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Stones Road
Stones Road is a public boat ramp on Trask River near Tillamook, Oregon. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.
At a Glance
Water Body
River
Launch Type
Boat Ramp
Difficulty
Beginner
Activities
Kayaking, Canoeing
Parking
Parking lot available at boat ramp facility
Cell Service
Limited
Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.
About This Location
Public launch on Trask River in Oregon. Beginner-friendly river paddling near Tillamook.
Situated along Trask River in Oregon, Stones Road 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.
Water conditions are generally mild current. March through November is the recommended window for paddling here. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.
Getting here from Tillamook takes about 10 min, putting Stones Road within easy reach for a day trip or afternoon paddle.
Paddling Tips
- •Scout downstream from the launch before committing to your paddle.
- •Always face upstream when entering or exiting your boat at the ramp.
- •River levels change with rainfall — check the USGS gauge before you go.
- •Dress for the water temperature, not the air temperature.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Stones Road?
- Stones Road is a public boat ramp in Oregon. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at Stones Road?
- Stones Road supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- What amenities are at Stones Road?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit Stones Road?
- The best time to paddle at Stones Road is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
- What are the water conditions at Stones Road?
- Water conditions at Stones Road include mild current.
- Is Stones Road good for beginners?
- Yes, Stones Road 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: 45.4478, -123.6304
Quick Facts
- State
- Oregon
- Region
- Pacific Northwest
- Getting There
- ~10 min from Tillamook
45.4478, -123.6304
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