SWIFTWATER DAY-USE AREA

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November 25, 2024

SUMMARY

The Swiftwater Day Use Area is a popular recreational spot located on the North Umpqua River in Southern Oregon. The area offers visitors access to the river for swimming, fishing, and rafting. The day use area also features picnic tables, barbecue grills, and restroom facilities. The North Umpqua River is known for its crystal clear waters and stunning scenery, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The area is open from May through September and does not permit overnight camping.

One of the main draws of the Swiftwater Day Use Area is the North Umpqua Trail, which offers visitors the opportunity to hike along the banks of the river. The trail features stunning views of the river and surrounding forest, as well as several waterfalls. Wildlife is also abundant in the area, with opportunities to spot bald eagles, otters, and beavers. Fishing is another popular activity in the area, with rainbow trout and steelhead being the most commonly caught species. Overall, the Swiftwater Day Use Area is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience the beauty of Southern Oregon's rivers and forests.

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16-Day Long Term Forecast

Nearby Streamflow Levels

2760

Cubic Feet Per Second

445

Cubic Feet Per Second

1330

Cubic Feet Per Second

6590

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