Jordan River Drive 1328, North Salt Lake boat launch
Jordan River Drive 1328, North Salt Lake
The boat ramp is approximately 16-feet wide, which makes it accessible for most small boats, canoes, and kayaks. However, larger boats may struggle to launch from this ramp due to its size and lack of maneuvering space.
The Jordan River is a slow-moving, shallow river that runs through the heart of the Salt Lake Valley. The river is primarily used for recreational activities, and the boat ramp provides easy access for those looking to enjoy the water.
As far as permitted watercraft, Jordan River Drive 1328 boat ramp allows for a variety of boats, including canoes, kayaks, rowboats, and small motorized boats. However, it is important to note that certain restrictions may apply, such as motor size limits or no-wake zones.
Overall, the boat ramp at Jordan River Drive 1328 is a convenient and accessible option for those looking to enjoy the Jordan River and its amenities. It is important to always check for the latest information and regulations prior to launching any watercraft.
Plan your launch down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks.
Area streamflow levels
USGS streamgauges around Jordan River Drive 1328, North Salt Lake -- the same readings that determine whether your launch is safe and your boat is the right craft.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Jordan River @ 1700 South @ Salt Lake City | 137 cfs | → |
| Surplus Canal @ Salt Lake City | 194 cfs | → |
| Goggin Drain Near Magna Utah | 14 cfs | → |
| Red Butte Creek At Fort Douglas | 1 cfs | → |
| Farmington Cr Abv Div Nr Farmington | 7 cfs | → |
| Little Cottonwood Creek @ Jordan River Nr Slc | 26 cfs | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest paddle runs, fishing spots, and other boat launches so you can extend a day on the water.
River runs
- Source To Red Butte Reservoir
- Park And Ride To Old Mill Catch Pond
- Morgan Waterfall
- Mouth Of Weber Canyon To Riverdale
- Scrambled Eggs Bend
- Peterson To Eggs
Boating safety & etiquette
- Check the conditions before you launch
- Use the streamflow numbers, weather, and wind forecast on this page. High-cfs whitewater requires whitewater-specific craft and skill.
- Wear your life jacket
- Statistically the single biggest survival factor in a boating incident. State law often requires one per passenger.
- File a float plan
- Tell someone on shore your put-in, take-out, and expected return time. Especially for multi-day or remote trips.
- Yield at the ramp
- Prep gear in the parking lot, not on the ramp. Launch and clear quickly so others can use the lane.
- Clean, drain, dry
- Inspect, clean, drain and dry your boat between waters to prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Jordan River Drive 1328, North Salt Lake as a favorite, set a discharge threshold or a wind/precipitation alert, and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Jordan River Drive 1328, North Salt Lake
Can I launch a motorboat here?
Most Snoflo-tracked launches support motorboats; check the operator for any horsepower restrictions, paddle-only zones, or seasonal closures.
How fresh is the streamflow data?
USGS streamgauges report continuously (every 15 minutes); the table on this page pulls the latest reading at page load.
Is there a fee?
Many federal and state boat launches charge a day-use fee. Check the operator's site before driving out.
What boat is right for these conditions?
Use the nearby streamflow numbers and river-run panel on this page to gauge current conditions. Wider, slower water is friendly for casual paddling and powerboats; high-cfs whitewater requires whitewater-specific craft and skill.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed in the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this launch, set a threshold (discharge, wind), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other launches near here
Snoflo-tracked boat launches within driving distance of Jordan River Drive 1328, North Salt Lake.