The Big Butte Creek in Oregon is a popular whitewater river run that offers a thrilling experience for kayakers and rafters alike. The ideal streamflow range for the Big Butte Creek is between 200-400 cfs, which can be checked on the USGS website. The river is rated as a Class III-IV rapids run, and the segment mileage is approximately 6.5 miles.

The Big Butte creek features several challenging rapids such as the popular "Boxcar" rapid, which features a steep drop and turbulent water. Other notable rapids include "Fowler's" and "Cave Man."

There are specific regulations in place for the Big Butte Creek, including the requirement of a permit from the Bureau of Land Management, which can be obtained online. Additionally, there are restrictions on camping and fires in the area to protect the natural environment.

According to American Whitewater, the Big Butte Creek is a "hidden gem" that offers a scenic and thrilling river run for experienced whitewater enthusiasts. With its challenging rapids and stunning natural beauty, the Big Butte Creek is definitely worth a visit for those looking for an adrenaline rush on the water.