Oregon whitewater - Umpqua River - South, Southern Cascade Range, Douglas County Douglas county, Three C Rocks to MP 22 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III-IV     8.5 miles   The average Oregon whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be harder to run than those in other states, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that many of the sections here are not safe for beginners. The wonderful Douglas County scenery and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water attract people from near and far. There are plenty of other stretches in this river system that can be paddled as well. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this is an area with plenty of places for that. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great     campgrounds nearby. Getting your paddling muscles activated and just hanging out with mother nature are great reasons to come. The Three C Rocks to MP 22 section of Umpqua River - South in Douglas County is 8.5 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class III-IV section of whitewater. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. The starting location is a reasonable drive from Medford, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. This section is long enough to enjoy a good non stop paddle, suitable for an afternoon trip. When you're paddling down a Southern Cascade Range river like this one you always get great scenery along the way too. Briefly about the general area:   The Brownie Creek Trail is a glorious hiking trail near Umpqua River - South. Umpqua River - South gets a typical amount of precipitation; November is the wettest month with most rain, and July is when it's the driest. For the duration of the summer here at Umpqua River - South, high temperatures commonly reach the 80's, and all through summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. For the duration of the winter highs are in the 40's, and through the dark hours in the winter at Umpqua River - South temperatures drop to the 30's. Umpqua River - South, Three C Rocks to MP 22 road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III-IV Length: 8.5 miles Average Gradient: 23 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 42.9658 Longitude: -122.8847 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 42.9396 Longitude: -123.001 Paddler input for Umpqua River - South, Oregon: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Umpqua River - South, Southern Cascade Range, Oregon Local climate location: ROSEBURG KQEN 20 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Best Western Canyonville Inn And Suites, Canyonville 24 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... 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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 Medford, Oregon 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.       These outdoors activities are available near Umpqua River - South.   Whitewater Near Umpqua River - South: Umpqua River - South, Douglas County , 8 miles away, Class III-IV - 12 miles long (Campbell Falls to Three C Rock) Umpqua River - South, Douglas County , 10 miles away, Class II-IV - 13.5 miles long (MP 22 to Days Creek) Jackson Creek, Douglas County , 13 miles away, Class III-IV - 8 miles long (Cover Camp to FS 31) Little River, Douglas County , 17 miles away, Class -blank- - 8 miles long (FS Road 165 to White Creek Campground) Rock Creek, Douglas County , 20 miles away, Class V+ - 5 miles long (Above Rock Creek Fish Hatchery) Jackson Creek, Douglas County , 22 miles away, Class IV(V) - 8 miles long (NF300 to Cover Camp) Umpqua River - North, Douglas County , 23 miles away, Class III - 25.5 miles long (Soda Springs to Deadline Falls) Umpqua River - South, Douglas County , 25 miles away, Class II-III - 5 miles long (Canyonville Park to Lawson Bar) Umpqua River - South, Douglas County , 25 miles away, Class I-II - 9 miles long (Lawson Bar to Myrtle Ck) Rogue River, Jackson County , 26 miles away, Class II-IV - 2 miles long (Above Nugget Falls to Gold Hill Boat Ramp)   Ski Areas Near Umpqua River - South: Mt. Ashland, Oregon , 47 miles away, 1150 vertical feet Willamette Pass, Oregon , 71 miles away, 1563 vertical feet Mount Shasta, California , 97 miles away, 1390 vertical feet Mt. Bachelor, Oregon , 102 miles away, 3365 vertical feet Hoodoo, Oregon , 104 miles away, 1035 vertical feet Mt. Hood Ski Bowl, Oregon , 144 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Timberline Lodge, Oregon , 147 miles away, 3590 vertical feet Mt. Hood Meadows, Oregon , 149 miles away, 2777 vertical feet Cooper Spur, Oregon , 155 miles away, 500 vertical feet Warner Canyon, Oregon , 187 miles away, 730 vertical feet   Hotels Near Umpqua River - South: Best Western Canyonville Inn And Suites, Canyonville , 24 miles away La Quinta Inn Suites White City, White City , 27 miles away Super 8 Motel Medford OR, Medford , 29 miles away Fairfield Inn And Suites By Marriott Medford, Central Point , 29 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites MEDFORD-CENTRAL POINT, Central Point , 29 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Umpqua River - South: Tiller Ranger District, Tiller, 1 miles away Tiller RV Park, Tiller, 5 miles away Shadow Falls Campground, Douglas County, 10 miles away   Trails Near Umpqua River - South: Brownie Creek Trail, Douglas County , 7 miles away, 3.2 hiking miles, 1865 feet elevation difference White Rock Trail, Douglas County , 9 miles away, 2.7 hiking miles, 1871 feet elevation difference Canyon Number Three Trail, Douglas County , 9 miles away, 8.4 hiking miles, 2792 feet elevation difference Straight Creek Trail, Douglas County , 9 miles away, 4.3 hiking miles, 2918 feet elevation difference Tison Trail, Douglas County , 11 miles away, 3.8 hiking miles, 2444 feet elevation difference Chicago Trail, Jackson County , 11 miles away, 5.2 hiking miles, 2138 feet elevation difference Red Mountain Trail, Douglas County , 11 miles away,  6.8 hiking miles, 2365 feet elevation difference   National Parks Near Umpqua River - South: Crater Lake National Park, Crater Lake - OR , 56 miles away Oregon Caves National Monument, Cave Junction - OR , 62 miles away