Beta 1.0 Version

Columbia River / Marine Drive or Broughton Beach
Coming Soon
Coming Soon People
Coming Soon
Coming Soon Groups
Coming Soon
Coming Soon Videos
Coming Soon
Coming Soon Events
Coming Soon
Coming Soon Sharing
Coming Soon
Coming Soon Blogs
Coming Soon
Coming Soon Logs
Coming Soon
Coming Soon Market

Continent:
North America
Country:
Oregon (USA)
Next Big City:
Portland
Next Town:
Portland
 
Type:
River
Rider Ability:
Intermediate, Expert
Features:
Parking


Water
Type:
Chop
Hazards:
Currents, Ships/Boats, Bridge, Mole, Stakes
Quality:
Cloudy
Best Tide:
Tide Independent

The water is fairly choppy if there is wind. Also you need to be careful about the huge downwind current.
Beach
Type:
Sand
Size:
Medium
Hazards:
Road
Beach Users:
July, August

The beach has fairly coarse sand which gets grassy as you get further away from the beach. There are pilings on the right hand side of the beach if you are looking at the water and a marina to the left. You usually have enough room to launch but on hot summer days there are huge numbers of people sitting around.

Wind

Best Months:
May, June, July, August, September
Wind Type:
Thermal Winds
Best Direction:
NW
Main Direction:
W, WNW, NW

Sometimes the wind is gone everywhere else but here and it gets windier than Sauvies Island, although it can be gusty.



How to get there
Transport:
Car
Access:
Short Walk


Get directions from


From Portland drive north towards Vancouver, Before the bridge turn right onto N Marine Dr. Follow the road which becomes NE Marine Dr. for about 3.5 miles.

Extra Information
Rules:
No Info




Nightlife
Fun nightlife in Portland.


Back
Language:
Locations Quick Tools
Copyright Splocs 2010