Oregon whitewater - Kilchis River - North Fork, Coast Ranges, Tillamook County Tillamook county, Headwaters to Little South Fork Kilchis River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-III     6.5 miles   The nature scenery of Tillamook County and the water flowing gracefully down Kilchis River - North Fork have people coming here. The Headwaters to Little South Fork Kilchis River section of Kilchis River - North Fork in Oregon is 6.5 miles long and has been rated as a class II-III section by American Whitewater. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. This is a pretty decent length section, it's good length for a morning trip.     No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this area has a large number of paddling spots. Great exercise and just hanging out with mother nature are great attractions for lots of people. Whitewater paddling here in the Coast Ranges is a great experience. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. This is the only paddling section along Kilchis River - North Fork. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in Oregon are often tougher than in other states, so if you're not from around here don't forget that rivers here are less forgiving. If you're coming from Astoria 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. Briefly about the general area: A good deal of precipitation falls at Kilchis   River - North Fork; the wettest month of the year is frequently December, that's the one that rains the most while August is usually the driest month. The warmest time of the year at Kilchis River - North Fork arrives with high temperatures in the 60's. When the night sets in temperatures fall down into the 50's. During the winter the highs are usually in the 50's, and after the sun is down during the winter temperatures at Kilchis River - North Fork fall into the 30's. Kilchis River - North Fork, Headwaters to Little South Fork Kilchis River road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-III Length: 6.5 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 45.58361 Longitude: -123.79862 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 45.52444 Longitude: -123.79473 Paddler input for Kilchis River - North Fork, Oregon: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Kilchis River - North Fork, Coast Ranges, Oregon Local climate location: SEASIDE 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 Kilchis River - North Fork.   Whitewater Near Kilchis River - North Fork: Wilson River, Tillamook County , 10 miles away, Class II-IV - 16.6 miles long (Jones Creek Forest Camp to Boatramp) Trask River, Tillamook County , 13 miles away, Class III - 6.7 miles long (Fish Hatchery to Upper Peninsula Boat Ramp) Nehalem River, Clatsop/ Tillamook County , 13 miles away, Class III - 14.2 miles long (Spruce Run Park to Nehalem Falls) Nestucca River, Tillamook County , 14 miles away, Class II - 13.6 miles long (Blaine to Hebo) Nestucca River, Tillamook County , 17 miles away, Class III-IV - 7.9 miles long (Rocky Bend Camp to Blaine) Wilson River - North Fork, Tillamook County , 17 miles away, Class III - 3.8 miles long (West fork North Fork confluence to Jones Creek Bridge on Wilson) Wilson River - West Fork of North Fork, Tillamook County , 18 miles away, Class III - 1 miles long (1 mile above North Fork confluence to National Forest confluence) Jordan Creek, Tillamook County , 18 miles away, Class III+(IV) - 6.5 miles long (Headwaters to Wilson River) Trask River - North Fork, Washington County , 20 miles away, Class III - 8 miles long (North Fork of Trask River to Bridge) Wilson River - South Fork, Tillamook County , 26 miles away, Class II(IV) - 8 miles long (Upper Reaches to Devils Lake Fork)   Ski Areas Near Kilchis River - North Fork: Hurricane Ridge Ski Lodge, Washington , 119 miles away, 100 vertical feet Mt. Hood Ski Bowl, Oregon , 142 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Hoodoo, Oregon , 144 miles away, 1035 vertical feet Timberline Lodge, Oregon , 144 miles away, 3590 vertical feet Mt. Hood Meadows, Oregon , 148 miles away, 2777 vertical feet Cooper Spur, Oregon , 152 miles away, 500 vertical feet Willamette Pass, Oregon , 154 miles away, 1563 vertical feet Mt. Bachelor, Oregon , 165 miles away, 3365 vertical feet Crystal Mountain, Washington , 174 miles away, 3100 vertical feet White Pass, Washington , 174 miles away, 1500 vertical feet   Hotels Near Kilchis River - North Fork: Best Western Inn & Suites, Tillamook , 5 miles away Econo Lodge Garibaldi, Garibaldi , 8 miles away Spindrift Inn, Manzanita , 13 miles away Inn at Cannon Beach, Cannon Beach , 19 miles away The Ocean Lodge, Cannon Beach , 19 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Kilchis River - North Fork: Pacific Campground and Park, Tillamook, 5 miles away Wilson River RV Park, Tillamook, 5 miles away Bay City RV Park, Tillamook, 6 miles away   National Parks Near Kilchis River - North Fork: Fort Clatsop National Memorial, Astoria - OR , 30 miles away   Golf Courses Near Kilchis River - North Fork: Alderbrook Golf Course, Tillamook , 5 miles away