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
  This section of Trask River in Tillamook County is 6.7 miles long and it is classified as a class III section by American Whitewater. The natural beauty of Tillamook County and the playfulness of the water make the trip here worthwhile. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this is an area with plenty of rivers for that. A good workout and spending some quality time in nature have people coming from far and near. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive
    a short distance then no problem but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in this state tend to be more challenging than the national average, so you'd better keep in mind that many of the rivers here are
not very forgiving. The Fish Hatchery to Upper Peninsula Boat Ramp section is one of a few paddling sections in this river system. This stretch is mid length, it's good length for a morning trip. The Coast Ranges scenery is wonderful.

Briefly about the general area:
For the duration of the months of summer at Trask River highs are typically in the 60's. Summer night lows dip down to the 50's. Throughout the winter highs are in the 50's; winter nights come with lows in the 30's to Trask River. Trask River gets a large amount of water; December is the wettest month with most rain, and August is when it's the driest.
 

Trask River, Fish Hatchery to Upper Peninsula Boat Ramp road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: III
Length: 6.7 miles
Average Gradient: 30 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 45.41194
Longitude: -123.60667

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 45.45111
Longitude: -123.66306

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Current weather conditions at Trask River, Coast Ranges, Oregon
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Local climate location: SEASIDE 9 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Best Western Inn & Suites, Tillamook
15 miles away
Take in the coastal mountains, lush dairy farms or ocean beaches in Tillamook Valley while staying at this new Tillamook, Oregon hotel. Situated in the middle of dairy country in Tillamook, Oregon,...

Econo Lodge Garibaldi, Garibaldi
20 miles away
Experience the diverse beauty of the Oregon coast when you visit the Econo Lodge at Garibaldi, where your happiness is always ensured. This intimate family retreat is set in the lush green valley town...

Spindrift Inn, Manzanita
25 miles away
Welcome to Spindrift Inn in beautiful Manzanita on the north Oregon Coast. Manzanita is a quiet getaway...a quaint alternative to the tourist towns farther North. The weather is just a little nicer he...



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Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Astoria, Oregon, the metro area neareast to Trask River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Trask River.
 Whitewater Near Trask River:
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)
 Ski Areas Near Trask River:
Hurricane Ridge Ski Lodge, Washington , 124 miles away, 100 vertical feet
Mt. Hood Ski Bowl, Oregon , 130 miles away, 1500 vertical feet
Hoodoo, Oregon , 132 miles away, 1035 vertical feet
Timberline Lodge, Oregon , 133 miles away, 3590 vertical feet
Mt. Hood Meadows, Oregon , 136 miles away, 2777 vertical feet
Cooper Spur, Oregon , 140 miles away, 500 vertical feet
Willamette Pass, Oregon , 142 miles away, 1563 vertical feet
Mt. Bachelor, Oregon , 152 miles away, 3365 vertical feet
White Pass, Washington , 166 miles away, 1500 vertical feet
Crystal Mountain, Washington , 166 miles away, 3100 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Trask River:
Best Western Inn & Suites, Tillamook , 15 miles away
Econo Lodge Garibaldi, Garibaldi , 20 miles away
Spindrift Inn, Manzanita , 25 miles away
Paragon Motel, Mcminnville , 28 miles away
Inn at Cannon Beach, Cannon Beach , 31 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Trask River:
Keenig Campground, Tillamook County, 6 miles away
Wilson River RV Park, Tillamook, 8 miles away
Fan Creek Campground, Tillamook County, 12 miles away
 National Parks Near Trask River:
Fort Clatsop National Memorial, Astoria - OR , 39 miles away

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