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
  The sections for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in Oregon are often more challenging than in other states, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that a lot of the rivers here are not suitable for beginners. 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 bit of a short stretch so better bring some good walking shoes. Getting some good exercise and spending some quality time in nature are great reasons to come. The
    wonderful Oregon scenery and the water flowing gracefully down Rogue River - North Fork beats anything. There are a few other sections in this river system that can be paddled as well. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking
there are lots of good spots for that around here. The Natural Bridge to Woodruff Bridge stretch of Rogue River - North Fork in Oregon is 3 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class IV section of whitewater. The beauty of the Southern Cascade Range is a great plus for this river.

Briefly about the general area:
This river is a great place to visit. If you're interested in cool geologic traits, try Natural Bridge, and nearby you stumble on pleasant locations like Takelma Gorge.
Rogue River - North Fork frequently gets a great
 
deal of rainfall; November is the month that gets the most rain; July is the month with the least moisture. All the outdoors enjoyable things in the Southern Cascade Range will keep you coming back again and again. Take a hike on the Flat Creek Trail, and hiking along the Umpqua Rogue Trail is perfect fun. For the period of the summer months here at Rogue River - North Fork, high temperatures usually reach the 80's; the nighttime is fairly chillier of course, generally in the 40's. Highs during the winter are usually in the 40's while the cold winter nights at Rogue River - North Fork are 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

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Current weather conditions at Rogue River - North Fork, Southern Cascade Range, Oregon
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Local climate location: IDLEYLD PARK 18 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

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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, 1195 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
 Hotels Near Rogue River - North Fork:
La Quinta Inn and Suites White City, White City , 34 miles away
Lithia Springs Resort And Gardens, Ashland , 35 miles away
Windmill Inn And Suites Of Ashland, Ashland , 37 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites ASHLAND, Ashland , 37 miles away
Super 8 Ashland, Ashland , 37 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Rogue River - North Fork:
Mountain Home Mobile Village, Prospect, 6 miles away
Prospect Rv Park, Prospect, 6 miles away
Cliff Lake 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

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