8th is a public boat ramp in Oregon. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at 8th?

8th supports kayaking, canoeing, stand up paddleboarding, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.

What amenities are at 8th?

On-site amenities include parking, restrooms, picnic area. Parking: 3 overflow.

When is the best time to visit 8th?

The best time to paddle at 8th is during spring and summer and fall. March through November

What are the water conditions at 8th?

Water conditions at 8th include calm, sheltered.

Is 8th good for beginners?

Yes, 8th is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families.

Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Activity

KayakingCanoeingSUPKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

LakeCalmSheltered

Amenities

ParkingRestroomsPicnic Area

Best Time to Visit

Spring Summer Fall

8th

OR · Boat Ramp · Public

8th is a public boat ramp on lake Oregon. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include parking, restrooms, picnic area. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.

At a Glance

Water Body

Lake

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Fee

Free

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing, SUP, Kayak Fishing

Parking

3 overflow

About This Location

Launch into local lake waters, Oregon. Beginner level with calm and sheltered water.

8th is a public access point on local lake waters in Oregon, giving paddlers a convenient entry to the lake.

This is a solid spot for kayaking, with enough room to settle into a comfortable paddling rhythm. Canoeing works well here, especially for those looking for a peaceful day on the water. The Pacific Northwest delivers lush, green waterways with reliable rainfall keeping rivers and lakes full.

Conditions here tend to be calm and sheltered, making it suitable for paddlers of all skill levels. Plan your visit for March through November. Facilities include parking and restrooms and picnic area.

New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm lake waters make 8th ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:

Kayaks →Life Jackets →Paddles →

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 8th?: 8th is a public boat ramp in Oregon. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at 8th?: 8th supports kayaking, canoeing, stand up paddleboarding, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at 8th?: On-site amenities include parking, restrooms, picnic area. Parking: 3 overflow.
When is the best time to visit 8th?: The best time to paddle at 8th is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at 8th?: Water conditions at 8th include calm, sheltered.
Is 8th good for beginners?: Yes, 8th 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: 46.1869, -123.8356