How do I access Button Beach?

Button Beach is a public boat ramp in Idaho. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at Button Beach?

Button Beach supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.

What amenities are at Button Beach?

On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: 5 spaces.

When is the best time to visit Button Beach?

The best time to paddle at Button Beach is during spring and summer and fall. March through November

What are the water conditions at Button Beach?

Water conditions at Button Beach include mild current.

Is Button Beach good for beginners?

Yes, Button Beach is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families.

Kayakers on a calm forest river surrounded by pine trees

Activity

KayakingCanoeingBeginner

Conditions

RiverMild Current

Amenities

Boat RampParking

Best Time to Visit

Spring Summer Fall

Button Beach

ID · Boat Ramp · Public

Button Beach is a public boat ramp on Clearwater River Idaho. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.

At a Glance

Water Body

River

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Fee

Free

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing

Parking

5 spaces

About This Location

Button Beach offers river paddling on Clearwater River in Idaho.

Located in Idaho, Button Beach puts you on Clearwater River with room to explore upstream or downstream from the launch.

Kayaking is the most popular activity here, with the water conditions supporting a range of skill levels. Canoeists can enjoy the calmer sections for a relaxed paddle.

Water conditions are generally mild current. March through November is the recommended window for paddling here. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.

Paddling Tips

•Check local conditions before heading out.
•Wear a properly fitting PFD at all times while on the water.
•Let someone know your planned route and expected return time.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Button Beach?: Button Beach is a public boat ramp in Idaho. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Button Beach?: Button Beach supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Button Beach?: On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: 5 spaces.
When is the best time to visit Button Beach?: The best time to paddle at Button Beach is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Button Beach?: Water conditions at Button Beach include mild current.
Is Button Beach good for beginners?: Yes, Button Beach is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 46.0456, -115.2954