Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Activity

KayakingCanoeingSUPKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

LakeCalmSheltered

Amenities

ParkingRestroomsTrails

Best Time to Visit

Blacklock Point

OR · Boat Ramp · Public

Blacklock Point is a public boat ramp on lake Oregon. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include parking, restrooms, trails. 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

2 overflow

About This Location

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

Blacklock Point 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.

Water conditions are generally calm and sheltered. March through November is the recommended window for paddling here. Facilities include parking and restrooms and trails.

New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

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

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 Blacklock Point?
Blacklock Point is a public boat ramp in Oregon. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Blacklock Point?
Blacklock Point 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 Blacklock Point?
On-site amenities include parking, restrooms, trails. Parking: 2 overflow.
When is the best time to visit Blacklock Point?
The best time to paddle at Blacklock Point is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Blacklock Point?
Water conditions at Blacklock Point include calm, sheltered.
Is Blacklock Point good for beginners?
Yes, Blacklock Point 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: 42.8569, -124.5197

Quick Facts

State
Oregon
Region
Pacific Northwest
Coordinates
42.8569, -124.5197

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