Oregon whitewater - Umpqua River - North, Central Cascade Range, Douglas County Douglas county, Soda Springs to Deadline Falls section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III     25.5 miles   Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Oregon are harder than the national norm, so don't forget that the rivers in this state are less manageable. The beautiful scenery of Oregon and the playfulness of the water are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. This stretch of Umpqua River - North in Douglas County is 25.5 miles long and is a class III section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. You can enjoy this stretch more if you take your time, so pack your camp stove. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground.     A bit of exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors have a lot of people coming here. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking around here you'll find a large number of good rivers. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. The river winds through the Central Cascade Range and you get great scenery. This is not the only paddling section in this river system, there are others too. Briefly about the general area: High temperatures at Umpqua River - North throughout the warm days of summer are in the 80's with night lows in the 40's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 40's while the cold winter nights at Umpqua River - North are in the 30's. Winslow Cabin Spring is an inspiring site   to stop by while you're here, and since you're here you can take a hike along the Panther Trail. Umpqua River - North sees pretty high levels of rainfall; November is when you get the most rain here, and the driest month of the year is July. Yeah, come up here to the Central Cascade Range for a great time. Have a delightful hiking adventure along the Mott Trail. Umpqua River - North, Soda Springs to Deadline Falls road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III Length: 25.5 miles Average Gradient: 36 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 43.30609 Longitude: -122.5004 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 43.32749 Longitude: -123.0002 Paddler input for Umpqua River - North, Oregon: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Umpqua River - North, Central Cascade Range, Oregon Local climate location: IDLEYLD PARK 12 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Best Western Oakridge Inn, Oakridge 28 miles away This Oakridge, Oregon hotel offers a complimentary continental breakfast each morning and convenient access to a variety of outdoor activities. Discover the Best Western Oakridge Inn, nestled agains... Moonstone Village Green Resort, Cottage Grove 32 miles away Village Green Resort is located off Interstate 5, in Cottage Grove. The resort is six miles from the covered bridges, and approximately 30 miles from Eugene Airport. We are less than a mile from two g... Comfort Inn Cottage Grove, Cottage Grove 32 miles away   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 Umpqua River - North, Oregon List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Umpqua River - North, 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 Eugene-Springfield, Oregon Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Eugene-Springfield, Oregon, the metro area neareast to Umpqua River - North. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Umpqua River - North.   Whitewater Near Umpqua River - North: Canyon Creek, Douglas County , 4 miles away, Class III-IV - 9 miles long (Confluence with Pass Creek to Steamboat Creek) Steamboat Creek, Douglas County , 5 miles away, Class IV - 6 miles long (Steamboat Falls to Canton Creek Campground) Little River, Douglas County , 6 miles away, Class -blank- - 8 miles long (FS Road 165 to White Creek Campground) Steamboat Creek, Douglas County , 8 miles away, Class II+(IV) - 9.5 miles long (City Creek to Steamboat Falls) Copland Creek, Douglas County , 15 miles away, Class IV(V) - 5.7 miles long (Second Bridge to North Umpqua) Rock Creek, Douglas County , 16 miles away, Class V+ - 5 miles long (Above Rock Creek Fish Hatchery) Umpqua River - South, Douglas County , 16 miles away, Class III-IV - 12 miles long (Campbell Falls to Three C Rock) Champion Creek, Lane County , 17 miles away, Class IV-V - 1.1 miles long (Gorge 1 mile above Brice Creek to Brice Creek) Sharps Creek, Lane County , 17 miles away, Class II-III - 7 miles long (7 mi above Layng Ck confluence) Brice Creek, Lane County , 18 miles away, Class IV-V - 5 miles long (Champion Creek to Cedar Creek Campground)   Ski Areas Near Umpqua River - North: Willamette Pass, Oregon , 51 miles away, 1563 vertical feet Mt. Ashland, Oregon , 62 miles away, 1150 vertical feet Mt. Bachelor, Oregon , 82 miles away, 3365 vertical feet Hoodoo, Oregon , 82 miles away, 1035 vertical feet Mount Shasta, California , 107 miles away, 1390 vertical feet Mt. Hood Ski Bowl, Oregon , 121 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Timberline Lodge, Oregon , 124 miles away, 3590 vertical feet Mt. Hood Meadows, Oregon , 126 miles away, 2777 vertical feet Cooper Spur, Oregon , 132 miles away, 500 vertical feet Warner Canyon, Oregon , 178 miles away, 730 vertical feet   Hotels Near Umpqua River - North: Best Western Oakridge Inn, Oakridge , 28 miles away Moonstone Village Green Resort, Cottage Grove , 32 miles away Comfort Inn Cottage Grove, Cottage Grove , 32 miles away Holiday Inn Express Cottage Grove, Or, Cottage Grove , 32 miles away Super 8 Creswell, Creswell , 35 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Umpqua River - North: River View RV Park, Idleyld Park, 10 miles away Buckhead Mountain Campground, Douglas County, 11 miles away Smith Springs Campground, Douglas County, 12 miles away   Trails Near Umpqua River - North: Mott Trail, Douglas County , 1 miles away, 7 hiking miles, 3396 feet elevation difference Panther Trail, Douglas County , 2 miles away, 9.3 hiking miles, 3150 feet elevation difference Williams Creek Trail, Douglas County , 4 miles away, 5.2 hiking miles, 2407 feet elevation difference Red Butte Trail, Douglas County , 8 miles away, 8.6 hiking miles, 1909 feet elevation difference Leach Camp Trail, Douglas County , 9 miles away, 1.1 hiking miles, 1608 feet elevation difference Francis Way, Lane County , 9 miles away,  .6 hiking miles, 136 feet elevation difference Pass Creek Trail, Douglas County , 10 miles away, 3.9 hiking miles, 1839 feet elevation difference   National Parks Near Umpqua River - North: Crater Lake National Park, Crater Lake - OR , 48 miles away