Oregon whitewater - Rogue River - North Fork, Southern Cascade Range, Jackson County

Jackson county, Natural Bridge to Woodruff Bridge section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS IV     3 miles
  This section of Rogue River - North Fork in Oregon is 3 miles long and is a class IV section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. The natural beauty of Oregon and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water beats anything. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state are often tougher than in other states, so better not forget that quite a few of the sections here are not easy. The beautiful Southern Cascade Range scenery is an added bonus. The Natural Bridge to Woodruff Bridge section is one of a few paddling sections in this
    river system. This section is quite short so you'd better be prepared to walk your kayak back to put-in a few times. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this area has a large number of paddling rivers. 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. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. Getting some good exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors are sure to keep you coming back for more.

Briefly about the general area:
At this river you will never have a bad time. Whohoo, so many amusing things in one place! The Southern Cascade Range is peerless! Takelma Gorge is a great place to discover, and going for a hike on the Umpqua Rogue Trail is always a brilliant adventure.
 
Near Rogue River - North Fork you discover the Flat Creek Trail which is a wonderful hiking trail, and Natural Bridge is something you shouldn't miss while you're here. All the water falling down from the sky makes Rogue River - North Fork a wet site; the month of November is the wettest with most of the rain, and July is when it's the driest. At Rogue River - North Fork throughout the months of summer highs are in the 80's, and throughout summer nights temperatures are in the 40's. Daytime highs during the winter are in the 40's, and overnight lows during the wintertime for Rogue River - North Fork tend to be in the 30's.

Rogue River - North Fork, Natural Bridge to Woodruff Bridge road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: IV
Length: 3 miles
Average Gradient: 42 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 42.8894
Longitude: -122.46421

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 42.8624
Longitude: -122.505

Paddler input for Rogue River - North Fork, Oregon:

Submit Input:
Your Name:
Write or Paste Input here:

Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines




Current weather conditions at Rogue River - North Fork, Southern Cascade Range, Oregon
WXPort

Local climate location: IDLEYLD PARK 18 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Lithia Springs Resort And Gardens, Ashland
35 miles away
Hello, from Ashland, Oregon! Imagine, at the end of a long day's travel, relaxing in a 2 person whirlpool filled with hot mineral water, right in your own room. Lay back, Let the relaxing quality of t...

Super 8 Motel Medford OR, Medford
37 miles away
75 Rooms Indoor Heated Pool with an 80 Foot Waterslide Indoor Spa Easy Access Off I-5 Within 1 Mile From The Jacksonville Medford International Airport Within 3 Miles to Rogue Valley Regiona...

Windmill Inn And Suites Of Ashland, Ashland
37 miles away
The resort offers all the amenities of a big city hotel with the warm feeling of a country inn. All of the guest rooms are comfortable and nicely equipped to create a relaxing atmosphere. The hotel fe...



OTHER_INFO
  Southern Cascade Range Whitewater
Complete list of all the whitewater kayaking and rafting spots in the Southern Cascade Range.

Southern Cascade Range Outdoors Info
Complete outdoors info for the Southern Cascade Range.

All Oregon Whitewater
Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Oregon.
Books about whitewater paddling on Rogue River - North Fork, Oregon
List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Rogue River - North Fork, 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 Medford, Oregon
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Medford, Oregon, the metro area neareast to Rogue River - North Fork. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Rogue River - North Fork.
 Whitewater Near Rogue River - North Fork:
Rogue River - North Fork, Jackson County , 4 miles away, Class III - 6 miles long (River Bridge to North Fork Park)
Rogue River - North Fork, Jackson County , 8 miles away, Class IV(V+) - 3.3 miles long (Mill Creek Falls to Lost Creek Lake)
Jackson Creek, Douglas County , 11 miles away, Class IV(V) - 8 miles long (NF300 to Cover Camp)
Big Butte Creek, Jackson County , 17 miles away, Class III-IV - 9.5 miles long (Butte Falls to Netherlands Road)
Jackson Creek, Douglas County , 19 miles away, Class III-IV - 8 miles long (Cover Camp to FS 31)
Copland Creek, Douglas County , 21 miles away, Class IV(V) - 5.7 miles long (Second Bridge to North Umpqua)
Umpqua River - South, Douglas County , 25 miles away, Class III-IV - 12 miles long (Campbell Falls to Three C Rock)
Steamboat Creek, Douglas County , 28 miles away, Class II+(IV) - 9.5 miles long (City Creek to Steamboat Falls)
Little River, Douglas County , 28 miles away, Class -blank- - 8 miles long (FS Road 165 to White Creek Campground)
Steamboat Creek, Douglas County , 28 miles away, Class IV - 6 miles long (Steamboat Falls to Canton Creek Campground)
 Ski Areas Near Rogue River - North Fork:
Mt. Ashland, Oregon , 43 miles away, 1150 vertical feet
Willamette Pass, Oregon , 48 miles away, 1563 vertical feet
Mt. Bachelor, Oregon , 80 miles away, 3365 vertical feet
Mount Shasta, California , 81 miles away, 1390 vertical feet
Hoodoo, Oregon , 88 miles away, 1035 vertical feet
Mt. Hood Ski Bowl, Oregon , 133 miles away, 1500 vertical feet
Timberline Lodge, Oregon , 135 miles away, 3590 vertical feet
Mt. Hood Meadows, Oregon , 137 miles away, 2777 vertical feet
Cooper Spur, Oregon , 142 miles away, 500 vertical feet
Warner Canyon, Oregon , 155 miles away, 730 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Rogue River - North Fork:
Lithia Springs Resort And Gardens, Ashland , 35 miles away
Super 8 Motel Medford OR, Medford , 37 miles away
Windmill Inn And Suites Of Ashland, Ashland , 37 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ashland, Or, Ashland , 37 miles away
Ashland Super 8 Motel, Ashland , 37 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Rogue River - North Fork:
Mountain Home Mobile Village, Prospect, 6 miles away
Cliff Lake Campground, Douglas County, 9 miles away
Neal Springs Campground, Douglas County, 9 miles away
 Trails Near Rogue River - North Fork:
Flat Creek Trail, Jackson County , 2 miles away, 2.5 hiking miles, 229 feet elevation difference
Umpqua Rogue Trail, Douglas County , 5 miles away, 3.6 hiking miles, 1122 feet elevation difference
Anderson Mountain Trail, Douglas County , 5 miles away,  6.8 hiking miles, 1906 feet elevation difference
Sandstone Trail, Douglas County , 5 miles away, 3.9 hiking miles, 2406 feet elevation difference
Union Creek Trail, Jackson County , 5 miles away,  7 hiking miles, 412 feet elevation difference
Dead Soldier Trail, Jackson County , 8 miles away, 3.1 hiking miles, 1743 feet elevation difference
Ginkgo Trail, Jackson County , 8 miles away, 4.7 hiking miles, 1087 feet elevation difference
 National Parks Near Rogue River - North Fork:
Crater Lake National Park, Crater Lake - OR , 25 miles away

Outdoors related information copyright © Stratus-Pikpuk, Inc. - Detailed hotel information copyright © Interactive Hotel Solutions
Some content, including Reach Name, Class, and Length, comes from American Whitewater