Best boat ramps near Friend
24 boat ramps · 24 ranked · updated 2026-07-21 · off-season
Explore the best boat ramps near Friend, Oregon — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.
Showing the top 15 of 24 boat ramps · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Horsethief State Park
17.8 mi away
Horsethief State Park is a public boat launch on Columbia River - Horsethief Lake in Klickitat County, Washington. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest…
Why 55: public ramp & water access
55Solid
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#2
Pine Hollow Reservoir Resort
11.9 mi away
Pine Hollow Reservoir Resort is a semi-private boat launch on Pine Hollow Reservoir in Wasco County, Oregon. Snoflo tracks live launch conditions here from the nearest streamflow…
Why 50: public ramp & water access
50Solid
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#3
Old Ferry Road 455, Dallesport
Prime
15.5 mi away
· Streamflow nearby - Columbia River At The Dalles· Patchy Smoke · 68°F
Old Ferry Road 455 in Dallesport, Oregon, offers hand-carry water access along the Columbia River. There is no developed concrete or gravel ramp, making it unsuitable for…
Why 45: live conditions (prime)
45Rated
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#4
Spearfish Park
Prime
16.6 mi away
· Streamflow nearby - Columbia River At The Dalles· Patchy Smoke · 68°F
Spearfish Park boat ramp is located at 45.62527847 latitude and -121.12832642 longitude in Oregon. This boat ramp provides access to the Columbia River, one of the largest rivers…
Why 45: live conditions (prime)
45Rated
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#5
Pine Tree
8.5 mi away
Pine Tree, located in Oregon near coordinates 45.29925, -121.01788, provides a hand-carry only boat launch—there is no developed ramp present. The site is suitable for kayaks…
Why 40: public ramp & water access
40Rated
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#6
Pine Tree Recreation Site
8.5 mi away
The Pine Tree Recreation Site boat ramp is located in the state of Oregon and its coordinates are latitude: 45.29906757400005 and longitude: -121.01761009899997. This boat ramp is…
Why 40: public ramp & water access
40Rated
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#7
Beavertail Campground
10.1 mi away
Beavertail Campground, located in Oregon along the lower Deschutes River, offers a hand-carry only boat launch suitable for kayaks, canoes, and small rafts. There is no concrete…
Why 40: public ramp & water access
40Rated
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#8
Buckhollow Recreation Site
10.1 mi away
After researching the Buckhollow Recreation Site boat ramp in Oregon, I found that it is a concrete boat ramp located on the southeast side of Timothy Lake. The ramp is…
Why 40: public ramp & water access
40Rated
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#9
Sandy Beach Recreation Site
11.0 mi away
The Sandy Beach Recreation Site boat ramp is located in Oregon and is primarily designed for small watercraft like kayaks, canoes, and paddleboards. The boat ramp is approximately…
Why 40: public ramp & water access
40Rated
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#10
Pine Hollow Reservoir South Shore
12.3 mi away
Based on the latest information available, the Pine Hollow Reservoir South Shore boat ramp is a concrete ramp located along the southern shore of Pine Hollow Reservoir in Wasco…
Why 40: public ramp & water access
40Rated
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#11
Mack's Canyon Non-motorized Launch
12.6 mi away
According to the latest information available, Mack's Canyon Non-motorized Launch is a boat ramp located at latitude 45.39211080600006 and longitude -120.88184273499996 in Oregon…
Why 40: public ramp & water access
40Rated
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#12
Oscar Lange Launch
12.7 mi away
The Oscar Lange Launch is a concrete boat ramp located in Oregon. It has a width of approximately 20 feet, which is wide enough to accommodate most small to medium-sized boats…
Why 40: public ramp & water access
40Rated
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#13
Maupin City Park
15.0 mi away
Maupin City Park boat ramp is located in Oregon, at latitude: 45.17356873, longitude: -121.07428741. It is a concrete boat ramp with a gradual slope, suitable for launching and…
Why 40: public ramp & water access
40Rated
Boat Ramps near Friend
The Friend area has 24 boat ramps on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.
How we rank the best boat ramps near Friend
How are these boat ramps ranked?
Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips. The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.
How often does it update?
Daily, as new conditions, reviews, and trips arrive — so "best right now" means right now.
What do the numbers on the map mean?
Each pin shows that spot's current Snoflo score; tap it for the breakdown and a link to the full report.