Best Places to Kayak Near Umpqua, OR

30 public launch points within 50 miles of Umpqua, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.

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James Wood

Oregon · 2.2 mi

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Umpqua Landing

Oregon · 3.5 mi

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Osprey

Oregon · 5.2 mi

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Cleveland Rapids

Oregon · 6.2 mi

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River Forks Park

Oregon · 8.4 mi

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Yellow Creek

Oregon · 9.1 mi

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Calm lake surrounded by lush green forest

Hestness Landing

Oregon · 9.6 mi

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Amacher Park

Oregon · 11.1 mi

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Cooper Creek West

Oregon · 12.8 mi

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Cooper Creek East

Oregon · 13.8 mi

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Calm lake surrounded by lush green forest

Templin Beach

Oregon · 14.7 mi

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Fairgrounds

Oregon · 15.4 mi

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Happy Valley

Oregon · 16.4 mi

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Whistlers Bend Park

Oregon · 16.4 mi

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Calm lake surrounded by lush green forest

Alfred S. Tyson Park

Oregon · 18.2 mi

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Sid Nichols Park

Oregon · 18.6 mi

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Loon Lake Lodge Resorts

Oregon · 20.6 mi

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Paradise Creek

Oregon · 21.6 mi

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Scott Creek

Oregon · 21.6 mi

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Calm lake surrounded by lush green forest

Weigle Landing

Oregon · 21.7 mi

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Loon Lake

Oregon · 21.9 mi

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Sawyers Rapids

Oregon · 22.1 mi

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Colliding Rivers

Oregon · 22.2 mi

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Ben Irving Reservoir

Oregon · 22.6 mi

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Lone Rock

Oregon · 24.2 mi

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Scottsburg Park

Oregon · 24.3 mi

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Rooke-Higgins

Oregon · 26.3 mi

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Myrtle Creek Gravel Bar

Oregon · 27.3 mi

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Myrtle Tree

Oregon · 27.4 mi

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Doris Place

Oregon · 28.1 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Umpqua, OR?

Top picks near Umpqua include Loon Lake, Cooper Creek West, Cooper Creek East. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, reservoirs, lakes.

What types of paddling can I do near Umpqua?

Near Umpqua 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 Umpqua?

Yes! Most public boat ramps near Umpqua are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.