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Cannon Quarry Park
Cannon Quarry Park is a public boat ramp on Yaquina River near Toledo, Oregon. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, kayak fishing. Amenities include boat ramp, parking, restrooms. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.
At a Glance
Water Body
River
Launch Type
Boat Ramp
Difficulty
Beginner
Fee
Free
Activities
Kayaking, Canoeing, Kayak Fishing
Parking
Parking lot available at boat ramp facility
Cell Service
Good
Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.
About This Location
Public launch on Yaquina River in Oregon. Beginner-friendly river paddling near Toledo.
Situated along Yaquina River in Oregon, Cannon Quarry Park provides convenient river access for kayakers, canoeists, and other paddlers.
Kayakers will find the waters here well-suited to touring and exploration. The waters here are approachable for canoes, making it a good option for family outings.
You can expect mild current water when paddling here. The recommended season runs March through November. Facilities include boat ramp and parking and restrooms and fishing and picnic area and ada accessible and dock and information kiosk.
Located about 5 min from Toledo, Cannon Quarry Park is a convenient option for Toledo-area paddlers.
Paddling Tips
- •Dress for the water temperature, not the air temperature.
- •Know where your take-out is and how long the run takes before launching.
- •Scout downstream from the launch before committing to your paddle.
- •Always face upstream when entering or exiting your boat at the ramp.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Cannon Quarry Park?
- Cannon Quarry Park is a public boat ramp in Oregon. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at Cannon Quarry Park?
- Cannon Quarry Park supports kayaking, canoeing, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- What amenities are at Cannon Quarry Park?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking, restrooms, fishing, picnic area, ada accessible, dock, information kiosk. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit Cannon Quarry Park?
- The best time to paddle at Cannon Quarry Park is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
- What are the water conditions at Cannon Quarry Park?
- Water conditions at Cannon Quarry Park include mild current.
- Is Cannon Quarry Park good for beginners?
- Yes, Cannon Quarry Park is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.
Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 44.6041, -123.9024
Quick Facts
- State
- Oregon
- Region
- Pacific Northwest
- Getting There
- ~5 min from Toledo
44.6041, -123.9024
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