Oregon whitewater - Santiam River - Little North, Central Cascade Range, Marion County
Marion
county,
Salmon Falls to Elkhorn Park section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS II-III 6.5 miles
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 many of the rivers here are not very forgiving. The Salmon Falls to Elkhorn Park section of Santiam River - Little North in Marion County is 6.5 miles long and has been rated as a class II-III section by American Whitewater. The nature scenery of Marion County and the water flowing gracefully down Santiam River - Little North are reasons enough to come here and paddle. This is not the only paddling section
in this river system, there are others too. Great exercise and just being out on the river for a while have a lot of people coming here. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking around here you'll find a large number
of good places. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. The Central Cascade Range scenery is wonderful. This is a pretty decent length section, suitable for an afternoon trip.
Briefly about the general area: Santiam River - Little North sees pretty high levels of precipitation; through the month of December you get the most rain around here; July is the month with the least moisture. Summertime highs at Santiam River - Little North frequently tend to be in the
70's while overnight lows are regularly in the 50's. Daytime highs through the winter are in the 40's; winter nights come with lows in the 30's to Santiam River - Little North.
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