Oregon Whitewater

WILLOW CREEK


STREAMFLOW: 435 CFS

Class III+ River Run

Willow Creek, located in the state of Oregon, is a beautiful river that offers thrilling whitewater rafting experiences. The ideal streamflow range for this river is between 600 and 2000 cfs. At this flow, Willow Creek is classified as a class III+ river, with challenging rapids and obstacles.

The segment of Willow Creek that is commonly run by rafters is approximately 7 miles long, with several exciting rapids and obstacles along the way. The most notable rapids on this stretch of the river include Pinball, Dragon's Tongue, and the Plunge. These rapids offer exciting drops and challenges for experienced rafters.

To ensure the safety of those enjoying the river, there are specific regulations in place for Willow Creek. Rafters are required to wear personal flotation devices (PFDs) at all times while on the river, and no alcohol is allowed on the river. Additionally, there are specific access points for the river, so it's important to plan your route ahead of time to avoid any trespassing.

In conclusion, anyone looking for a challenging and thrilling whitewater rafting experience in Oregon should consider Willow Creek. With its ideal streamflow range, class III+ rating, exciting rapids, and specific regulations, it's the perfect destination for adventure seekers. Overall, it's an excellent choice for people who are looking for an exciting and memorable river rafting experience. Get driving directions.
WILLOW CREEK
Last Updated 2024-04-25
River Levels 416 cfs (3.27 ft)
Percent of Normal 171%
Reporting Streamgauge DONNER UND BLITZEN RIVER NR FRENCHGLEN OR
Elevation 4,261 ft.
River
Watershed Alvord Lake

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