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Blyton Landing
Blyton Landing is a public boat ramp on Lower Granite Lake near Colton, Washington. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.
At a Glance
Water Body
Lake
Launch Type
Boat Ramp
Difficulty
Beginner
Activities
Kayaking, Canoeing, SUP, 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
Launch into Lower Granite Lake near Colton, Washington. Beginner level with calm and sheltered water.
Blyton Landing is a public access point on Lower Granite Lake in Washington, 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. The Pacific Northwest delivers lush, green waterways with reliable rainfall keeping rivers and lakes full.
Conditions here tend to be calm and sheltered, making it suitable for paddlers of all skill levels. Plan your visit for March through November. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.
At about 5 min from Colton, Blyton Landing is a practical choice for paddlers based in the Colton area.
New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.
Calm lake waters make Blyton Landing ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:
Paddling Tips
- •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.
- •Morning hours offer the calmest water and best wildlife viewing on the lake.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Blyton Landing?
- Blyton Landing is a public boat ramp in Washington. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at Blyton Landing?
- Blyton Landing 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 Blyton Landing?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit Blyton Landing?
- The best time to paddle at Blyton Landing is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
- What are the water conditions at Blyton Landing?
- Water conditions at Blyton Landing include calm, sheltered.
- Is Blyton Landing good for beginners?
- Yes, Blyton Landing 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: 46.5597, -117.2714
Quick Facts
- State
- Washington
- Region
- Pacific Northwest
- Getting There
- ~5 min from Colton
46.5597, -117.2714
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