Oregon whitewater - Santiam River - North, Central Cascade Range, Marion/ Linn County
Marion/ Linn
county,
Bruno Mt. Road Bridge to Detroit Reservoir section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS III-IV 7.3 miles
Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Oregon are harder than the national norm, so you'd better keep in mind that rivers here are less forgiving. This section of Santiam River - North is 7.3 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class III-IV section. This section is long enough to enjoy a good non stop paddle, it's perfect for a one day trip. The campgrounds here at Santiam River - North are pretty good. This is not the only paddling stretch in this river system, there are others too. Great exercise and just being out on the river for a
while will have you coming back for more. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this area has a large number of paddling spots. The nature scenery of Oregon and the playfulness of the water will make you feel great. The beauty of the Central Cascade Range is a great plus
for this river. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car.
Briefly about the general area: Santiam River - North gets a lot of water; the wettest month of the year is commonly December, that's the one that rains the most, and the driest month is July. Santiam River - North is right by the Coffin Mountain Trail. For the period of the warm months, highs regularly are in the 70's at Santiam River - North, and all
through summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. During the wintertime this place gets highs in the 40's while the cold winter nights at Santiam River - North are in the 30's.
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