Gold Ray Dam To Grants Pass
Class II+ TO IV Difficulty
STREAMFLOW: 2,700 CFS
Runnable74°, Sunny
The Gold Ray Dam to Grants Pass river run on the Rogue River in Oregon is a scenic and exciting journey through Class II and III rapids. The run begins with a portage around the Gold Ray Dam before encountering rapids such as Upper and Lower Black Bar Falls and Nugget Falls. The best time to float this section of water is in the summer and early fall, with a recommended flow range of 1,500 to 3,000 CFS. Other obstacles to watch out for include rocks, sweepers, and fallen trees. Overall, this river run is great for intermediate kayakers and rafters looking for a fun and challenging adventure.
Weather today, Sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming west 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Status | Runnable |
Class Level | II+ to IV |
Elevation | 1,149 ft |
Run Length | 24.5 Mi |
Streamflow Discharge | 2700 cfs |
Gauge Height | 2.2 ft |
Reporting Streamgage |
Rogue River At Raygold Near Central Point
USGS 14359000 |