Oregon whitewater - Umpqua River - South, Southern Cascade Range, Douglas County

Douglas county, Campbell Falls to Three C Rock section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS III-IV     12 miles
  The nature scenery of Oregon and the cool fresh water will make you feel great. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Oregon is often tougher than elsewhere, so better not forget that many of the rivers here are not very forgiving. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way there are lots of good rivers for that around here. There are so many sections to paddle in this river system, the Campbell Falls to Three C Rock section is just one of many. The Campbell Falls to Three C Rock section of Umpqua River -
    South in Oregon is 12 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class III-IV section. This section is long enough for an overnight trip if you take your time, so go ahead and pack your sleeping bag. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can
camp. Whitewater paddling here in the Southern Cascade Range is a great experience. 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. Great exercise and just being out on the river for a while are great attractions for lots of people.

Briefly about the general area:
Be careful coming to the Southern Cascade Range, you might not ever want to return back home again. Umpqua River - South generally gets a large amount of
 
precipitation; the wettest month of the year is frequently November, that's the one that rains the most, and July on the other hand is the driest.
Through the months of summer, highs generally are in the 80's at Umpqua River - South; the night is slightly colder of course, commonly in the 40's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 40's with temperatures at Umpqua River - South dipping down into the 30's during winter nights. If the weather is glorious here at Umpqua River - South, you can go for a hike along the Freezeout Trail, and on a brilliant day you can take a hike along the Straight Creek Trail.

Umpqua River - South, Campbell Falls to Three C Rock road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: III-IV
Length: 12 miles
Average Gradient: 29 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 43.05189
Longitude: -122.77971

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 42.9658
Longitude: -122.8847

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Current weather conditions at Umpqua River - South, Southern Cascade Range, Oregon
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Local climate location: IDLEYLD PARK 20 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

La Quinta Inn Suites White City, White City
30 miles away
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Best Western Canyonville Inn And Suites, Canyonville
32 miles away
Enjoy convenient access to Stanton Park, Umpqua River and Seven Feathers Casino and Convention Center while staying at this Canyonville, Oregon hotel. No matter the reason for traveling to Canyonvil...

Super 8 Motel Medford OR, Medford
32 miles away
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Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Medford, Oregon, the metro area neareast to Umpqua River - South. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Umpqua River - South.
 Whitewater Near Umpqua River - South:
Jackson Creek, Douglas County , 6 miles away, Class III-IV - 8 miles long (Cover Camp to FS 31)
Umpqua River - South, Douglas County , 8 miles away, Class III-IV - 8.5 miles long (Three C Rocks to MP 22)
Little River, Douglas County , 11 miles away, Class -blank- - 8 miles long (FS Road 165 to White Creek Campground)
Jackson Creek, Douglas County , 15 miles away, Class IV(V) - 8 miles long (NF300 to Cover Camp)
Umpqua River - North, Douglas County , 17 miles away, Class III - 25.5 miles long (Soda Springs to Deadline Falls)
Umpqua River - South, Douglas County , 18 miles away, Class II-IV - 13.5 miles long (MP 22 to Days Creek)
Rock Creek, Douglas County , 20 miles away, Class V+ - 5 miles long (Above Rock Creek Fish Hatchery)
Steamboat Creek, Douglas County , 20 miles away, Class IV - 6 miles long (Steamboat Falls to Canton Creek Campground)
Canyon Creek, Douglas County , 21 miles away, Class III-IV - 9 miles long (Confluence with Pass Creek to Steamboat Creek)
Steamboat Creek, Douglas County , 22 miles away, Class II+(IV) - 9.5 miles long (City Creek to Steamboat Falls)
 Ski Areas Near Umpqua River - South:
Mt. Ashland, Oregon , 48 miles away, 1150 vertical feet
Willamette Pass, Oregon , 63 miles away, 1563 vertical feet
Mt. Bachelor, Oregon , 94 miles away, 3365 vertical feet
Mount Shasta, California , 96 miles away, 1390 vertical feet
Hoodoo, Oregon , 97 miles away, 1035 vertical feet
Mt. Hood Ski Bowl, Oregon , 137 miles away, 1500 vertical feet
Timberline Lodge, Oregon , 141 miles away, 3590 vertical feet
Mt. Hood Meadows, Oregon , 142 miles away, 2777 vertical feet
Cooper Spur, Oregon , 148 miles away, 500 vertical feet
Warner Canyon, Oregon , 180 miles away, 730 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Umpqua River - South:
La Quinta Inn Suites White City, White City , 30 miles away
Best Western Canyonville Inn And Suites, Canyonville , 32 miles away
Super 8 Motel Medford OR, Medford , 32 miles away
Fairfield Inn And Suites By Marriott Medford, Central Point , 32 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites MEDFORD-CENTRAL POINT, Central Point , 32 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Umpqua River - South:
Tiller RV Park, Tiller, 4 miles away
Tiller Ranger District, Tiller, 9 miles away
Shadow Falls Campground, Douglas County, 11 miles away
 Trails Near Umpqua River - South:
Freezeout Trail, Douglas County , 4 miles away, 4.8 hiking miles, 583 feet elevation difference
Straight Creek Trail, Douglas County , 4 miles away, 4.3 hiking miles, 2918 feet elevation difference
Billick Burn Trail, Douglas County , 9 miles away, 2.3 hiking miles, 1263 feet elevation difference
Brownie Creek Trail, Douglas County , 9 miles away, 3.2 hiking miles, 1865 feet elevation difference
Rattlesnake Trail, Douglas County , 9 miles away, 2.3 hiking miles, 863 feet elevation difference
Fawn Camp Trail, Douglas County , 9 miles away, 3.3 hiking miles, 859 feet elevation difference
Red Butte Trail, Douglas County , 10 miles away, 8.6 hiking miles, 1909 feet elevation difference
 National Parks Near Umpqua River - South:
Crater Lake National Park, Crater Lake - OR , 49 miles away
Oregon Caves National Monument, Cave Junction - OR , 70 miles away

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