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Aspen Point Campground
Aspen Point Campground is a public boat ramp on Lake of the Woods near Keno, Oregon. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.
At a Glance
Water Body
Lake
Launch Type
Boat Ramp
Difficulty
Beginner
Activities
Kayaking, Canoeing, SUP, Kayak Fishing
Parking
Parking lot available at boat ramp facility
Cell Service
Limited
Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.
About This Location
Aspen Point Campground offers lake paddling on Lake of the Woods in Oregon. Located near Keno.
Lake paddlers in Oregon will appreciate Aspen Point Campground, which offers direct access to Lake of the Woods and its surrounding waters.
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. The Pacific Northwest delivers lush, green waterways with reliable rainfall keeping rivers and lakes full.
Expect calm and sheltered conditions on the water. The best time to visit is March through November. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.
Aspen Point Campground sits about 25 min from Keno, making it an accessible destination for local and visiting paddlers.
New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.
Calm lake waters make Aspen Point Campground ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:
Paddling Tips
- •Keep an eye on the weather — afternoon winds can pick up quickly on open water.
- •Hug the shoreline for the most interesting scenery and easier paddling.
- •Bring polarized sunglasses to reduce glare and spot submerged obstacles.
- •If fishing, try the coves and points where fish tend to congregate.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Aspen Point Campground?
- Aspen Point Campground is a public boat ramp in Oregon. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at Aspen Point Campground?
- Aspen Point Campground 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 Aspen Point Campground?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit Aspen Point Campground?
- The best time to paddle at Aspen Point Campground is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
- What are the water conditions at Aspen Point Campground?
- Water conditions at Aspen Point Campground include calm, sheltered.
- Is Aspen Point Campground good for beginners?
- Yes, Aspen Point Campground is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.
Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 42.3851, -122.2151
Quick Facts
- State
- Oregon
- Region
- Pacific Northwest
- Getting There
- ~25 min from Keno
42.3851, -122.2151
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