portland District; the one nearest this launch is of January 26, 2025). Not for navigation.
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
On the river
River mile 215.7 on Columbia River · U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Navigation Mile Markers, placed between its mile markers
Sources: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Navigation Mile Markers.
Channel survey
The Army Corps surveys the channels it maintains and posts every survey.
- John DAY DAM · 0.2 mi from this launch
Condition survey of January 26, 2025 by the Portland District. Least depth in the channel: 19 ft below the pool's low control level; project depth 14 ft. Survey sheet (PDF)
US Army Corps of Engineers hydrographic surveys, from eHydro. A survey shows the bottom on the day it was made; channels shoal after high water and change with dredging. Not for navigation.
On Lake Umatilla
Reservoir in Washington. All launches on Lake Umatilla.
Community
Where people who use Lake Umatilla talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Giles French Park · 2.2 mi · Lake Celilo
- Lepage Park · 2.3 mi · John Day River
- Rufus Landing · 3.4 mi · Lake Celilo
- Philippi Park · 4.9 mi · John Day River
- Rock Creek Boat Ramp · 11.4 mi · Paterson Slough
- Heritage Landing State Park · 12.2 mi · Deschutes River
Sources
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers boat ramps (FHWA Federal Lands Transportation Facility Inventory) record 647-194958-7-001 · 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 w1361215322 © 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.