Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Activity

KayakingCanoeingSUPKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

LakeCalmSheltered

Amenities

Boat RampParking

Best Time to Visit

Two Rivers Resort

Fruitland, WA · Boat Ramp · Public

Two Rivers Resort is a public boat ramp on Columbia River - Franklin D. Roosevelt Lake near Fruitland, 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

Two Rivers Resort offers lake paddling on Columbia River - Franklin D. Roosevelt Lake in Washington. Located near Fruitland.

Lake paddlers in Washington will appreciate Two Rivers Resort, which offers direct access to Columbia River - Franklin D. Roosevelt Lake and its surrounding waters.

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. 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 10 min from Fruitland, Two Rivers Resort is a practical choice for paddlers based in the Fruitland area.

New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm lake waters make Two Rivers Resort ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:

Paddling Tips

  • 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.
  • 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Two Rivers Resort?
Two Rivers Resort is a public boat ramp in Washington. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Two Rivers Resort?
Two Rivers Resort 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 Two Rivers Resort?
On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Two Rivers Resort?
The best time to paddle at Two Rivers Resort is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Two Rivers Resort?
Water conditions at Two Rivers Resort include calm, sheltered.
Is Two Rivers Resort good for beginners?
Yes, Two Rivers Resort 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: 47.9055, -118.3238

Quick Facts

Region
Pacific Northwest
Getting There
~10 min from Fruitland
Get Directions

47.9055, -118.3238

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