About this location
- NOAA Chart
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18523
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Water trailColumbia River
- River Mile
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51
- Restrooms
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No
- Tidal influence
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Cape Horn (nearest Tidal Station); Hunting Island South (nearest Current Station)
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Nearest Launch
- Camping Type
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Primitive
- Reservations
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None
- Camping Fee
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None
- Camping Spaces
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Large Open Field
- Location notes
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Primitive low impact camping along west upland open field.
Primitive low impact camping along west upland opend field.
No facilities or water. Primitive Leave No Trace Camping on west upland area, and north tip to tree line. Avoid southern portion of the island as current human impact is extensive and in need of clean-up. Moderate tidal influence (6ft or less).
Environmental Notes:
Follow Leave No Trace Guidelines. Fire not recommended, especially above the tide line. Please avoid south end of the island, as it is currently being impacted by heavy human use, including refuse and inappropriate disposal of human waste.
Safety Notes:
Close proximity to shipping lanes; be aware of navigational markers designating the channel. Strong winds can develop during peak summer months, and seasonal strong currents (more than normal) close to various launches. Be aware of current influence and the various wingdams (pilings in a row) in this stretch
123 fake street
Ilwaco, WA 98648
United States
