Oregon whitewater, Layng Creek Lane county, Rujada Campground to Wildwood Falls section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS IV     5 miles   This section of Layng Creek is 5 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class IV section of whitewater. The starting location is a reasonable drive from Eugene-Springfield, as you can see on the road map further down. This section is long enough to enjoy a good non stop paddle, good for a one day paddling trip. The wild scenery of the Central Cascade Range is great. This is one of a small number of paddling stretches in this river     system, there are a few others too. Great exercise and spending some quality time in nature are great attractions for lots of people. The wonderful Oregon scenery and the cool fresh water beats anything. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking in this general area you'll find lots of paddling places. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside this state you might find the rivers here a bit more challenging, so if you're not from around here   don't forget that many of the rivers here are not very forgiving. Briefly about the general area: If the weather is fine here at Layng Creek, you can go for a hike along the Teeter Creek Loop, and Layng Creek is a place with many visitors from Culp Creek. Yep, outdoors enjoyable stuff truly is plentiful here in the Central Cascade Range. Going to Dexter State Park in close proximity to Layng Creek is a good thing to do; on a tremendous day you can take a hike along the Silica Trail. This river is so wonderful. A tour to Lowell State Park when you're here at Layng Creek is never a bad idea. Layng Creek, Rujada Campground to Wildwood Falls road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.     Map Detailed Map Stats Stats for this river stretch Weather Local weather forecast These outdoors activities are available near Layng Creek.   Whitewater Near Layng Creek: Layng Creek, Lane County, 3 miles away       Class IV - 5 miles long (Rujada Campground to Wildwood Falls) Row River, Lane County, 3 miles away       Class III - 7 miles long (Wildwood Falls to Dorena Reservoir) Sharps Creek, Lane County, 4 miles away       Class II-III - 7 miles long (7 mi above Layng Ck confluence) Brice Creek, Lane County, 9 miles away       Class IV-V - 5 miles long (Champion Creek to Cedar Creek Campground) Champion Creek, Lane County, 9 miles away       Class IV-V - 1.1 miles long (Gorge 1 mile above Brice Creek to Brice Creek) Willamette River - Middle Fork, Lane County, 11 miles away       Class II - 10.8 miles long (Dexter Dam to confluence with Coast Fork Willamette) Fall Creek, Lane County, 12 miles away       Class I-II - 5 miles long (Fall Creek Dam to Willamette River) Canyon Creek, Douglas County, 12 miles away       Class III-IV - 9 miles long (Confluence with Pass Creek to Steamboat Creek) Row River, Lane County, 13 miles away       Class II-III - 5 miles long (Dorena Dam to Scaling Station Bridge) Brice Creek, Lane County, 14 miles away       Class IV-V - 4.5 miles long (Parker Falls to Champion Creek)   Ski Areas Near Layng Creek: Willamette Pass, Oregon , 52 miles away, 1563 foot drop, 6 lifts, 29 runs Hoodoo, Oregon , 72 miles away, 1035 foot drop, 6 lifts, 30 runs Mt. Bachelor, Oregon , 78 miles away, 3365 foot drop, 13 lifts, 71 runs Mt. Ashland, Oregon , 81 miles away, 1195 foot drop, 4 lifts, 23 runs   Hotels Near Layng Creek: Village Green Resort, Cottage Grove , 19 miles away Quality Inn Cottage Grove - Eugene South, Cottage Grove , 19 miles away Best Western Cottage Grove Inn, Cottage Grove , 19 miles away Comfort Inn & Suites Creswell, Creswell , 19 miles away Super 8 Creswell/South Eugene, Creswell , 19 miles away   Campgrounds Near Layng Creek: Rujada, Culp Creek, 2 miles away Sharps Creek, Culp Creek, 4 miles away Cedar Creek, Culp Creek, 5 miles away   Trails Near Layng Creek: Teeter Creek Loop, Lane , 4 miles away, 1.8 hiking miles, 491 feet elevation difference Silica Trail, Lane , 7 miles away, 3.3 hiking miles, 2595 feet elevation difference Eagles Rest Trail, Lane , 8 miles away,  4.4 hiking miles, 1570 feet elevation difference China Creek Trail, Lane , 9 miles away, 1.5 hiking miles, 992 feet elevation difference Bohemia Trail, Douglas , 10 miles away, 3.8 hiking miles, 1520 feet elevation difference Hardesty Trail, Lane , 10 miles away, 4.4 hiking miles, 3383 feet elevation difference Pass Creek Trail, Douglas , 10 miles away, 3.9 hiking miles, 1839 feet elevation difference   Public Lands Near Layng Creek: Crater Lake National Park, Crater Lake - OR , 60 miles away Dexter State Park, Oregon , 11 miles away Lowell State Park, Oregon , 11 miles away Fall Creek State Park, Oregon , 12 miles away   Golf Courses Near Layng Creek: Middlefield Golf Course, Cottage Grove , 19 miles away Emerald Valley Golf Club, Creswell , 19 miles away Hidden Valley Golf Course, Cottage Grove , 20 miles away   Lakes Near Layng Creek Lookout Point Lake, Lane , 11 miles away Dexter Reservoir, Lane , 11 miles away Fall Creek Lake, Lane , 12 miles away