LITTLE NORTH SANTIAM RIVER

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2024-09-23
1,103 ft 44.82, -122.39


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The Little North Santiam River in Oregon is a popular destination for whitewater enthusiasts due to its challenging rapids and scenic surroundings. The ideal streamflow range for the river is between 1000-5000 cfs, with the peak season being from late May to early July. The river is rated as a Class III-IV, with some sections reaching Class V during high water.

The segment mileage for the Little North Santiam River is approximately 14 miles, running from the Fishermen's Bend Recreation Site to the North Santiam State Park. The river is known for its technical rapids, including the "Hole in the Wall" and "Screaming Left Turn," which require precise navigation and experience.

Specific regulations to the area include a requirement for all boaters to wear a properly fitting personal flotation device (PFD) at all times. Additionally, all boaters must have a valid boater pass or permit, which can be obtained from the Oregon State Parks website.

Overall, the Little North Santiam River offers a challenging and rewarding whitewater experience for experienced boaters, with stunning scenery and exciting rapids. It is important to respect the regulations and safety guidelines in place to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Last Updated 2024-09-23
River Levels 1320 cfs (3.11 ft)
Percent of Normal 94%
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Class Level iii-iv
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Reporting Streamgage USGS 14181500

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