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Lake Creek is a popular whitewater river run located in the state of Oregon. It is rated Class IV, which means it is considered advanced and requires a high level of skill and experience. The ideal streamflow range for this segment is between 350 and 800 cfs. It is important to note, however, that this range can vary depending on weather conditions and other factors.
The segment mileage of Lake Creek is approximately 7.5 miles. During this run, paddlers will encounter a variety of rapids and obstacles, including Class IV rapids such as The Slot and No Name. Other notable features include steep drops, technical sections, and narrow channels. Due to the challenging nature of this run, it is recommended that paddlers have previous experience with Class IV rapids.
In terms of regulations, paddlers are required to obtain a permit from the Bureau of Land Management in advance of their trip. Additionally, there are restrictions on group size, and all paddlers must wear appropriate safety gear, including helmets and personal flotation devices.
Overall, Lake Creek is a thrilling whitewater adventure that is sure to challenge even the most experienced paddlers. It is important to heed all regulations and safety guidelines to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Last Updated | 2025-03-07 |
River Levels | 3 cfs (2.22 ft) |
Percent of Normal | 39% |
Status | |
Class Level | iv-iv |
Elevation | ft |
Streamflow Discharge | cfs |
Gauge Height | ft |
Reporting Streamgage | USGS 14306340 |
SILETZ RIVER AT SILETZ | 3910cfs |
WILLAMETTE RIVER AT HARRISBURG | 31200cfs |
LITTLE WOLF CREEK NEAR TYEE | 25cfs |
NORTH SANTIAM RIVER NEAR JEFFERSON | 6260cfs |
LUCKIAMUTE RIVER NEAR SUVER | 2150cfs |
EAST FORK LOBSTER CREEK NEAR ALSEA | 42cfs |
SANTIAM RIVER AT JEFFERSON | 17900cfs |