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Oregon whitewater, Calapooia River
Linn
county,
13 miles above Holley to Concrete Bridge section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
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CLASS III 9.5 miles
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If you're coming from Albany-Lebanon it's not a long drive at all to the put-in location, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. The wonderful Oregon scenery and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream will make you feel great. 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. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby |
campground. 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 lots of rivers here are not for beginners. This section
| is long enough to enjoy a good non stop paddle, good for a one day paddling trip. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way in this general area you'll find lots of paddling rivers. This river system is full of great paddling sections, the 13 miles above Holley to Concrete Bridge section is just one of them. Great exercise and just being out on the river for a while have people coming from far | |
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and near. The 13 miles above Holley to Concrete Bridge section of Calapooia River in Oregon is 9.5 miles long and it is classified as a class III section by American Whitewater. Whitewater paddling here in the Central Cascade
Range is a great experience.
Briefly about the general area: Cascadia State Park is a magnificent site, and you'll meet a lot of people from Sweet Home here. You just can't picture the amount of outdoors cool
things the Central Cascade Range has to offer. Chimney Rock is an interesting location to check out while at Calapooia River. There's good hiking along the Michigan Heights Trail.
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Calapooia River, 13 miles above Holley to Concrete Bridge 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 Calapooia River. |
| Whitewater Near Calapooia River:
Calapooia River, Linn County, 5 miles away Class III - 9.5 miles long (13 miles above Holley to Concrete Bridge) |
Calapooia River, Linn County, 5 miles away Class II - 10 miles long (Concrete Bridge above Holley to McKercher Park) |
Mohawk River, Lane County, 5 miles away Class II-III - 5.8 miles long (Mohawk River Road to Hileman Road) |
McKenzie River, Lane County, 9 miles away Class II - 24 miles long (Leaburg Dam to Hayden Bridge) |
Wiley Creek, Linn County, 10 miles away Class IV-V - 6 miles long (Above Wiley Creek Gorge to Little Wiley Creek Confluence) |
Santiam River - Middle, Linn County, 11 miles away Class IV - 2 miles long (Green Peter Dam to Foster Reservoir) |
Crabtree Creek, Linn County, 15 miles away Class III-IV - 10 miles long (Snow Peak Camp to Larwood Park) |
Calapooia River, Linn County, 15 miles away Class I - 7 miles long (McKercher Park to Brownsville) |
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| Ski Areas Near Calapooia River:
Hoodoo, Oregon
, 55 miles away, 1035 foot drop, 6 lifts, 30 runs |
Willamette Pass, Oregon
, 56 miles away, 1563 foot drop, 6 lifts, 29 runs |
Mt. Bachelor, Oregon
, 70 miles away, 3365 foot drop, 13 lifts, 71 runs |
Mt. Hood Ski Bowl, Oregon
, 80 miles away, 1500 foot drop, 9 lifts, 65 runs |
Timberline Lodge, Oregon
, 83 miles away, 3590 foot drop, 6 lifts, 32 runs |
Mt. Hood Meadows, Oregon
, 86 miles away, 2777 foot drop, 12 lifts, 87 runs |
Cooper Spur, Oregon
, 92 miles away, 500 foot drop, 2 lifts, 10 runs |
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| Hotels Near Calapooia River:
Best Western Premier Boulder Falls Inn, Lebanon
, 21 miles away |
Rodeway Inn & Suites, Sublimity
, 27 miles away |
Broadway Inn Downtown, Eugene
, 27 miles away |
Travelodge Pioneer Villa, Halsey
, 27 miles away |
Crossland Eugene Springfield, Springfield
, 28 miles away |
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| Trails Near Calapooia River:
Michigan Heights Trail, Lane
, 11 miles away, 3 hiking miles, 2179 feet elevation difference |
Cowhorn Trail, Lane
, 16 miles away, 0.9 hiking miles, 194 feet elevation difference |
Johnny Creek Nature Trail, Lane
, 17 miles away, 0.9 hiking miles, 992 feet elevation difference |
Snow Peak Mill City Trail, Linn
, 18 miles away, 3.2 hiking miles, 1142 feet elevation difference |
Crabtree Lake Trail, Linn
, 20 miles away, 2 hiking miles, 491 feet elevation difference |
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| Public Lands Near Calapooia River:
Cascadia State Park, Oregon
, 15 miles away |
Fall Creek State Park, Oregon
, 19 miles away |
Elijah Bristow State Park, Oregon
, 20 miles away |
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| Golf Courses Near Calapooia River:
McKenzie River Golf Course, Walterville
, 9 miles away |
Mallard Creek Golf Course, Lebanon
, 14 miles away |
Pineway Public Restaurant & Golf Course, Lebanon
, 16 miles away |
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| Lakes Near Calapooia River
Foster Lake, Linn
, 6 miles away |
Green Peter Lake, Linn
, 11 miles away |
Indian Prairie Lake, Linn
, 19 miles away |
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