Oregon whitewater - Butte Creek, Clackamas/ Marion County Clackamas/ Marion county, Fault Line to Oregon 213 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III-IV     7.5 miles   The Fault Line to Oregon 213 section of Butte Creek in Oregon is 7.5 miles long and it is classified as a class III-IV section by American Whitewater. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in Oregon are often tougher than in other states, so if you're not from around here don't forget that many of the rivers here are not very forgiving. The put-in is not too far from Salem, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. Butte Creek doesn't have a lot of paddling stretches, the Fault Line to Oregon 213 stretch     is the only one. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. The nature scenery of Clackamas/ Marion County and the cool fresh water will make you feel great. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. This section is long enough to enjoy a good non stop paddle, it's good length for a morning trip. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, this is an area with plenty of rivers for that. Briefly about the general area: For the period of the long summer days at Butte Creek temperatures are usually in the 80's. All through the moonlight hours it's usually in the 50's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 40's with temperatures   at Butte Creek dipping down into the 30's during winter nights. Butte Creek gets a common amount of precipitation; of all the months in a year December is the one with the most rain, and July is when it's the driest. Butte Creek, Fault Line to Oregon 213 road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III-IV Length: 7.5 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 45.03111 Longitude: -122.63362 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 45.05944 Longitude: -122.70056 Paddler input for Butte Creek, Oregon: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Butte Creek, Oregon Local climate location: HILLSBORO 13 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Oregon Garden Resort, Silverton 9 miles away Oregon Garden Resort boasts a main lodge, which houses meeting space for corporate meetings, family reunions, wedding receptions and conferences. The restaurant and lounge is also located in the main ... Canby Country Inn, Canby 11 miles away Canby Country Inn has affordable and luxurious motel accommodations. We have separate buildings for ease of entry and spacious parking. A credit card is required to reserve the room but no charge will... Rodeway Inn & Suites, Sublimity 14 miles away The Rodeway Inn hotel is located 15 miles east of Salem, Oregon. Enjoy the quiet country setting. Relax in our indoor pool and hot tub or workout in our exercise room. We offer cable with HBO and ESPN...   All Oregon Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Oregon. Books about whitewater paddling on Butte Creek, Oregon List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Butte Creek, Oregon. Find a whitewater outfitter in Oregon Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Salem, Oregon Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Salem, Oregon, the metro area neareast to Butte Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Butte Creek.   Whitewater Near Butte Creek: Abiqua Creek, Marion County , 6 miles away, Class II-III - 7.5 miles long (Abiqua Falls to Abiqua Road) Silver Creek, Marion County , 6 miles away, Class IV(V) - 8 miles long (Silver Falls State Park to Silver Creek Reservoir) Silver Creek, Marion County , 8 miles away, Class V+ - 2 miles long (North Falls to Lower putin) Molalla River, Clackamas County , 10 miles away, Class II-IV - 13 miles long (Table Rock Fork to Glen Avon Bridge) Mollala River - North Fork, Clackamas County , 15 miles away, Class V - 6 miles long (Dead Horse Canyon Creek Bridge to Mollola River) Santiam River - Little North, Marion County , 16 miles away, Class II-III - 10 miles long (Elkhorn Valley Campground to North Santiam River) Thomas Creek, Linn County , 17 miles away, Class II - 9.6 miles long (Log Bridge to Hannah Bridge) Clackamas River, Clackamas County , 19 miles away, Class II - 21.8 miles long (McIver Park to Mouth) Mollala River - South Fork, Clackamas County , 20 miles away, Class III-IV - 6.5 miles long (Copper Creek to Molalla River) Thomas Creek, Linn County , 20 miles away, Class III-IV - 5.2 miles long (Below Thomas Creek Falls to Log Bridge)   Ski Areas Near Butte Creek: Hoodoo, Oregon , 63 miles away, 1035 vertical feet Mt. Hood Ski Bowl, Oregon , 64 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Timberline Lodge, Oregon , 67 miles away, 3590 vertical feet Mt. Hood Meadows, Oregon , 71 miles away, 2777 vertical feet Cooper Spur, Oregon , 76 miles away, 500 vertical feet Willamette Pass, Oregon , 83 miles away, 1563 vertical feet Mt. Bachelor, Oregon , 85 miles away, 3365 vertical feet   Hotels Near Butte Creek: Oregon Garden Resort, Silverton , 9 miles away Canby Country Inn, Canby , 11 miles away Rodeway Inn & Suites, Sublimity , 14 miles away Best Western Willamette Inn, Wilsonville , 14 miles away Days Inn And Suites Wilsonville, Wilsonville , 14 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Butte Creek: Silver Falls State Park, -blank-, 8 miles away Park Campground, Marion County, 9 miles away Camp Dakota, Scotts Mills, 9 miles away   Trails Near Butte Creek: Pine Crest Trail, Clackamas County , 19 miles away,  8.6 hiking miles, 783 feet elevation difference