* WHAT...For the Air Stagnation Advisory, an extended period of stagnant air, with light winds and little vertical mixing. This is due to an inversion near the surface that will continue to trap pollutants. For the Wind Advisory, southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Baker County, Harney County, and Malheur County. * WHEN...For the Air Stagnation Advisory, until 4 AM PST /5 AM MST/ Tuesday. For the Wind Advisory, from 4 AM PST /5 AM MST/ to 10 AM PST /11 AM MST/ Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Poor air quality may cause issues for people with respiratory problems. Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
The ideal streamflow range for this section is between 400-1500 cfs, with the best time to go being in the spring through early summer. The segment mileage for this section is 15.3 miles long and can take around 5-7 hours to complete.
The specific rapids and obstacles on this section of the river include the "Greys Creek Rapid" and the "Mudslide Rapid," which provide challenging drops and tight turns. Additionally, there are several boulder gardens and strainers to navigate.
In terms of regulations, it is important to note that this section of the river flows through private property, and permission must be obtained from landowners to access the river. Additionally, while there are no specific regulations on the use of motorized boats, it is recommended to use non-motorized boats to minimize environmental impact.
| Last Updated | 2025-06-28 |
| River Levels | 74 cfs (3.45 ft) |
| Percent of Normal | 26% |
| Status | |
| Class Level | iii-iv |
| Elevation | ft |
| Streamflow Discharge | cfs |
| Gauge Height | ft |
| Reporting Streamgage | USGS 10352500 |
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
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E Fork Big Trout Creek Campsite
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Trout Creek Headwaters Campsite
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Minehole Cr Hunter Camp
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Cottonwood Cr Hunter Camp
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Oregon Canyon Hunter Camp
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