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Slackwater Beach
4.3★ · 7 Google ratings · Hood River, Oregon
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Restrooms✓ Showers✓ Picnic tables✓ Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 200 ft away
Walk
175 yd · 2 min
Restrooms
Yes · 200 yd away
Children
Reported good for young kids
Sand
90 ft from the water to the back
Water quality
Good · all 3 samples clean · 2026
Map of Slackwater Beach
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1Parking200 ft from the listing2Restrooms200 yd from the listing
Guide
Good to know
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 2 visitors · 2019–2026
Little shade reported
Visitors mention there is not much shade here.Mentioned by 2 visitors · 2019–2026
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
58°F · drizzle
Wind
3 mph from the S
UV index
6 peak today
Last updated Sep 4, 7:27 AM.
Practical
Plan your visit
📍 Hood River Waterfront Trail, Hood River, OR 97031
🅿 Parking 200 ft from the listing
🌊 Water 175 yd away, about 2 min walk
🚽 Restrooms 200 yd away
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Questions
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Where do you park at Slackwater Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 200 ft from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Slackwater Beach?
The listed location sits on the shoreline itself, so there is no walk to speak of once you are out of the car.
Does Slackwater Beach have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 200 yd from the listing.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
