Oregon whitewater - Grave Creek, Coast Ranges, Josephine County Josephine county, Six Miles to confluence With Rogue River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III     6 miles   If you're coming from Grants Pass it's not a long drive at all to the starting location, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. The beautiful scenery of Oregon and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream attract people from near and far. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. This section is long enough to enjoy a good non stop paddle, it's good length for a morning trip. When you're paddling down a Coast Ranges river like this one you always get great scenery along the way     too. 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. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in this state tend to be more challenging than the national average, so you'd better keep in mind that many of the sections here are not safe for beginners. This stretch of Grave Creek in Oregon is 6 miles long and is a class III section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way this is an area with not too many other rivers for that. Grave Creek doesn't have a lot of paddling stretches, the Six Miles to confluence With Rogue River stretch is the only one. A good workout and a chance to spend some time outdoors are great attractions for lots   of people. Briefly about the general area: At Grave Creek throughout the summertime highs are in the 80's; the nighttime is rather chillier of course, ordinarily in the 50's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 40's while the cold winter nights at Grave Creek are in the 30's. The yearly rain here at Grave Creek is about average; most of the rain falls throughout December, and the driest of the months is July. Going for a hike on the Coffee Pot Trail is always a fine adventure. Grave Creek, Six Miles to confluence With Rogue River road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III Length: 6 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 42.6469 Longitude: -123.5028 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 42.6486 Longitude: -123.58361 Paddler input for Grave Creek, Oregon: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Grave Creek, Coast Ranges, Oregon Local climate location: RIDDLE 23 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Grants Pass Travelodge, Grants Pass 18 miles away Convenient to I-5 Freeway, Hwy. 199W. 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Grave Creek.   Whitewater Near Grave Creek: Illinois River, Josephine County , 20 miles away, Class II-III - 17 miles long (Highway 199 to Miami Bar) Rogue River, Josephine/Curry County , 20 miles away, Class II-III - 34 miles long (Grave Creek to Foster Bar) Umpqua River - South, Douglas County , 23 miles away, Class II-III - 5 miles long (Canyonville Park to Lawson Bar) Umpqua River - South, Douglas County , 24 miles away, Class I-II - 9 miles long (Lawson Bar to Myrtle Ck) Illinois River, Josephine / Curry County , 28 miles away, Class IV(V) - 31 miles long (Miami Bar to Oak Flat)   Ski Areas Near Grave Creek: Mt. Ashland, Oregon , 65 miles away, 1150 vertical feet Mount Shasta, California , 115 miles away, 1390 vertical feet Willamette Pass, Oregon , 115 miles away, 1563 vertical feet Hoodoo, Oregon , 146 miles away, 1035 vertical feet Mt. Bachelor, Oregon , 146 miles away, 3365 vertical feet Mt. Hood Ski Bowl, Oregon , 183 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Timberline Lodge, Oregon , 186 miles away, 3590 vertical feet Mt. Hood Meadows, Oregon , 188 miles away, 2777 vertical feet Cooper Spur, Oregon , 194 miles away, 500 vertical feet   Hotels Near Grave Creek: Morrison's Rogue River Lodge, Merlin , 5 miles away Doubletree Ranch, Merlin , 8 miles away Glendale Inn, Glendale , 9 miles away Sunny Valley Motel, Wolf Creek , 11 miles away Grants Pass Travelodge, Grants Pass , 18 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Grave Creek: Whiskey Creek Campground, Josephine County, 6 miles away Big Slide Campground, Josephine County, 7 miles away Doe Creek Campground, Josephine County, 7 miles away   Trails Near Grave Creek: Coffee Pot Trail, Josephine County , 2 miles away, 2 hiking miles, 1310 feet elevation difference Grayback Trail, Douglas County , 9 miles away,  3.6 hiking miles, 2268 feet elevation difference South Fork Trail, Douglas County , 14 miles away, 4.5 hiking miles, 1703 feet elevation difference   National Parks Near Grave Creek: Oregon Caves National Monument, Cave Junction - OR , 26 miles away Redwood National and State Parks, Crescent City - CA , 62 miles away