Willamette Moorage
The captured official page publishes visiting hours. Check the source for current closures. Public-entry status is separate from wheelchair accessibility.
Classification and evidence
Official page label: Natural area; Atlas classification rules. Classification: source-labeled.
Source captured: 2026-06-02. Human verification: Pending.
Check current official informationPublished activities: be in a natural area, walk or roll on pavement, and be in a park.
- Neighborhood
- South Portland
- Council district
- District 4
- Kind
- Natural area · 17 acres
- be in a natural area
- walk or roll on pavement
- be in a park
From the City's park records.
Park history
This site has served as a moorage since the 1880s and retains houseboats today. The upland area served as the site of the Weber Tannery, built in 1894 and operating until the 1940s.
From the City's page for this park.
Visitor amenities
Published amenities are checked separately from entry conditions. Each links to other documented locations; confirm current hours before visiting.
- be in a parkAny park
- walk or roll on pavementPaved path
- be in a natural areaNatural area
- launch a boatBoat dock or ramp
What kind of place this is
A natural area: habitat protection and stewardship guide what uses and facilities are appropriate. Classified from official page labels it a natural area; our model.
Something specific to this park — the thing you'd use it for if it were here.
Send an idea for this park →Through the year
Seasonal facilities and listings captured by the Atlas. These records do not measure attendance, utilization or all activity at the site.
Counts describe captured listings, not attendance or all activity. No listings captured does not mean the site is unused.
Dark by 5 and wet most days: cover, lighting, indoor rooms, and paths that drain.
- walk or roll on pavement
- be in a park
- be in a natural area
- launch a boat
Fields and gardens open; showers between sun. Leagues, planting, first picnics.
- be in a park
- walk or roll on pavement
- be in a natural area
- launch a boat
Water, shade, long evenings — the season the system is built around.
- be in a park
- walk or roll on pavement
- be in a natural area
- launch a boat
Light shortens and leagues wind down; shelters and lighting carry the season.
- be in a natural area
- be in a park
- walk or roll on pavement
- launch a boat
| Season | Programs | Recurring events | One-time |
|---|---|---|---|
Winter Dec–Feb Not yet published | — | — | — |
Spring Mar–May Recorded from 2026-06-11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Summer Jun–Aug Recorded from 2026-06-11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fall Sep–Nov Recorded through 2026-10; 1 month still to come | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What's on
No current listings were captured and matched to this property. This does not establish that no activity takes place. See the citywide calendar and programs.
Partners & friends
The whole ecosystemNo known partner is currently linked to Willamette Moorage in the Partnership Atlas. This is an opportunity signal, not an official priority.
See opportunity signalsSupport this park
Real ways to help Willamette Moorage and parks like it. This site does not process donations; every link below goes to an official giving or volunteering channel.
How it's holding up
The City's own inventory of what is here and the condition it last recorded for each item. Dates are the source's; old dates mean no newer public assessment, not that nothing has happened since. Historical project estimates appear below; they are separate from these condition records.
Historical cost profile · 2023 reporting
Willamette Moorage
$83.5K
2 distinct source rows. Proposed repair and improvement costs, not a current funding gap.
All-in annual service cost: Not established
Current remaining repair cost: Not verified
What the estimates cover
Categories are Atlas labels based on project titles. Expansion and new provision are included where proposed; a project can include several kinds of work.
The work, cost & reason (2 source rows)
Ecological Restoration_ Willamette Moorage$73,503
Asset as named in source: Not specified
Placholder for Ecological health restoration Part of (Willamette Moorage and Butterfly Park) project
KGW table row 1153. Source field: “Escalated Estimate.” Estimate date, inflation basis, funded amount and completion status are not supplied.
Original source table ↗Replace Backflow preventer device$10,000
Asset as named in source: Property
- Replace out of compliance backflow preventer - Assembly: Double Check Valve Assembly (DCVA) - Premises Isolation (PI): 1.5" Reduced Pressure + Enclosure. Serial # B053236 - Move to property line, if needed - Hazard: Flood Plain
KGW table row 1154. Source field: “Escalated Estimate.” Estimate date, inflation basis, funded amount and completion status are not supplied.
Original source table ↗No rated built records linked in the condition dataset. Condition ratings do not determine these dollar estimates.
Source: KGW’s November 2023 table. Current status, remaining scope and funding are unverified. Exact duplicate rows count once; other scope overlaps remain unresolved.
Compare repair estimates across parks →Annual service · FY 2026–27 adopted
A complete annual cost is not yet available.
This property has no named account linked in the public budget extract. Shared crews and citywide programs may still fund its care.
Later budget supplements and unallocated shared services are not included.
Annual breakdown & district context →District picture · District 4
This park in the district picture
The same public records, read the same way for every property, so this park can be set next to its district. Each figure keeps its own source and date. “Not available” means the source has no record for this property. It is not a zero.
People nearby
- Residents within a half mile
- 2,441
- Households within a half mile
- 1,327
2020 Census blocks whose centre point lies within a half mile of the park boundary, measured in a straight line. Residents, not visitors. Blocks outside the city limits count.
Recorded backlog
- Open backlog IDs
- 2
- Closed backlog IDs
- 0
Records in the PP&R backlog map workbook that name this property. The workbook publishes no cost field, so these are counts of records, not dollars.
Active capital projects
- Active geocoded projects
- 0
Geocoded PP&R capital projects at this property, a subset of the full capital program. The cost is the published estimated total project cost, not spending to date.
Who is on record
Agreement on record
A lease, license, permit or similar agreement names this property. It may be a utility easement rather than park work.
- ASTRO · Lease, Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2028WSCO lease at SW Terwilliger Blvd
- FMC Properties LLC · Lease, Jul 1, 2021 to Mar 21, 2041FMC - Parking lot lease at Willamette Moorage
- Lumen Technologies Inc · License, Jul 1, 2021 to Oct 18, 2023Centurylink at Willamette Moorage
- Macadam Bay Homeowners Assoc · Easement, Jul 1, 2021 to Oct 31, 2037Macadam Bay Homeowners Assn @ Willamette Moorage
- State of Oregon · License, Nov 1, 2007 to Oct 31, 2037DSL, 16820-ML 10421 at Willamette Moorage
From the department-provided partnership directory. It records what is on paper, not who does each task. Each agreement links to its entry on PP&R's agreements with partners, with the public text where it's posted, how to request it where it isn't, and the rules that govern partnerships.
Repair ledger
Public data does not currently flag repair candidates for this park. Additional PP&R maintenance exports can be added without changing the page structure.
Seen something here that's broken, fixed, or missing from this list? Records are updated periodically; tell us what you see.
Send a condition note →Public assets
All 11Furnishings the City inventories here, with each item's condition score — 1 is good, 5 is very bad. Asset photos aren't public yet.
From the City's park page
Willamette Moorage Park on Portland.gov
The park is situated at the confluence of Stephens Creek and the Willamette River. The confluence provides important rearing and refuge habitat for endangered chinook and coho salmon, steelhead trout, rainbow and cutthroat trout, and Pacific and brook lamprey. Major restorations efforts on the 3.5-acre Stephens Creek Confluence Habitat Enhancement Project were completed by the Bureau of Environmental Services in December 2008.
Park hours: 5:00am-midnight The park can be accessed via Macadam Ave and the Willamette Greenway Trail.
All dogs must be leashed in this park.
This page, on a sign
The QR label for this park points here. Print labels →
https://parks.portlandciviclab.org/parks/willamette-moorage-921?utm_source=park_qr&utm_medium=sign&utm_campaign=park_921
Where this comes from
Facilities from the City's amenity pages and asset layers; hours, photo, and history from the City's park page; programs and events from its catalogs; condition from PortlandMaps public records. Where the City publishes nothing, this page says so instead of guessing.