Warm Springs To Sherars Falls
Class III TO III+
STREAMFLOW: 4,030 CFS
Runnable93°, Sunny
The Warm Springs to Sherars Falls section of the Deschutes River in Oregon offers breathtaking scenery and exciting rapids for intermediate and advanced paddlers. This 23-mile stretch of water includes several Class III to IV rapids, including the infamous Boxcar and Oak Springs rapids. The best time to float this section is from late May to early July, with a recommended flow of 3,000 to 5,000 cfs. Paddlers should be aware of the many obstacles in the river, including boulders and sweepers, and be prepared for long portages if necessary. Overall, this is a challenging and rewarding river run for experienced paddlers.
Weather today, Sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming north 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Status | Runnable |
Class Level | III to III+ |
Elevation | 1,396 ft |
Run Length | 63.0 Mi |
Gradient | 13 FPM |
Streamflow Discharge | 4030 cfs |
Gauge Height | 2.9 ft |
Reporting Streamgage |
Deschutes River Near Madras
USGS 14092500 |