Oregon whitewater - Layng Creek, Central Cascade Range, Lane County Lane county, Rujada Campground to Wildwood Falls section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS IV     5 miles   This section of Layng Creek is 5 miles long and has been rated as a class IV section by American Whitewater. The scenic beauty of Oregon and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water are reasons enough to come here and paddle. If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside Oregon you might find the rivers here a bit more challenging, so if you're not from around here don't forget that many runs in this state are not easy. A good workout and a chance to spend some time outdoors have a lot of people coming here. If you're coming from Eugene-Springfield     it's not a long drive at all to the starting location, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. Layng Creek doesn't have a lot of paddling sections, the Rujada Campground to Wildwood Falls section is the only one. 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. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. This is a pretty decent length section, it's good length for a morning trip. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way this is an area with plenty of rivers for that. The river winds through the Central Cascade Range and you get great scenery. Briefly about the general area: All through the summertime months at Layng Creek temperatures   are ordinarily in the 70's. All through the dark hours of summer temperatures fall down into the 40's. Highs through the winter are generally in the 40's, and through the dark hours in the winter at Layng Creek temperatures descend to the 30's. A good deal of rainfall falls at Layng Creek; most of the rain falls throughout November, and July meanwhile is the driest month. There's great hiking along the Teeter Creek Loop. Layng Creek, Rujada Campground to Wildwood Falls road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: IV Length: 5 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 43.7061 Longitude: -122.74334 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 43.7 Longitude: -122.81778 Paddler input for Layng Creek, Oregon: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Layng Creek, Central Cascade Range, Oregon Local climate location: DORENA DAM 18 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Moonstone Village Green Resort, Cottage Grove 19 miles away Village Green Resort is located off Interstate 5, in Cottage Grove. The resort is six miles from the covered bridges, and approximately 30 miles from Eugene Airport. We are less than a mile from two g... Comfort Inn Cottage Grove, Cottage Grove 19 miles away Holiday Inn Express COTTAGE GROVE, Cottage Grove 19 miles away Welcome to the Holiday Inn Express in Cottage Grove.We are conveniently located in the Willamette Valley 30 miles south of Eugene just off I-5 at exit 174.We offer a free Continental Breakfast, an ind...   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 Layng Creek, Oregon List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Layng Creek, 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 Eugene-Springfield, Oregon Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Eugene-Springfield, Oregon, the metro area neareast to Layng Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Layng Creek.   Whitewater Near Layng Creek: Sharps Creek, Lane County , 3 miles away, Class II-III - 7 miles long (7 mi above Layng Ck confluence) Row River, Lane County , 5 miles away, Class III - 7 miles long (Wildwood Falls to Dorena Reservoir) Brice Creek, Lane County , 7 miles away, Class IV-V - 5 miles long (Champion Creek to Cedar Creek Campground) Champion Creek, Lane County , 9 miles away, Class IV-V - 1.1 miles long (Gorge 1 mile above Brice Creek to Brice Creek) Brice Creek, Lane County , 12 miles away, Class IV-V - 4.5 miles long (Parker Falls to Champion Creek) Fall Creek, Lane County , 13 miles away, Class I-II - 5 miles long (Fall Creek Dam to Willamette River) Winberry Creek, Lane County , 14 miles away, Class III+(V) - 4 miles long (South / North Fork Confluence to Forest Service bridge) Row River, Lane County , 15 miles away, Class II-III - 5 miles long (Dorena Dam to Scaling Station Bridge) Canyon Creek, Douglas County , 15 miles away, Class III-IV - 9 miles long (Confluence with Pass Creek to Steamboat Creek) Willamette River - Middle Fork, Lane County , 16 miles away, Class II - 10.8 miles long (Dexter Dam to confluence with Coast Fork Willamette)   Ski Areas Near Layng Creek: Willamette Pass, Oregon , 52 miles away, 1563 vertical feet Hoodoo, Oregon , 72 miles away, 1035 vertical feet Mt. Bachelor, Oregon , 78 miles away, 3365 vertical feet Mt. Ashland, Oregon , 81 miles away, 1195 vertical feet   Hotels Near Layng Creek: Moonstone Village Green Resort, Cottage Grove , 19 miles away Comfort Inn Cottage Grove, Cottage Grove , 19 miles away Holiday Inn Express COTTAGE GROVE, Cottage Grove , 19 miles away Comfort Inn & Suites Creswell, Creswell , 19 miles away Super 8 Creswell/South Eugene, Creswell , 20 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Layng Creek: Happy Eagle Lodge and RV's, Dorena, 10 miles away Dexter Shores Mobile Home and RV Park, Dexter, 11 miles away Baker Bay Park, Dorena, 12 miles away   Trails Near Layng Creek: Teeter Creek Loop, Lane County , 4 miles away, 1.8 hiking miles, 491 feet elevation difference Silica Trail, Lane County , 7 miles away, 3.3 hiking miles, 2595 feet elevation difference Eagles Rest Trail, Lane County , 8 miles away,  4.4 hiking miles, 1570 feet elevation difference China Creek Trail, Lane County , 9 miles away, 1.5 hiking miles, 992 feet elevation difference Bohemia Trail, Douglas County , 10 miles away, 3.8 hiking miles, 1520 feet elevation difference Hardesty Trail, Lane County , 10 miles away, 4.4 hiking miles, 3383 feet elevation difference Pass Creek Trail, Douglas County , 10 miles away, 3.9 hiking miles, 1839 feet elevation difference   National Parks Near Layng Creek: Crater Lake National Park, Crater Lake - OR , 60 miles away