Collins Beach

Collins Beach, on of two official clothing optional beaches in Oregon and the more popular of the two. Located on the Columbia river, A narrow stretch of beach with plenty of trees providing shad and privacy. Easy access short trails from the parking area with plenty of parking.

Alcohol prohibited in the summer unless your on a boat. Open fires also prohibited.

The unclothed part of the beach starts at trail 2. trail 1 goes to the clothed beach. Often clothed families tend to wander up into the clothing-optional area as the clothed South beach gets crowded. The more you head North along the beach the more unclothed it gets.

Beach access trials

There are 5 short dirt trails to the beach from the road numbered 2-6.

Trail 2: Large area of flat sand good for beach activities and volleyball.
Trail 3-4: Smaller beach area but more tress providing shad.
Trail 5: The regulars (the older crowd) and moored boaters tend to party in this area of the beach.
Trail 6: More tress and typically more LGBTQ on the north end.

Location

NW Reeder Rd, Portland, OR 97231

Parking pass required!

Parking Passes are available at two convenience store on Sauvie Island along the way to Collins Beach.
Cracker Barrel Grocery
Island Cove Market

Day Pass: $10
12 month Pass: $30
ODFW Wildlife Area parking permit
Note: Oregon State parks pass is not valid here.

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