Knight Park

A Lincoln County Park

Facilities: Facilities include concrete vault restrooms. Knight Park is Day Use Only with No Fees. See map key. Knight Park Plan (*pdf file)

Boat Launch [Click image for larger view]

Park Description

Knight Park is a two acre park located at the mouth of the Salmon River. This park has the only public boat launch for the Salmon River, and is highly used by boaters, kayaks, and canoes.

Knight Park is also used by locals, and tourists attracted to the Nature Conservancy Cascade Head hiking trail, Camp Westwind (YWCA) and the US Forest Service, Cascade Head Research Scenic Area. Parking for the Cascade Head Nature Conservatory is available.

BOATING RESTRICTIONS IN PLACE AT KNIGHT PARK

Jet pump drive prohibited above Hwy 101 bridge.

Motors greater that 15 hp prohibited upstream from river mile 3, approximately 3/4 mile west of Hwy 101 bridge.

Park Improvments

Lincoln County Parks in cooperation with the Oregon State Marine Board and Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife recently completed improvements to the park. Improvements included a new boat launch with boarding floats, adding a single car parking lot and parking for boat trailers.

Boarding floats for boat launch [Click image for larger view]

Single car parking lot [Click image for larger view]

DIRECTIONS: Take Highway 101 North to Junction of Highway 101 and Highway 18 (just north of Lincoln City), Continue North on Highway 101 for approximately ½ mile, Turn left on Three Rocks Road, Follow Three Rocks Road to end of pavement (just past the Savage Road intersection), Knight Park is located at the end of the pavement.

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