Oregon whitewater - Wilson River, Coast Ranges, Tillamook County
Tillamook
county,
Jones Creek Forest Camp to Boatramp section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS II-IV 16.6 miles
The Jones Creek Forest Camp to Boatramp stretch of Wilson River in Oregon is 16.6 miles long and is a class II-IV section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. The wonderful Oregon scenery and the water flowing gracefully down Wilson River are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. The beautiful Coast Ranges scenery is an added bonus. Getting your paddling muscles activated and just hanging out with mother nature are great attractions for lots of people. There's camping available near Wilson River. Some people prefer whitewater rafting
and some kayaking, either way this is an area with plenty of places for that. If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside this state you might find the rivers here a bit more challenging, so better not forget that many runs in this state are not easy. This section has
enough mileage for an overnight trip, so go ahead and pack your camping stuff. 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. This river system is full of great paddling sections, the Jones Creek Forest Camp to Boatramp section is just one of them.
Briefly about the general area: Wilson River gets a lot of water; the wettest month of the year is typically December, that's the one that rains the most while August is generally
the driest month. For the period of the summertime months at Wilson River highs are typically in the 60's. When the night sets in temperatures descend down into the 50's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 50's with winter lows in the 30's overnight here at Wilson River.
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Trask River, Tillamook
County
, 5 miles away, Class III - 6.7 miles long (Fish Hatchery to Upper Peninsula Boat Ramp)
Jordan Creek, Tillamook
County
, 8 miles away, Class III+(IV) - 6.5 miles long (Headwaters to Wilson River)
Wilson River - North Fork, Tillamook
County
, 8 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
, 9 miles away, Class III - 1 miles long (1 mile above North Fork confluence to National Forest confluence)
Kilchis River - North Fork, Tillamook
County
, 10 miles away, Class II-III - 6.5 miles long (Headwaters to Little South Fork Kilchis River)
Trask River - North Fork, Washington
County
, 10 miles away, Class III - 8 miles long (North Fork of Trask River to Bridge)
Nehalem River, Clatsop/ Tillamook
County
, 12 miles away, Class III - 14.2 miles long (Spruce Run Park to Nehalem Falls)
Nestucca River, Tillamook
County
, 13 miles away, Class III-IV - 7.9 miles long (Rocky Bend Camp to Blaine)
Nestucca River, Tillamook
County
, 16 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)