Oregon whitewater - Clackamas River - South Fork, Central Cascade Range, Clackamas County Clackamas county, South Fork Clackamas Falls section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS V+     0 miles   I heard there were too many trees in the water. Says Someone The South Fork Clackamas Falls stretch of Clackamas River - South Fork in Oregon is 0 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class V+ section. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in this state tend to be more challenging than the national average, so if you're not from around here don't forget that a lot of the rivers here are not suitable for beginners. 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 river system is full of great paddling sections, the South Fork Clackamas Falls section is just one of them. The beauty of the Central Cascade Range is a great plus for this river. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. The beautiful scenery of Clackamas County and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. Getting your paddling muscles activated and spending some quality time in nature will make you glad you came. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking in this general area you'll find lots of paddling rivers. This is an extremely short section so better bring some good walking shoes. Briefly about the general area: You need to pop by Big Cliff while   you're here at Clackamas River - South Fork; do put some time aside to spend at Hillockburn Spring while you're here at Clackamas River - South Fork. Through the warm months at Clackamas River - South Fork highs are typically in the 70's. For the duration of the dark hours of summer temperatures sink down into the 50's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 40's with temperatures at Clackamas River - South Fork dipping down into the 30's through winter nights. The high level of rainfall makes Clackamas River - South Fork a rather wet spot; of all the months in a year December is the one with the most rain, and the driest of the months is July. You just can't imagine the amount of outdoors entertaining stuff the Central Cascade Range has to offer. Clackamas River - South Fork, South Fork Clackamas Falls road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: V+ Length: 0 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 45.1884 Longitude: -122.2279 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 45.1884 Longitude: -122.2279 Paddler input for Clackamas River - South Fork, Oregon: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Clackamas River - South Fork, Central Cascade Range, Oregon Local climate location: ESTACADA 2 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Best Western Sandy Inn, Sandy 11 miles away This Sandy, Oregon hotel is an interior corridor hotel offering guests easy access to Mt. Hood, the Rose Garden Convention Center and the Oregon Zoo at Washington Park. Enjoy beautiful mountain view... Resort at the Mountain, Welches 20 miles away The Resort at The Mountain is the premier Northwest golf and ski resort located in the Highlands of Oregon just an hour east of Portland at the western base of Mt. Hood. The Resort features 160 gues... Whispering Woods (Vri), Welches 20 miles away Whispering Woods is a resort destination east of Portland which opened in 1981 with 42 condominiums. The second phase of 24 additional condominiums opened in 1992. The resort offers a clubhouse with a...   Central Cascade Range Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater kayaking and rafting spots in the Central Cascade Range. Central Cascade Range Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Central Cascade Range. All Oregon Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Oregon. Books about whitewater paddling on Clackamas River - South Fork, Oregon List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Clackamas River - South Fork, 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 Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton, Oregon-Washington Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton, Oregon-Washington, the metro area neareast to Clackamas River - South Fork. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Clackamas River - South Fork.   Whitewater Near Clackamas River - South Fork: Clackamas River, Clackamas County , 2 miles away, Class III-IV - 12.5 miles long (Three Lynx Power Station to North Fork Reservoir) Eagle Creek, Clackamas County , 7 miles away, Class II-V+ - 11 miles long (Fish Hatchery to Eagle Creek Road) Roaring River, Clackamas County , 10 miles away, Class III-IV - 3 miles long (Road 4611 to Roaring River Campground) Sandy River, Clackamas County , 11 miles away, Class III-IV - 6.5 miles long (Marmot Dam to Revenue Bridge) Clear Creek, Clackamas County , 12 miles away, Class II-III - 7.8 miles long (Oregon 211 to Redland Road) Bull Run, Clackamas County , 12 miles away, Class III - 2.5 miles long (Bull Run Road to Sandy River) Clackamas River, Clackamas County , 13 miles away, Class -blank- - 9.2 miles long (Collawash River to Three Lynx Power Station) Sandy River, Clackamas / Multnomah County , 14 miles away, Class II - 13.5 miles long (Revenue Bridge to Oxbow Park) Collawash River, Marion County , 15 miles away, Class IV - 5.5 miles long (Mile 5.5 bridge to Two Rivers Picnic Area) Mollala River - North Fork, Clackamas County , 16 miles away, Class V - 6 miles long (Dead Horse Canyon Creek Bridge to Mollola River)   Ski Areas Near Clackamas River - South Fork: Mt. Hood Ski Bowl, Oregon , 33 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Timberline Lodge, Oregon , 36 miles away, 3590 vertical feet Mt. Hood Meadows, Oregon , 40 miles away, 2777 vertical feet Cooper Spur, Oregon , 44 miles away, 500 vertical feet Hoodoo, Oregon , 45 miles away, 1035 vertical feet Mt. Bachelor, Oregon , 69 miles away, 3365 vertical feet Willamette Pass, Oregon , 78 miles away, 1563 vertical feet White Pass, Washington , 91 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Crystal Mountain, Washington , 100 miles away, 3100 vertical feet   Hotels Near Clackamas River - South Fork: Best Western Sandy Inn, Sandy , 11 miles away Resort at the Mountain, Welches , 20 miles away Whispering Woods (Vri), Welches , 20 miles away Howard Johnson Gresham, Gresham , 20 miles away Holiday Inn PORTLAND-GRESHAM, Gresham , 20 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Clackamas River - South Fork: Silver Fox RV Park, Estacada, 3 miles away Northwest Land Management, Estacada, 3 miles away Eagle Fern Camp, Estacada, 7 miles away   Trails Near Clackamas River - South Fork: High Camp Trail, Clackamas County , 9 miles away, 0.6 hiking miles, 278 feet elevation difference Cold Spring Trail, Clackamas County , 9 miles away,  4.2 hiking miles, 1284 feet elevation difference East Mountain Trail, Clackamas County , 10 miles away,  2.8 hiking miles, 479 feet elevation difference Dry Ridge Trail, Clackamas County , 10 miles away,  8.6 hiking miles, 3204 feet elevation difference Fanton Plaza Trail, Clackamas County , 10 miles away, 4.8 hiking miles, 1787 feet elevation difference South Fork Mountain Trail, Clackamas County , 11 miles away,  5.6 hiking miles, 2378 feet elevation difference Thunder Mountain Trail, Clackamas County , 11 miles away, 4.6 hiking miles, 3377 feet elevation difference   Lakes Near Clackamas River - South Fork