Oregon whitewater - White River, Central Cascade Range, Wasco County Wasco county, Keeps Mill to Victor Road Bridge section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III-IV     12 miles   The average Oregon whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be harder to run than those in other states, so better not forget that rivers here are less forgiving. The wonderful Oregon scenery and the water flowing gracefully down White River beats anything. This section of White River in Wasco County is 12 miles long and is a class III-IV section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. Great exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors will make you glad you came. There are plenty of other sections in this river system that can be paddled     as well. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. This stretch has enough mileage for an overnight trip, so why not pack your camp stove too. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way this is an area with plenty of spots for that. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. The beauty of the Central Cascade Range is a great plus for this river. The starting location is a short drive from City of The Dalles, as you can see on the road map further down. Briefly about the general area: White River mostly gets lots of rainfall; the wettest month of the year is ordinarily December, that's the one that snows the most while July is the month with the least amount of precipitation.   Going for a hike along the Little Badger Creek Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this neighborhood; North Fork Hazel Hollow is a magnificent site to stop at. For the period of the warmest time of the year at White River temperatures are frequently in the 60's. Once the sun is down it dips down to the 40's. Through the winter highs are in the 30's, and winter nights come with lows in the 20's to White River. These mountains rock, just look at all the entertaining things to do in the Central Cascade Range. Don't leave White River without first paying a visit to Washburn Spring. White River, Keeps Mill to Victor Road Bridge road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III-IV Length: 12 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 45.1547 Longitude: -121.51861 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 45.15959 Longitude: -121.31121 Paddler input for White River, Oregon: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at White River, Central Cascade Range, Oregon Local climate location: GOVERNMENT CAMP 2 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Mount Hood Inn, Government Camp 25 miles away At the Mount Hood Inn we offer our guests the finest accommodations on the mountain. With our modern facilities and friendly local staff we are able to give you the attention and service you have com... Cousins Country Inn, The Dalles 26 miles away Cousins Country Inn Features 93 deluxe units with parking in front of units. There is an on site restaurant and saloon. Seasonal heated outdoor pool. Indoor Jacuzzi. Complimentary passes to The Dalles... The Dalles Super 8 Motel, The Dalles 27 miles away Located in the beautiful Columbia River Gorge. Minutes from Fort Dalles Rodeo windsurfing the Dalles Dam and the Columbia Gorge Discovery Center. Convenient to Mt. Hood Multnomah Falls. We offer Supe...   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. 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near White River.   Whitewater Near White River: White River, Wasco County , 10 miles away, Class III-IV - 6 miles long (Barlow Crossing to Keeps Mill) White River, Wasco County , 13 miles away, Class II-III - 11.3 miles long (Victor Road Bridge to Tygh Valley) Deschutes River, Jefferson/ Wasco/ Sherman County , 20 miles away, Class III - 53 miles long (US 26 to Sherars Falls) White River, Wasco County , 22 miles away, Class V - 0.25 miles long (Celestial Falls) Hood River - East Fork, Hood River County , 24 miles away, Class III-IV - 7.5 miles long (Dee to bridge Below Tucker Park) Hood River, Hood River County , 27 miles away, Class III - 5 miles long (Tucker Bridge to Hood River Marina) Hood River - West Fork, Hood River County , 27 miles away, Class IV-V - 6.5 miles long (White Bridge Park to East Fork Hood River) Klickitat River, Klickitat County , 29 miles away, Class V+ - 1 miles long (Fishing Access on Highway 142 to Columbia River) Hood River - Lake Branch, Hood River County , 29 miles away, Class IV-V - 3 miles long (3 miles above West Fork to Confluence with West Fork) White Salmon River, Klickitat County , 30 miles away, Class -blank- - 5 miles long (Buck Creek to Columbia River)   Ski Areas Near White River: Cooper Spur, Oregon , 18 miles away, 500 vertical feet Mt. Hood Meadows, Oregon , 19 miles away, 2777 vertical feet Timberline Lodge, Oregon , 22 miles away, 3590 vertical feet Mt. Hood Ski Bowl, Oregon , 25 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Hoodoo, Oregon , 48 miles away, 1035 vertical feet Mt. Bachelor, Oregon , 59 miles away, 3365 vertical feet White Pass, Washington , 72 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Crystal Mountain, Washington , 87 miles away, 3100 vertical feet Willamette Pass, Oregon , 87 miles away, 1563 vertical feet Snoqualmie, Washington , 110 miles away, 1100 vertical feet   Hotels Near White River: Mount Hood Inn, Government Camp , 25 miles away Cousins Country Inn, The Dalles , 26 miles away The Dalles Super 8 Motel, The Dalles , 27 miles away The Dalles Inn, The Dalles , 27 miles away Best Western Hood River Inn, Hood River , 28 miles away   Camp Grounds Near White River: Dam Campground, Wasco County, 7 miles away Pine Hollow Lakeside Resort, Tygh Valley, 10 miles away Nottingham Campground, Hood River County, 15 miles away   Trails Near White River: Little Badger Creek Trail, Wasco County , 7 miles away, 5.5 hiking miles, 2826 feet elevation difference Gordon Butte Trail, Wasco County , 7 miles away, 4.6 hiking miles, 2141 feet elevation difference Ball Point Trail, Wasco County , 7 miles away,  5.8 hiking miles, 1641 feet elevation difference Threemile Trail, Wasco County , 8 miles away,  11.2 hiking miles, 2546 feet elevation difference Badger Creek Trail, Wasco County , 8 miles away, 10.6 hiking miles, 2674 feet elevation difference Tygh Creek Trail, Wasco County , 8 miles away, 7 hiking miles, 3805 feet elevation difference Rocky Butte Way Trail, Wasco County , 8 miles away, 2 hiking miles, 1134 feet elevation difference   Lakes Near White River