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Barton Park Access

Barton Park Access provides a popular boat ramp on the Clackamas River, making it an ideal put-in point for floating, kayaking, and tubing, with an air pump station available for rafts.

The park features ample parking that can reach capacity during summer months, 112 campsites (103 with water/electric hookups), and day-use facilities including picnic areas and restrooms.

Located approximately 35-45 minutes from Portland off Highway 224, it serves as the primary access point for the popular Barton-to-Carver float section of the Clackamas River.


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