a dock with a row of canoes on it
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Activity

KayakingCanoeingSUPKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

LakeCalmSheltered

Amenities

Boat RampParkingRestroomsFishingPicnic AreaADA AccessibleDockInformation KioskFishing PierCampingTrailsShowerDrinking Water

Best Time to Visit

Cullaby Lake Park

Warrenton, OR · Boat Ramp · Public

Cullaby Lake Park is a public boat ramp on Skipanon River - Cullaby Lake near Warrenton, Oregon. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include boat ramp, parking, restrooms. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.

At a Glance

Water Body

Lake

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Fee

Fee required

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing, SUP, Kayak Fishing

Parking

Parking lot available at boat ramp facility

Cell Service

Good

Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.

About This Location

Public launch on Skipanon River - Cullaby Lake in Oregon. Beginner-friendly lake paddling near Warrenton.

Paddlers visiting Skipanon River - Cullaby Lake in Oregon can launch from Cullaby Lake Park, a well-positioned access point on the lake.

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.

Water conditions are generally calm and sheltered. March through November is the recommended window for paddling here. Facilities include boat ramp and parking and restrooms and fishing and picnic area and ada accessible and dock and information kiosk and fishing pier and camping and trails and shower and drinking water.

Getting here from Warrenton takes about 5 min, putting Cullaby Lake Park within easy reach for a day trip or afternoon paddle.

New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm lake waters make Cullaby Lake Park 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 Cullaby Lake Park?
Cullaby Lake Park is a public boat ramp in Oregon. The entrance fee is Fee required.
What activities are available at Cullaby Lake Park?
Cullaby Lake Park 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 Cullaby Lake Park?
On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking, restrooms, fishing, picnic area, ada accessible, dock, information kiosk, fishing pier, camping, trails, shower, drinking water. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Cullaby Lake Park?
The best time to paddle at Cullaby Lake Park is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Cullaby Lake Park?
Water conditions at Cullaby Lake Park include calm, sheltered.
Is Cullaby Lake Park good for beginners?
Yes, Cullaby Lake Park 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: 46.0857, -123.9076

Quick Facts

State
Oregon
Region
Pacific Northwest
Getting There
~5 min from Warrenton
Get Directions

46.0857, -123.9076

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