Barton Park

About

Located at 19009 SE Barton Park Rd in Boring, Oregon, Barton Park serves as a well-known destination for those looking to enjoy the natural beauty of the Clackamas River. The park is a popular launch point for river floating, with many visitors utilizing the route from Barton to Carver. Beyond its reputation as a river access point, the grounds offer space for camping and family-friendly activities, including a playground and picnic areas. The environment is home to local wildlife, and visitors often find the river edges to be a scenic spot for relaxation. The park experience can vary significantly depending on the season and the day of the week. While many guests appreciate the park as a convenient place to connect with nature, the site is frequently busy during the summer months. Visitors are encouraged to exercise caution near the water, as the river is glacial-fed and can present unpredictable currents. As with any popular outdoor space, the park’s atmosphere is shaped by the community that visits it; regular patrons often emphasize the importance of packing out trash and practicing safety to ensure the area remains a welcoming environment for everyone.

What clients say

Barton Park is a popular destination for river floating and family outings, frequently praised for its scenic beauty and river access. However, experiences are inconsistent, with some visitors reporting issues regarding maintenance, cleanliness, and interactions with park staff.

Contact

• 19009 SE Barton Park Rd, Boring, OR 97009
• (503) 742-4414
• www.clackamas.us/parks/barton.html