Port Ramp Marina sits on the western shore of Pineview Reservoir, 10 miles from Ogden at 4,948 feet. The seasonal facility operates mid-May through September with a concrete launch ramp, paved parking, vault toilets, and a dump station. Reviewers call it peaceful and well-maintained, with easy water access and friendly staff.
Port Ramp Marina is a boat slip rental facility offering seasonal slip rentals (mid-May through September), dry storage for the season, and associated parking—it is a marina rather than a traditional campground.
Weather and SeasonsBest season: summer. Summer is prime because warm, sunny days (typical highs around 75–90°F at 4,900 ft) and water temperatures that often reach the 60s–70s°F make Pineview Reservoir ideal for swimming, boating, and tow-sports. The marina and all services (concrete launch ramp, paved parking, slip rentals, vault toilets, dump station) are fully staffed from mid‑May through September, and long daylight hours give you more on-water time. Expect busy holiday weekends and July/August peak crowds, but weekdays and early/
Peak months: July, August, June, September
Avoid: October, November, December, January
Elevation4948 ft above sea level
Natural Features and SceneryPineview Reservoir fills Ogden Valley between Wasatch peaks and farmland, carved by ancient geological forces. The marina puts boaters at the base of dramatic mountain geology where the valley opens to reveal millions of years of rock history. Sandy beaches at Cemetery Point, Anderson Cove, and Middle Inlet Beach offer swimming and anchoring spots. Water temperatures reach the 60s and 70s in summer. Spring visitors report wildlife like storks nesting along quieter shores.