2025-12-17T16:00:00-08:00
* WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 70 mph expected. For the Wind Advisory, southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...For the high wind Warning. Highway 140 east of Lakeview, highway 31 between Summer Lake and the junction with highway 395, highway 395 and highway 299 east of Alturas. This includes the communities of Davis Creek, Willow Ranch, New Pine Creek, Valley Falls, Paisley, and Summer Lake. For the wind advisory, the rest of the area, this includes the communities of Lakeview, Fort Rock, Silver Lake, Chemult, Crescent, Sprague River, Beatty, Alturas, and Canby. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 4 PM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and cause power outages. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few power outages may result.
Summary
The ideal streamflow range for this creek is between 500-1500 cfs. The creek is rated as a Class IV-V, making it ideal for experienced and skilled paddlers. The segment mileage of the creek is approximately 3.5 miles long, with several rapids and obstacles along the way.
Some of the specific rapids that paddlers can expect to encounter on Twelvemile Creek include "The Chute," "The Wall," and "The Slot." These rapids offer challenging drops, tight passages, and steep gradients, making for an exciting and thrilling ride.
To ensure the safety of all paddlers, there are specific regulations in place for Twelvemile Creek. Paddlers are required to wear appropriate safety gear, including a helmet and personal flotation device. Additionally, paddlers are not allowed to leave any trash or debris in the area and must respect the natural environment.
Overall, Twelvemile Creek is an excellent whitewater river run for experienced paddlers looking for a fun and challenging adventure. It is important to check the streamflow range before heading out and to adhere to all regulations to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
River Run Details
| Last Updated | |
| River Levels | 10 cfs ( ft) |
| Percent of Normal | +100% |
| Optimal Range | 500-1500 cfs |
| Status | Too Low |
| Class Level | iv-v |
| Elevation | ft |
| Run Length | 3.0 Mi |
| Streamflow Discharge | cfs |
| Gauge Height | ft |
| Reporting Streamgage | USGS 10371500 |
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Sf Pit R Nr Likely Ca
|
25cfs |
Pit R Nr Canby Ca
|
56cfs |
Area Campgrounds
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
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Dismal Creek
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Cave Lake
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Cave Lake Campground
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Fee Reservoir
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Twelvemile Creek