Best paddling near Coos Bay

7 paddle runs · 7 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season

Explore the best paddling near Coos Bay, Oregon — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.

Showing the top 7 of 7 paddle runs · best 15 shown on the map
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Umpqua River
#1 Umpqua River Good
39.4 mi away
· 1,050 cfs · in range (1,000-4,000)
The Umpqua River in Oregon has a popular whitewater river run on its North Umpqua segment. The ideal streamflow range for this run is between 800 and 2000 cubic feet per second…
Why 74: live conditions (good)
74Top-rated
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Sixes River
#2 Sixes River Poor
36.5 mi away
· 59 cfs · below min (400)
The Sixes River is a popular whitewater river run located in the state of Oregon. The ideal streamflow range for this river is between 800 and 3,000 cfs, which typically occurs…
Why 16: live conditions (poor)
16Rated
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South Fork Coquille River
#3 South Fork Coquille River Poor
37.9 mi away
· 59 cfs · below min (400)
The South Fork Coquille River is a popular whitewater run located in Oregon. The ideal streamflow range for this river is between 700 and 1500 cubic feet per second (cfs). The…
Why 16: live conditions (poor)
16Rated
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Coquille River Rna Boundary (Western) To Siskiyou Nf Boundary (North Section Line Sec 6, T32S, R11W
#4 Coquille River Rna Boundary (Western) To Siskiyou Nf Boundary (North Section Line Sec 6, T32S, R11W Poor
38.2 mi away
· 59 cfs · below min (400)
The Whitewater River Run in Oregon is a popular destination for kayakers and rafters, with Class III-IV rapids and a segment mileage of 9.5 miles. The ideal streamflow range for…
Why 16: live conditions (poor)
16Rated
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Confluence With Sucker Creek To Confluence With South Fork Coquille River
#5 Confluence With Sucker Creek To Confluence With South Fork Coquille River Poor
42.5 mi away
· 59 cfs · below min (1,000)
The Whitewater River run from Confluence with Sucker Creek to Confluence with South Fork Coquille River in Oregon is a thrilling adventure for experienced kayakers and rafters…
Why 16: live conditions (poor)
16Rated
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Headwaters To Confluence With Johnson Creek
#6 Headwaters To Confluence With Johnson Creek Poor
42.9 mi away
· 59 cfs · below min (1,000)
The Whitewater River run Headwaters to Confluence with Johnson Creek is a challenging yet exhilarating rafting experience located in the state of Oregon. With an ideal streamflow…
Why 16: live conditions (poor)
16Rated
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Coquille River Falls (Eastern Boundary) To Coquille River Falls (Western Boundary)
#7 Coquille River Falls (Eastern Boundary) To Coquille River Falls (Western Boundary) Poor
45.5 mi away
· 59 cfs · below min (1,000)
The Whitewater River Run from Coquille River Falls (Eastern Boundary) to Coquille River Falls (Western Boundary) in Oregon is a popular destination for whitewater enthusiasts. The…
Why 16: live conditions (poor)
16Rated

Paddling near Coos Bay

The Coos Bay area has 7 paddle runs on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.

How we rank the best paddling near Coos Bay

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