Oregon whitewater - Calapooia River, Central Cascade Range, Linn County
Linn
county,
13 miles above Holley to Concrete Bridge section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS III 9.5 miles
The beautiful scenery of Linn County and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream beats anything. If you're coming from Albany-Lebanon it's not a long drive at all to the put-in location, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. The 13 miles above Holley to Concrete Bridge section of Calapooia River is 9.5 miles long and has been rated as a class III section by American Whitewater. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way this is an area with plenty of places for that. This stretch
has has enough mileage, good for a one day paddling trip. The 13 miles above Holley to Concrete Bridge stretch is one of many paddling stretches in this river system. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but do book a room before you come because
it is a very popular destination. There's camping available near Calapooia River. Whitewater paddling here in the Central Cascade Range is a great experience. Getting a good workout and a chance to spend some time outdoors are sure to keep you coming back for more. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in this state tend to be more challenging than the national average, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that quite a few of the sections here are not easy.
Briefly about the general area: Summertime highs at Calapooia River ordinarily tend
to be in the 80's while night lows are mostly in the 50's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 40's while Calapooia River overnight low temperatures through the wintertime are in the 30's. A cool spot to take a look at near Calapooia River is Chimney Rock. Calapooia River generally gets a lot of rainfall; all through November this area sees the most rain, and the driest month is July.
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