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Oregon whitewater, Alsea River - South Fork
Benton
county,
Hubert McBee Memorial Park to Rock Quarry Weir section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
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CLASS II-III 6 miles
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The put-in is not too far from Corvallis, as you can see on the road map further down. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in Oregon are often tougher than in other states, so keep in mind that many of the sections here are not safe for beginners. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. This section of Alsea River - South Fork in Oregon is 6 miles long and is according to American Whitewater |
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a class II-III section of whitewater. Getting a good workout and spending some quality time in nature are great reasons to come. The nature scenery of Benton County and the beautiful way the water current moves down the
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before you come because it is a very popular destination. There are plenty of other sections in this river system that can be paddled as well.
Briefly about the general area: Here at Alsea River - South Fork you'll
most likely meet some people from Alsea. Through the summer months, highs typically are in the 70's at Alsea River - South Fork with nighttime lows in the 50's. The winter brings highs down to the 40's, and winter nights
come with lows in the 30's to Alsea River - South Fork. Alsea River - South Fork typically gets a lot of rainfall. Most of the rain falls during December; the driest month is July.
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Alsea River - South Fork, Hubert McBee Memorial Park to Rock Quarry Weir road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.
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| These outdoors activities are available near Alsea River - South Fork. |
| | Whitewater Near Alsea River - South Fork:
Alsea River - South Fork, Benton County, 3 miles away Class II-III - 6 miles long (Hubert McBee Memorial Park to Rock Quarry Weir) |
Alsea River, Benton/Lincoln County, 6 miles away Class I-II - 32 miles long (Mill Creek Park to Tidewater) |
Alsea River - North Fork, Benton/ Lincoln County, 8 miles away Class IV-V+ - 6.5 miles long (Three Miles below Klickitat Lake to North Fork Bridge) |
Marys River, Benton County, 15 miles away Class I-II - 10.5 miles long (Wren to Philomath) |
Lake Creek, Lane County, 20 miles away Class II-IV - 5.5 miles long (Deadwood Creek to Siuslaw River) |
Siuslaw River, Lane County, 23 miles away Class II-III - 6.5 miles long (Lake Creek to Close to Mapleton) |
Drift Creek, Lincoln County, 24 miles away Class II-III - 17 miles long (Meadow Creek to 3 miles above mouth) |
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| | Hotels Near Alsea River - South Fork:
Hilton Garden Inn Corvallis, Corvallis
, 21 miles away |
University Inn Corvallis, Corvallis
, 22 miles away |
Courtyard Corvallis, Corvallis
, 22 miles away |
Rodeway Inn Willamette River, Corvallis
, 22 miles away |
Super 8 Corvallis, Corvallis
, 22 miles away |
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