Oregon whitewater - Owyhee River, unknown County Garat Crossing to Three Forks section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III+(V+)     65 miles   The scenic beauty of Oregon and the cool fresh water beats anything. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state are often tougher than in other states, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that rivers here are less forgiving. Getting your paddling muscles activated and just hanging out with mother nature are sure to keep you coming back for more. There's camping available near Owyhee River. There are so many sections to paddle in this river system, the Garat Crossing to Three Forks section is just one of many. There aren’t any hotels     right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, this area has a pretty small number of paddling places. Now this is a pretty long section, so better bring your camping gear along. Briefly about the general area: The surroundings of this river have so much to offer. You need to stop by Military Grade since you're here at Owyhee River, and Owyhee River is in close proximity to Warm Springs Canyon which is beyond doubt worth visiting. During the long summer days here at Owyhee River, high temperatures frequently reach the 80's while night lows are typically in the 40's. Daytime highs through the winter are in the 30's with winter lows in the 10's   overnight here at Owyhee River. Owyhee River is pretty dry regularly; all through the month of November you get the most rain around here, and July is the month with the least moisture. A cool spot to have a look at next to Owyhee River is Three Forks Rim; Tudor Warm Springs is an inspiring place to visit during your stay. Owyhee River, Garat Crossing to Three Forks road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III+(V+) Length: 65 miles Average Gradient: 12 fpm    Paddler input for Owyhee River, Oregon: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Owyhee River, Oregon Local climate location: DANNER 3 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.   All Oregon Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Oregon. Books about whitewater paddling on Owyhee River, Oregon List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Owyhee River, 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 Ontario, Oregon-Idaho Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Ontario, Oregon-Idaho, the metro area neareast to Owyhee River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Owyhee River.   Whitewater Near Owyhee River: Owyhee River - North Fork, Owyhee County , 6 miles away, Class III-IV - 18 miles long (Off Mud Flat Road to Three Forks) Owyhee River, Owyhee County , 12 miles away, Class III - 36 miles long (Crutcher's Crossing to Three Forks) Owyhee River, Malheur County , 18 miles away, Class III-IV(V) - 37 miles long (Three Forks to Rome)   Ski Areas Near Owyhee River: Bogus Basin, Idaho , 96 miles away, 1800 vertical feet Tamarack, Idaho , 130 miles away, 2800 vertical feet Brundage Mountain, Idaho , 143 miles away, 1800 vertical feet Anthony Lakes, Oregon , 144 miles away, 900 vertical feet Soldier Mountain Ski Resort, Idaho , 172 miles away, 2030 vertical feet Spout Springs, Oregon , 175 miles away, 810 vertical feet Bluewood, Washington , 186 miles away, 1125 vertical feet Sun Valley, Idaho , 199 miles away, 3400 vertical feet Magic Mountain, Idaho , 199 miles away, 700 vertical feet