KiteGlobeFort Stevens Riverside
📍 Portland, USA · Kiteboarding spot
Fort Stevens Riverside is a kiteboarding spot near Portland in USA, with river conditions and prevailing NW wind, best ridden in May, June, July, August, September.
| Country | USA |
|---|---|
| Region | Oregon |
| Nearest town | Portland |
| Water type | River |
| Launch | River |
| Best wind direction | NW |
| Best months | May, June, July, August, September |
| Coordinates | 46.2253, -123.9882 |
About Fort Stevens Riverside
Flat water on Columbia River. Stronger current the further you get out.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Fort Stevens Riverside?
The best time to kite Fort Stevens Riverside is May, June, July, August, September, when the NW wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Fort Stevens Riverside offers river conditions with NW wind, launching from river.
How do I get to Fort Stevens Riverside?
From Portland take Route 30 west. Drive thru Astoria and follow signs to Fort Stevens SP. Drive all the way to the point and park on the Columbia side.
Hazards at Fort Stevens Riverside
Currents, Ships, Stakes.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.