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Single Kayak Adventure in Cascade Locks, Oregon - Portland

Single Kayak Adventure in Cascade Locks, Oregon

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

2–4 hours

Fitness Level

Basic fitness required; suitable for beginners or casual paddlers in reasonable health.

Overview

Discover the joy of paddling a single kayak on Oregon’s beautiful Wind River. Flexible rentals with essential gear make it easy for your next outdoor adventure in Cascade Locks.

Cascade Locks, Oregon

Single Kayak Up to 260lbs

For all ages • Starting at $25 • 1 - 24 Hour rentals • Weight capacity of 260 lbs

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About This Adventure

Experience the thrill of kayaking on a 1-person sit-on-top kayak, perfect for exploring the scenic Wind River. With flexible rental durations and essential gear included, you can enjoy a memorable adventure on the water. Choose convenient pickup or delivery, and prepare for a day of fun and relaxation!

Duration & Rates

  • 1 Hour Rental: $25
  • 2 Hour Rental: $35
  • 3 Hour Rental: $45
  • 4 Hour Rental: $55
  • 6 Hour Rental: $60
  • 24 Hour Rental: $75

About

Sit on top of 1-person kayak. Weight capacity: 260 lbs. 10’ long

More Info

Pick up your rentals at our shop, or choose delivery to the Wind River Boat Ramp. A parking permit is required at the Wind River Boat Ramp. It is $5 per vehicle and can be purchased at the Main Street Convenience Store in Stevenson, WA.

What to bring

It is recommended that you bring a towel, water shoes, sunscreen, and water. You will also need a driver's license or credit card to leave with Otter and Osprey as a security deposit.

PFDs (life jackets), whistles, and paddles included with each rental.

Adventure Tips

Check Weather Conditions Before Launch

The Wind River can be affected by sudden weather changes; always verify the forecast before heading out.

Wear a Properly Fitted Life Jacket

Life jackets are required for safety and are included with your rental – ensure it fits securely.

Protect Yourself from Sun Exposure

Bring sunscreen and a hat to avoid sunburn during midday paddling sessions.

Secure Valuables in Waterproof Bags

Use waterproof bags for your phone and keys to prevent water damage while on the kayak.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • River otters
  • Bald eagles

History

Cascade Locks served as an important port and connection point on the Columbia River during early 20th-century river trade.

Conservation

Efforts in the area focus on water quality preservation and protecting native fish species to support sustainable kayaking and fishing.

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Recommended Gear

Quick-Dry Clothing

Essential

Stay comfortable and dry with lightweight, quick-drying clothes for paddling.

summer specific

Waterproof Dry Bag

Essential

Protect valuables like phones and cameras from water damage.

Layered Outerwear

Essential

Bring layers to adjust for changing temperatures on and off the water.

spring specific

Sun Hat and Sunscreen

Essential

Protect your skin and eyes from sun exposure during long paddling sessions.

summer specific