Grave Creek To Foster Bar
The Rogue River is located in southwestern Oregon and flows 215 miles from Crater Lake to the Pacific Ocean. The 84 mile, Congressionally designated "National Wild and Scenic" portion of the Rogue begins 7 miles west of Grants Pass and ends 11 miles east of Gold Beach. The Wild section of the Rogue, which is 36 mile, is permitted by the Bureau of Land Management from May15 to October 15, but the river is generally run-able all year. The lottery occurs December 1 to January 31 cancellations are given over the phone starting May 5. The Rogue flows through the Siskiyou mountains and is considered a premier fishing river. It is considered to be a class III+ river the major rapids are Rainie falls and Blossom Bar. Rainie has a small by-pass channel known as the fish ladder, Blosom is a complex rapid that is a mandatory scout.
Suggested river levels for paddling this section of the Rogue River are between a bare minimum of 700cfs and a high of 35,000cfs.
River conditions sourced from USGS 14361500, the Rogue River At Grants Pass
Remember only watercraft are permitted
at Grave Creek to Foster Bar.
Run Stats
Status | Runnable |
Class Level | III to IV |
Elevation | 891 ft |
Run Length | 36.0 Mi |
Gradient | 33 FPM |
Streamflow Discharge | 2210 cfs |
Gage Height | 2.0 ft |
Air Temperature | 71° |
River | Rogue River |
Reporting Streamgage |
Rogue River At Grants Pass
USGS 14361500 |
Blossom Bar
Class III+ to IV+ |
Rainie Falls
Class III to IV |
Gauge | Streamflow | Stage |
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Illinois River Near Kerby
USGS 14377100 |
1,720 cfs | 6.6 ft |
Star Gulch Near Ruch
USGS 14362250 |
2 cfs | 1.1 ft |
South Umpqua River At Tiller
USGS 14308000 |
2,550 cfs | 5.4 ft |
South Fork Coquille River At Powers
USGS 14325000 |
1,250 cfs | 3.6 ft |
West Fork Cow Creek Near Glendale
USGS 14309500 |
214 cfs | 3.8 ft |
Little River At Peel
USGS 14318000 |
968 cfs | 5.1 ft |
South Umpqua River Near Brockway
USGS 14312000 |
4,160 cfs | 7.9 ft |
Chetco River Near Brookings
USGS 14400000 |
4,070 cfs | 4.2 ft |
Rogue River At Grants Pass
USGS 14361500 |
2,210 cfs | 2.0 ft |
Cow Creek Near Azalea
USGS 14309000 |
44 cfs | 1.5 ft |
Snotel Site | Snowpack | 24hr Change |
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Campground | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
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Indian Mary Park | 90 | 790 ft | |||
Whitehorse County Park | 42 | 905 ft | |||
Sam Brown | 35 | 2,031 ft | |||
Griffin County Park | 20 | 854 ft | |||
Almeda County Park | 34 | 789 ft | |||
Secret Creek | 9 | 2,055 ft |
Ski Area | Snowpack | Air Temperature | 5 Day Forecast |
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River Run | Streamflow | Length | Class |
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Grants Pass to Grave Creek | 2400.0cfs | 33.0 Mi | II to II+ |
Miami Bar to Oak Flat | 2750.0cfs | 34.0 Mi | IV+ to V |
Grave Creek to Foster Bar | 3120.0cfs | 36.0 Mi | III to IV |