Klickitat River
Starting high in the Cascades near Gilbert Peak, the Klickitat runs southeast then south through steep canyons of Klickitat County, passing near Goldendale and Pitt before reaching the Columbia at Lyle.
Course of the river, simplified. Map data from Natural Earth (public domain).
Weather at the Klickitat River (National Weather Service) ↗
River facts
| Length | 96 miles |
|---|---|
| Source | Near Gilbert Peak, Cascades, Yakama Indian Reservation, Washington |
| Mouth | Columbia River at Lyle, Washington |
| State | Washington |
Boat ramps, launches and bait shops
Detailed ramp, bait shop and lock-and-dam listings for the Klickitat River are coming soon. Until then, these searches open Google Maps along the river:
- Boat ramps on the Klickitat River in Washington ↗ · Bait shops near the Klickitat River in Washington ↗
Fishing regulations
Check the state agency for river-specific rules, seasons and limits before you fish:
- Washington: Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife ↗
Facts from Klickitat River (Wikipedia) ↗