Best Places to Kayak Near Dufur, OR
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Dufur, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Dufur
Pine Tree
Oregon · 10.9 mi
Beavertail Campground
Oregon · 11.6 mi
Port of The Dalles Marina
Oregon · 12.0 mi
Buckhollow
Oregon · 12.8 mi

The Dalles Dam and Lock
Washington · 13.0 mi
Macks Canyon
Oregon · 13.1 mi
Spearfish Park
Washington · 13.6 mi
Sandy Beach
Oregon · 13.9 mi

Pine Hollow Reservoir Resort
Oregon · 14.3 mi
Pine Hollow Reservoir South Shore
Oregon · 14.7 mi
Horsethief State Park
Washington · 14.9 mi

Avery
Washington · 17.0 mi

Celilo Park
Oregon · 17.6 mi
Heritage Landing State Park
Oregon · 18.0 mi

Mayer State Park
Oregon · 18.7 mi
Lyle
Washington · 19.3 mi
Harpham Flat
Oregon · 20.5 mi

Turkey Hole
Washington · 21.8 mi
Rowland Lake
Washington · 22.5 mi

Maryhill State Park
Washington · 23.6 mi
Bingen Marina
Washington · 24.5 mi
Laurance Lake
Oregon · 25.2 mi

Port of Hood River Marina Park
Oregon · 26.1 mi
Mineral Springs
Washington · 27.0 mi
Giles French Park
Oregon · 27.6 mi
Kingsley Campground
Oregon · 29.4 mi
Railroad Island
Washington · 29.8 mi
Northwestern Park
Washington · 30.1 mi
Trillium Lake Camp
Oregon · 30.7 mi
Drano Lake
Washington · 30.7 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Dufur, OR?
Top picks near Dufur include Laurance Lake, Pine Hollow Reservoir South Shore, Celilo Park. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes, reservoirs.
What types of paddling can I do near Dufur?
Near Dufur you'll find opportunities for kayaking, canoeing, and stand-up paddle boarding. Most locations offer beginner-friendly conditions with public boat ramp access.
Are there free kayak launches near Dufur?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Dufur are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.