Oregon whitewater - Rock Creek, Coast Ranges, Columbia County Columbia county, Keasey to mouth section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS I-II(III)     12.2 miles   The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state are often tougher than in other states, so if you're not from around here don't forget that a large number of rivers in this state are not easy. The Keasey to mouth section of Rock Creek in Columbia County is 12.2 miles long and has been rated as a class I-II(III) section by American Whitewater. The scenic beauty of Oregon and the water flowing gracefully down Rock Creek have people coming here. The Coast Ranges scenery is wonderful. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this area     has a large number of paddling spots. There's camping available near Rock Creek. Getting a good workout and a chance to spend some time outdoors are sure to keep you coming back for more. 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. There are no other stretches to paddle along Rock Creek than the Keasey to mouth stretch. This stretch is long enough for an overnight trip if you take your time, so pack your camp stove. Briefly about the general area: All the water falling down from the sky makes Rock Creek a wet place; during the month of December you get the most rain around here, and July on the other hand is the driest. Summertime highs at Rock Creek ordinarily tend to be in the 70's. Once   the sun is down it descends down to the 50's. Through the winter highs are in the 40's, and after the sun is down throughout the winter temperatures at Rock Creek fall into the 30's. Rock Creek, Keasey to mouth road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: I-II(III) Length: 12.2 miles Average Gradient: 13 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 45.87342 Longitude: -123.32387 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 45.85897 Longitude: -123.19281 Paddler input for Rock Creek, Oregon: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Rock Creek, Coast Ranges, Oregon Local climate location: CLATSKANIE 13 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Americas Best Value Inn And Suites Forest Grove, Forest Grove 20 miles away Welcome to Americas Best Value Inn in Forest Grove, Oregon. Our hotel is strategically located just west of Portland and near Hillsboro. Our property features 40 spacious guest rooms with in-room coff... Best Western University Inn & Suites, Forest Grove 21 miles away Stay at this Forest Grove hotel 100 percent smoke-free and located in the heart of Oregon's wine country and centrally located in the city of Forest Grove. The Best Western University Inn and Suites... Travelodge Longview, Longview 25 miles away The Travelodge Longview is under NEW MANAGEMENT and is only 45 minutes to Mt. Saint Helens and 60 miles to Beaches. The hotel is conveniently located and within walking distance to all local restauran...   Coast Ranges Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater kayaking and rafting spots in the Coast Ranges. Coast Ranges Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Coast Ranges. All Oregon Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Oregon. Books about whitewater paddling on Rock Creek, Oregon List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Rock 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 Longview-Kelso, Washington Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Longview-Kelso, Washington, the metro area neareast to Rock Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Rock Creek.   Whitewater Near Rock Creek: Nehalem River, Columbia County , 2 miles away, Class I-II - 10 miles long (Upper Nehalem to Vernonia) Nehalem River, Columbia County , 3 miles away, Class I(II) - 25.9 miles long (Vernonia to Birkenfeld) Wilson River - Devil's Lake Fork, Tillamook County , 16 miles away, Class IV - 4.6 miles long (Six miles West of Glenwood to main stem Wilson) Wilson River - South Fork, Tillamook County , 18 miles away, Class II(IV) - 8 miles long (Upper Reaches to Devils Lake Fork) Elochoman River, Wahkiakum County , 20 miles away, Class II-III+ - 11 miles long (North Fork to Beaver Creek hatchery) Germany Creek, Cowlitz County , 21 miles away, Class III+ - 3.3 miles long (Road 1300 to end of county road) Coal Creek, Cowlitz County , 23 miles away, Class III+(IV) - 4.5 miles long (East Fork to Harmony Dr.) Wilson River - West Fork of North Fork, Tillamook County , 23 miles away, Class III - 1 miles long (1 mile above North Fork confluence to National Forest confluence) Wilson River - North Fork, Tillamook County , 24 miles away, Class III - 3.8 miles long (West fork North Fork confluence to Jones Creek Bridge on Wilson) Jordan Creek, Tillamook County , 25 miles away, Class III+(IV) - 6.5 miles long (Headwaters to Wilson River)   Hotels Near Rock Creek: Americas Best Value Inn And Suites Forest Grove, Forest Grove , 20 miles away Best Western University Inn & Suites, Forest Grove , 21 miles away Travelodge Longview, Longview , 25 miles away Rodeway Inn Longview, Longview , 25 miles away Econo Lodge & Suites, Hillsboro , 26 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Rock Creek: Cedar Ridge, Vernonia, 4 miles away Big Eddy County Park, Vernonia, 6 miles away Perkins Creek Campground, Clatskanie, 13 miles away   National Parks Near Rock Creek: Fort Clatsop National Memorial, Astoria - OR , 42 miles away   Golf Courses Near Rock Creek: Vernonia Golf Club, Vernonia , 2 miles away