How do I access Campbell Park?

Campbell Park is a public boat ramp in Washington. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at Campbell Park?

Campbell Park supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.

What amenities are at Campbell Park?

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

When is the best time to visit Campbell Park?

The best time to paddle at Campbell Park is during spring and summer and fall. March through November

What are the water conditions at Campbell Park?

Water conditions at Campbell Park include mild current.

Is Campbell Park good for beginners?

Yes, Campbell 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.

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Activity

KayakingCanoeingBeginner

Conditions

RiverMild Current

Amenities

Boat RampParking

Best Time to Visit

Spring Summer Fall

Campbell Park

Ione, WA · Boat Ramp · Public

Campbell Park is a public boat ramp on Pend Oreille River near Ione, Washington. 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

Good

Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.

About This Location

Launch into Pend Oreille River near Ione, Washington. Beginner level with mild current water.

Campbell Park is a public launch site on Pend Oreille River in Washington, serving as a popular put-in for paddlers exploring this section of the river.

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 mild current, 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 Ione, Campbell Park is a practical choice for paddlers based in the Ione area.

Paddling Tips

•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.
•Know where your take-out is and how long the run takes before launching.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Campbell Park?: Campbell Park is a public boat ramp in Washington. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Campbell Park?: Campbell Park supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Campbell Park?: On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Campbell Park?: The best time to paddle at Campbell Park is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Campbell Park?: Water conditions at Campbell Park include mild current.
Is Campbell Park good for beginners?: Yes, Campbell 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: 48.7814, -117.4177