Open daily 5 a.m. to 10 p.m. More than a mile of shoreline access is available for fishing. The access road ends at a gravel parking lot with vault restrooms and the trailhead for the Hamilton Island trail. About five miles of trail are available in the Hamilton Island Recreation and Natural Resource Management Areas that offer scenic views of the gorge and wildlife watching opportunities. The Hamilton Island boat ramp allows access to the river for motorized and non-motorized vessels. There is no day use or boat ramp fee.

Activity Notes

The Prospectus

This course will make use of the navigations skills we introduced the day before.  We will break the group up into small teams and you will each take turns navigating between the different waypoints.

Gear

  • Compass
  • Printed Map
  • Pen / pencil
  • Optional
    • GPS app on phone, dedicated electronic GPS device, or other navigation equipment you may have
Other Information
Driving Distance from Portland 35 miles
Driving Time from Portland 0 hours
Expected Duration Car to car in one day
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