Oregon whitewater - Jackson Creek, Southern Cascade Range, Douglas County Douglas county, Cover Camp to FS 31 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III-IV     8 miles   If you're coming from Medford 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 Cover Camp to FS 31 section of Jackson Creek in Oregon is 8 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class III-IV section of whitewater. The river winds through the Southern Cascade Range and you get great scenery. The campgrounds here at Jackson Creek are pretty good. Great exercise and just hanging out with mother nature have a lot of people coming here. The Cover Camp to FS 31 section is     one of a few paddling sections in this river system. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this is an area with plenty of spots for that. This section is long enough to enjoy a good non stop paddle, suitable for an afternoon trip. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state are often tougher than in other states, so better not forget that lots of rivers here are not for beginners. The beautiful scenery of Douglas County and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water have people coming here. Briefly about the general area: Jackson Creek is a pretty wet place frequently with a large amount of precipitation; during November this area sees the most rain, and the driest month   of the year is July. So much fun stuff to do here in the Southern Cascade Range, too splendid to be true. While you're here at Jackson Creek you can take a hike along the Freezeout Trail, and on a splendid day you can take a hike along the Billick Burn Trail. At Jackson Creek during the summer highs are in the 80's; through summer nights temperatures are in the 40's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 40's, and nighttime lows at Jackson Creek through the winter ordinarily fall into the 30's. Jackson Creek, Cover Camp to FS 31 road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III-IV Length: 8 miles Average Gradient: 60 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 42.97689 Longitude: -122.687 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 42.95149 Longitude: -122.822 Paddler input for Jackson Creek, Oregon: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Jackson Creek, Southern Cascade Range, Oregon Local climate location: IDLEYLD PARK 17 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Jackson Creek.   Whitewater Near Jackson Creek: Umpqua River - South, Douglas County , 6 miles away, Class III-IV - 12 miles long (Campbell Falls to Three C Rock) Jackson Creek, Douglas County , 9 miles away, Class IV(V) - 8 miles long (NF300 to Cover Camp) Umpqua River - South, Douglas County , 13 miles away, Class III-IV - 8.5 miles long (Three C Rocks to MP 22) Little River, Douglas County , 13 miles away, Class -blank- - 8 miles long (FS Road 165 to White Creek Campground) Umpqua River - North, Douglas County , 18 miles away, Class III - 25.5 miles long (Soda Springs to Deadline Falls) Rogue River - North Fork, Jackson County , 19 miles away, Class IV - 3 miles long (Natural Bridge to Woodruff Bridge) Rogue River - North Fork, Jackson County , 20 miles away, Class III - 6 miles long (River Bridge to North Fork Park) Rogue River - North Fork, Jackson County , 20 miles away, Class IV(V+) - 3.3 miles long (Mill Creek Falls to Lost Creek Lake) Steamboat Creek, Douglas County , 21 miles away, Class IV - 6 miles long (Steamboat Falls to Canton Creek Campground) Big Butte Creek, Jackson County , 21 miles away, Class III-IV - 9.5 miles long (Butte Falls to Netherlands Road)   Ski Areas Near Jackson Creek: Mt. Ashland, Oregon , 45 miles away, 1195 vertical feet Willamette Pass, Oregon , 59 miles away, 1563 vertical feet Mt. Bachelor, Oregon , 91 miles away, 3365 vertical feet Mount Shasta, California , 91 miles away, 1390 vertical feet Hoodoo, Oregon , 95 miles away, 1035 vertical feet   Hotels Near Jackson Creek: La Quinta Inn and Suites White City, White City , 28 miles away Super 8 Central Pt Medford OR, Medford , 31 miles away Courtyard Medford Airport, Medford , 31 miles away Fairfield Inn & Suites Medford, Central Point , 31 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites MEDFORD-CENTRAL POINT, Central Point , 31 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Jackson Creek: Tiller RV Park, Tiller, 9 miles away Huckleberry Lake Campground, Douglas County, 10 miles away Neal Springs Campground, Douglas County, 10 miles away   Trails Near Jackson Creek: Freezeout Trail, Douglas County , 2 miles away, 4.8 hiking miles, 583 feet elevation difference Billick Burn Trail, Douglas County , 3 miles away, 2.3 hiking miles, 1263 feet elevation difference Fawn Camp Trail, Douglas County , 4 miles away, 3.3 hiking miles, 859 feet elevation difference Rattlesnake Trail, Douglas County , 5 miles away, 2.3 hiking miles, 863 feet elevation difference North and South Trail, Douglas County , 7 miles away, 1.1 hiking miles, 1098 feet elevation difference Rogue-Umpqua Divide Trail, Douglas County , 8 miles away,  5 hiking miles, 603 feet elevation difference Tison Trail, Douglas County , 9 miles away, 3.8 hiking miles, 2444 feet elevation difference   National Parks Near Jackson Creek: Crater Lake National Park, Crater Lake - OR , 43 miles away