Oregon Whitewater

CLAY CREEK CAMPGROUND TO SIUSLAW FALLS


STREAMFLOW: 94 CFS

Class III-IV River Run

The Whitewater River Run from Clay Creek Campground to Siuslaw Falls in Oregon is a thrilling adventure for experienced kayakers and rafters. The ideal streamflow range for this run is between 500-1000 cfs, with peak flow in late winter and early spring. The class rating for this section of the river ranges from Class III to Class IV, with some challenging rapids and obstacles such as "Suicide Falls" and "Boulder Garden."

The segment mileage of this run is approximately 10 miles, making for a great day trip. However, it is important to note that there are specific regulations in place for this area. A permit is required for all river users, and camping is only allowed at designated sites. Additionally, there are restrictions on the use of motorized boats and other watercraft.

It is important for anyone considering this run to have experience in whitewater paddling and to have the proper equipment, including a helmet and personal flotation device. The river can be unpredictable and dangerous, so caution and preparation are key.

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CLAY CREEK CAMPGROUND TO SIUSLAW FALLS
Last Updated 2024-04-25
River Levels 60 cfs (1.35 ft)
Percent of Normal 43%
Reporting Streamgauge LONG TOM RIVER NEAR NOTI, OREG.
Elevation 415 ft.
River
Watershed Siuslaw

Nearby Camping
Location Campsites Reservations Toilets Showers Elevation
Richardson Park 88 386 ft