Oregon whitewater - Trask River, Coast Ranges, Tillamook County
Tillamook
county,
Fish Hatchery to Upper Peninsula Boat Ramp section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS III 6.7 miles
The Fish Hatchery to Upper Peninsula Boat Ramp section of Trask River is 6.7 miles long and is a class III section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. The average Oregon whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be harder to run than those in other states, so if you're not from around here don't forget that rivers here are less forgiving. The beautiful Coast Ranges scenery is an added bonus. Getting some good exercise and spending some quality time in nature have a lot of people coming here. The scenic beauty of Oregon and the sparkling
of the sunlight on the water are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. This river system has a few good paddling sections and the Fish Hatchery to Upper Peninsula Boat Ramp section is one of them. This stretch has has enough mileage, it's good length for a morning
trip. There's camping available near Trask 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. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way this is an area with plenty of places for that.
Briefly about the general area: For the period of the summertime months at Trask River highs are typically in the 60's. For the period of the dark hours of summer temperatures descend down into the 50's. All
through the wintertime the highs are commonly in the 50's while the cold winter nights at Trask River are in the 30's. Trask River sees pretty high levels of rain; all through December this area sees the most rain, and the driest month is August.
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Wilson River, Tillamook
County
, 5 miles away, Class II-IV - 16.6 miles long (Jones Creek Forest Camp to Boatramp)
Nestucca River, Tillamook
County
, 8 miles away, Class III-IV - 7.9 miles long (Rocky Bend Camp to Blaine)
Trask River - North Fork, Washington
County
, 9 miles away, Class III - 8 miles long (North Fork of Trask River to Bridge)
Jordan Creek, Tillamook
County
, 9 miles away, Class III+(IV) - 6.5 miles long (Headwaters to Wilson River)
Wilson River - North Fork, Tillamook
County
, 10 miles away, Class III - 3.8 miles long (West fork North Fork confluence to Jones Creek Bridge on Wilson)
Wilson River - West Fork of North Fork, Tillamook
County
, 11 miles away, Class III - 1 miles long (1 mile above North Fork confluence to National Forest confluence)
Kilchis River - North Fork, Tillamook
County
, 13 miles away, Class II-III - 6.5 miles long (Headwaters to Little South Fork Kilchis River)
Nestucca River, Tillamook
County
, 13 miles away, Class II - 13.6 miles long (Blaine to Hebo)
Wilson River - South Fork, Tillamook
County
, 16 miles away, Class II(IV) - 8 miles long (Upper Reaches to Devils Lake Fork)
Nehalem River, Clatsop/ Tillamook
County
, 17 miles away, Class III - 14.2 miles long (Spruce Run Park to Nehalem Falls)