Oregon whitewater - Sandy River, Central Cascade Range, Clackamas / Multnomah County Clackamas / Multnomah county, Revenue Bridge to Oxbow Park section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II     13.5 miles   The Revenue Bridge to Oxbow Park section of Sandy River in Oregon is 13.5 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class II section of whitewater. The put-in location is a short drive from Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. A good workout and spending some quality time in nature are sure to keep you coming back for more. Lodging is available near the river, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. This stretch is long enough for an overnight trip     if you take your time, so go ahead and pack your sleeping bag. The wild scenery of the Central Cascade Range is great. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in this state tend to be more challenging than the national average, so better not forget that many runs in this state are not easy. There are plenty of other sections in this river system that can be paddled as well. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way this area has a large number of paddling places. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. The scenic beauty of Clackamas / Multnomah County and the playfulness of the water have people coming here. Briefly about the general area: The warmest time of the year brings highs in the 70's to Sandy River. All through the moonlight hours it's frequently in the 40's. The wintertime comes   with highs in the 40's, and overnight lows throughout the wintertime for Sandy River tend to be in the 30's. All the water falling down from the sky makes Sandy River a wet place; the month of December is the wettest with most of the rain; the driest of the months is July. Sandy River, Revenue Bridge to Oxbow Park road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II Length: 13.5 miles Average Gradient: 33 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 45.4286 Longitude: -122.2314 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 45.49209 Longitude: -122.3052 Paddler input for Sandy River, Oregon: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Sandy River, Central Cascade Range, Oregon Local climate location: BATTLE GROUND 3 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Best Western Sandy Inn, Sandy 3 miles away This Sandy, Oregon hotel is a full-service hotel offering guests easy access to Mt. Hood, the Rose Garden Convention Center and the Washington Zoo. Enjoy beautiful mountain views and friendly, hospi... Holiday Inn Express Gresham-Troutdale, Or, Troutdale 9 miles away Welcome to the Award Winning Holiday Inn Express Hotel located at the Gateway to the Columbia River Gorge featuring Majestic Multnomah Waterfalls. This hotel is the perfect location for your trip to ... Comfort Inn & Suites, Troutdale 10 miles away Gateway to National Scenic Columbia River Gorge. Easy driving distance to Multnomah Falls, Rooster Rock State Park, Multnomah Greyhound Park, Lewis and Clark State Park and Crown Point Observatory. Ea...   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 Sandy River, Oregon List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Sandy 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 Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton, Oregon-Washington Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton, Oregon-Washington, the metro area neareast to Sandy River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Sandy River.   Whitewater Near Sandy River: Bull Run, Clackamas County , 3 miles away, Class III - 2.5 miles long (Bull Run Road to Sandy River) Sandy River, Clackamas County , 6 miles away, Class III-IV - 6.5 miles long (Marmot Dam to Revenue Bridge) Eagle Creek, Clackamas County , 7 miles away, Class II-V+ - 11 miles long (Fish Hatchery to Eagle Creek Road) Washougal River, Clark/ Skamania County , 9 miles away, Class III-IV - 7.3 miles long (Highway 140 to Washougal) Washougal River - North Fork, Skamania County , 9 miles away, Class IV-V - 7 miles long (Mile 7 to Washougal River) Little Washougal River, Clark County , 10 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 6.8 miles long (Boulder Creek to Washougal River) Clear Creek, Clackamas County , 13 miles away, Class II-III - 7.8 miles long (Oregon 211 to Redland Road) Clackamas River, Clackamas County , 13 miles away, Class III-IV - 12.5 miles long (Three Lynx Power Station to North Fork Reservoir) Clackamas River - South Fork, Clackamas County , 13 miles away, Class V+ - 0 miles long (South Fork Clackamas Falls) Washougal River, Clark/ Skamania County , 14 miles away, Class III-IV - 6 miles long (Dougan Falls to Salmon Falls)   Ski Areas Near Sandy River: Mt. Hood Ski Bowl, Oregon , 36 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Timberline Lodge, Oregon , 39 miles away, 3590 vertical feet Mt. Hood Meadows, Oregon , 42 miles away, 2777 vertical feet Cooper Spur, Oregon , 46 miles away, 500 vertical feet Hoodoo, Oregon , 58 miles away, 1035 vertical feet Mt. Bachelor, Oregon , 82 miles away, 3365 vertical feet White Pass, Washington , 83 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Crystal Mountain, Washington , 90 miles away, 3100 vertical feet Willamette Pass, Oregon , 92 miles away, 1563 vertical feet Snoqualmie, Washington , 111 miles away, 1100 vertical feet   Hotels Near Sandy River: Best Western Sandy Inn, Sandy , 3 miles away Holiday Inn Express Gresham-Troutdale, Or, Troutdale , 9 miles away Comfort Inn & Suites, Troutdale , 10 miles away Holiday Inn GRESHAM, Gresham , 10 miles away Howard Johnson Gresham, Gresham , 10 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Sandy River: Crown Point RV Park, Corbett, 4 miles away Armstrong - Mount Hood National Forest, Sandy, 4 miles away Camp Creek - Mount Hood National Forest, Sandy, 4 miles away   Trails Near Sandy River: Eagle Creek Cutoff, Clackamas County , 16 miles away, 7.3 hiking miles, 2830 feet elevation difference Fanton Plaza Trail, Clackamas County , 17 miles away, 4.8 hiking miles, 1787 feet elevation difference Washougal Trail, Skamania County , 18 miles away, 3.6 hiking miles, 2131 feet elevation difference Old Baldy Trail, Clackamas County , 18 miles away,  11 hiking miles, 638 feet elevation difference Dry Ridge Trail, Clackamas County , 19 miles away,  8.6 hiking miles, 3204 feet elevation difference   National Parks Near Sandy River: Mount Rainier National Park, Ashford - WA , 65 miles away   Lakes Near Sandy River