Oregon whitewater - Canyon Creek, Central Cascade Range, unknown County

7 Mile Bridge to South Santiam River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS V     7 miles
  Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Oregon is often more difficult than elsewhere, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that rivers here are less forgiving. The nature scenery of Oregon and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream make the trip here worthwhile. The beautiful Central Cascade Range scenery is an added bonus. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. The 7 Mile Bridge to South Santiam River stretch
    of Canyon Creek in unknown County is 7 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class V section of whitewater. This stretch is mid length, suitable for an afternoon trip. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. Getting a good workout and a chance
to spend some time outdoors will make you glad you came. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this area has a large number of paddling places. The 7 Mile Bridge to South Santiam River stretch is the only paddling stretch along Canyon Creek.

Briefly about the general area:
During the summer here at Canyon Creek, high temperatures commonly reach the 70's. Summer overnight lows sink down to the 40's. The winter brings highs down to the 40's while the cold winter nights at Canyon Creek are in the 30's. Canyon Creek commonly gets lots
 
of rainfall; through the month of November you get the most rain around here while July is the month with the least amount of precipitation.
The Gold Hill Trail offers hiking at its best.

Canyon Creek, 7 Mile Bridge to South Santiam River road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: V
Length: 7 miles
Average Gradient: 112 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 44.3337
Longitude: -122.36202

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 44.39678
Longitude: -122.44825

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Current weather conditions at Canyon Creek, Central Cascade Range, Oregon
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Local climate location: SILVER CREEK FALLS 7 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Best Western Oakridge Inn, Oakridge
31 miles away
This Oakridge, Oregon hotel offers a complimentary continental breakfast each morning and convenient access to a variety of outdoor activities. Discover the Best Western Oakridge Inn, nestled agains...

Rodeway Inn Sublimity, Sublimity
35 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...

Oregon Garden Resort, Silverton
41 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 ...



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Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Albany-Lebanon, Oregon, the metro area neareast to Canyon Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Canyon Creek.
 Whitewater Near Canyon Creek:
Santiam River - South, Linn County , 3 miles away, Class III-V+ - 16.5 miles long (Mountain House to Foster Reservoir)
Quartzville Creek, Linn County , 9 miles away, Class IV-V - 14 miles long (Above Gregg Creek to Green Peter Reservoir)
Calapooia River, Linn County , 10 miles away, Class IV - 9 miles long (22 miles above Holley to 13 Mile Bridge)
McKenzie River, Lane County , 10 miles away, Class II-III - 40.7 miles long (Olallie Campground to Leaburg Dam)
Santiam River - Middle, Linn County , 11 miles away, Class III-IV - 15.5 miles long (Pyramid Creek to Green Peter Reservoir)
Wiley Creek, Linn County , 11 miles away, Class IV-V - 6 miles long (Above Wiley Creek Gorge to Little Wiley Creek Confluence)
Santiam River - Middle, Linn County , 12 miles away, Class IV - 2 miles long (Green Peter Dam to Foster Reservoir)
Canal Creek, Linn County , 12 miles away, Class IV-V - 1.2 miles long (1.2 mi above Quartzville Creek)
Lookout Creek, -blank- County , 13 miles away, Class III-IV - 2.5 miles long (2.5 miles above Blue River to Blue River)
Blue River, Linn/ Lane County , 13 miles away, Class IV-V - 4 miles long (Quentin Creek to Blue River Reservoir)
 Ski Areas Near Canyon Creek:
Hoodoo, Oregon , 37 miles away, 1035 vertical feet
Willamette Pass, Oregon , 46 miles away, 1563 vertical feet
Mt. Bachelor, Oregon , 53 miles away, 3365 vertical feet
Mt. Hood Ski Bowl, Oregon , 64 miles away, 1500 vertical feet
Timberline Lodge, Oregon , 68 miles away, 3590 vertical feet
Mt. Hood Meadows, Oregon , 70 miles away, 2777 vertical feet
Cooper Spur, Oregon , 76 miles away, 500 vertical feet
Mt. Ashland, Oregon , 115 miles away, 1150 vertical feet
White Pass, Washington , 132 miles away, 1500 vertical feet
Crystal Mountain, Washington , 142 miles away, 3100 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Canyon Creek:
Best Western Oakridge Inn, Oakridge , 31 miles away
Rodeway Inn Sublimity, Sublimity , 35 miles away
Oregon Garden Resort, Silverton , 41 miles away
Village Inn, Springfield , 44 miles away
Travelodge Pioneer Villa, Halsey , 45 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Canyon Creek:
Lazy Days Mobile Park, Blue River, 12 miles away
Mc Kenzie River Trailer/rv Court, Blue River, 12 miles away
Menears Bend Campground, Linn County, 13 miles away
 Trails Near Canyon Creek:
Gold Hill Trail, Linn County , 8 miles away,  4.2 hiking miles, 1073 feet elevation difference
Three Creek Trail, Linn County , 12 miles away, 3.4 hiking miles, 2298 feet elevation difference
Michigan Heights Trail, Lane County , 12 miles away, 3 hiking miles, 2179 feet elevation difference
Chimney Peak Trail, Linn County , 14 miles away,  19 hiking miles, 2987 feet elevation difference
Minniece Point Trail, Linn County , 15 miles away, 5 hiking miles, 2044 feet elevation difference
Cool Camp Trail, Linn County , 15 miles away, 2.9 hiking miles, 1258 feet elevation difference
Crabtree Lake Trail, Linn County , 15 miles away, 2 hiking miles, 491 feet elevation difference

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