How do I access Cedar Springs Marina?

Cedar Springs Marina is a public boat ramp in Utah. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at Cedar Springs Marina?

Cedar Springs Marina supports kayaking, canoeing, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.

What amenities are at Cedar Springs Marina?

On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.

When is the best time to visit Cedar Springs Marina?

The best time to paddle at Cedar Springs Marina is during spring and summer and fall. March through November

What are the water conditions at Cedar Springs Marina?

Water conditions at Cedar Springs Marina include calm, sheltered.

Is Cedar Springs Marina good for beginners?

Yes, Cedar Springs Marina 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.

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Activity

KayakingCanoeingKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

ReservoirCalmSheltered

Amenities

Boat RampParking

Best Time to Visit

Spring Summer Fall

Cedar Springs Marina

Dutch John, UT · Boat Ramp · Public

Cedar Springs Marina is a public boat ramp on Green River - Flaming Gorge Reservoir near Dutch John, Utah. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, kayak fishing. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.

At a Glance

Water Body

Reservoir

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing, 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

Boat Ramp accessing Green River - Flaming Gorge Reservoir near Dutch John, Utah. calm and sheltered conditions.

Cedar Springs Marina sits on Green River - Flaming Gorge Reservoir in Utah, giving paddlers access to miles of reservoir shoreline.

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. Desert waterways in the Southwest offer unique paddling through dramatic canyon and mesa landscapes.

Expect calm and sheltered conditions on the water. The best time to visit is March through November. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.

Cedar Springs Marina sits about 5 min from Dutch John, making it a convenient option for local and visiting paddlers.

New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm reservoir waters make Cedar Springs Marina ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:

Kayaks →Life Jackets →Paddles →

Paddling Tips

•Bring extra sunscreen — reservoirs offer little shade on the water.
•Watch for submerged stumps and debris, especially at lower water levels.
•Early morning and late evening are prime times for calm water and fishing.
•Water levels can fluctuate significantly — check current levels before your trip.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Cedar Springs Marina?: Cedar Springs Marina is a public boat ramp in Utah. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Cedar Springs Marina?: Cedar Springs Marina supports kayaking, canoeing, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Cedar Springs Marina?: On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Cedar Springs Marina?: The best time to paddle at Cedar Springs Marina is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Cedar Springs Marina?: Water conditions at Cedar Springs Marina include calm, sheltered.
Is Cedar Springs Marina good for beginners?: Yes, Cedar Springs Marina 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: 40.9123, -109.4478