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Stonehenge is a kitesurfing spot on the Columbia River in the eastern Gorge, on the Washington side. Named after the nearby Stonehenge replica (Sam Hill's war memorial), this spot offers access to the Columbia in a powerful thermal wind zone. The reservoir body of water offers flat water conditions. Located between Maryhill and Roosevelt, in the characteristic semi-arid landscape of the eastern Gorge with panoramic views of the river and hills.
Open all year round
Intermediate
Columbia reservoir with fresh water. Pleasant temperature in summer (19-23°C/66-73°F). Flat water to light chop. Moderate current. Sandy to rocky bottom. Good riding area with space for long runs.
Thermal winds can increase rapidly in the afternoon. Current in the main channel. Barge traffic. Intense summer heat — stay hydrated. Spot with few services. Cliffs and rugged terrain around the spot.
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