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Columbia River / Rooster Rock
Continent: |
North America |
Country: |
Oregon (USA) |
Next Big City: |
Portland |
Next Town: |
Corbett |
Type: |
River |
Rider Ability: |
Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Camping, Toilet, Parking
|
Water
Type: | Flat, Chop, Small Wave (< 1m) |
Hazards: | Currents, Ships/Boats, Stakes |
Quality: | Cloudy |
Best Tide: | Tide Independent |
River water, flat/chop or swell. Tides of the Columbia can make it hard to stay up wind when the east blows. Waves not too harsh.
Beach
Type: | Grass, Sand |
Size: | Medium |
Hazards: | Stones, Trees |
Beach Users: | July, August |
Depending on river level there can be a large sandy area. Not much sand in the spring to plenty in the fall.
Wind
Best Months: | August, September |
Wind Type: | No Info |
Best Direction: | E, W |
Main Direction: | E, W |
Best on fall. East wind September and October. East wind will rip through here in the fall and winter. 20+ mph common.
How to get there
Transport: | Car |
Access: | Short Walk |
With a car take I-84 from Portland to the Rooster Rock State Park exit (about 25 minutes).
Extra Information
Rules: | Fees |
State parking pass required ($3).
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