Oregon whitewater, Wiley Creek Linn county, Above Wiley Creek Gorge to Little Wiley Creek Confluence section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS IV-V     6 miles   The wonderful Oregon scenery and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream will make you feel great. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Oregon is often tougher than elsewhere, so don't forget that many of the rivers here are not very forgiving. This stretch of Wiley Creek in Oregon is 6 miles long and is a class IV-V section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river,     but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. There are a few other sections in this river system that can be paddled as well. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking in this general area you'll find lots of paddling spots. The starting location is a short drive from Albany-Lebanon, as you can see on the road map further down. Getting some good exercise and spending some quality time in nature have people coming from far and near. The beautiful Central Cascade Range scenery is an added bonus. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. This is a pretty decent length section, it's perfect for a one day trip. Briefly   about the general area: Going for a hike along the Michigan Heights Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this area. Here at Wiley Creek you'll most likely meet some people from Foster, and if the weather is good, you can go for a hike along the Snow Peak Mill City Trail. This is such a great river. Going to Cascadia State Park in close proximity to Wiley Creek is a good thing to do. For the duration of the long summer days, highs usually are in the 80's at Wiley Creek. During the dark hours of summer temperatures plunge down into the 50's. Daytime highs all through the wintertime are in the 40's, and overnight lows during the winter for Wiley Creek tend to be in the 30's. Wiley Creek, Above Wiley Creek Gorge to Little Wiley Creek Confluence 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 Wiley Creek.   Whitewater Near Wiley Creek: Wiley Creek, Linn County, 4 miles away       Class IV-V - 6 miles long (Above Wiley Creek Gorge to Little Wiley Creek Confluence) Calapooia River, Linn County, 4 miles away       Class III - 9.5 miles long (13 miles above Holley to Concrete Bridge) Santiam River - Middle, Linn County, 5 miles away       Class IV - 2 miles long (Green Peter Dam to Foster Reservoir) Santiam River - South, Linn County, 8 miles away       Class II - 13.8 miles long (Foster Dam to Waterloo) Calapooia River, Linn County, 10 miles away       Class IV - 9 miles long (22 miles above Holley to 13 Mile Bridge) McKenzie River, Lane County, 11 miles away       Class II - 24 miles long (Leaburg Dam to Hayden Bridge) Crabtree Creek, Linn County, 12 miles away       Class III-IV - 10 miles long (Snow Peak Camp to Larwood Park) Calapooia River, Linn County, 12 miles away       Class II - 10 miles long (Concrete Bridge above Holley to McKercher Park) Mohawk River, Lane County, 13 miles away       Class II-III - 5.8 miles long (Mohawk River Road to Hileman Road) Canyon Creek, -blank- County, 14 miles away       Class V - 7 miles long (7 Mile Bridge to South Santiam River)   Ski Areas Near Wiley Creek: Hoodoo, Oregon , 48 miles away, 1035 foot drop, 6 lifts, 30 runs Willamette Pass, Oregon , 52 miles away, 1563 foot drop, 6 lifts, 29 runs Mt. Bachelor, Oregon , 64 miles away, 3365 foot drop, 13 lifts, 71 runs Mt. Hood Ski Bowl, Oregon , 73 miles away, 1500 foot drop, 9 lifts, 65 runs Timberline Lodge, Oregon , 77 miles away, 3590 foot drop, 6 lifts, 32 runs Mt. Hood Meadows, Oregon , 79 miles away, 2777 foot drop, 12 lifts, 87 runs Cooper Spur, Oregon , 85 miles away, 500 foot drop, 2 lifts, 10 runs   Marinas Near Wiley Creek: Edgewater RV Resort and Marina, Sweet Home , 7 miles away   Hotels Near Wiley Creek: Best Western Premier Boulder Falls Inn, Lebanon , 26 miles away Rodeway Inn & Suites, Sublimity , 28 miles away Best Western Oakridge Inn, Oakridge , 30 miles away Travelodge Pioneer Villa, Halsey , 34 miles away Broadway Inn Downtown, Eugene , 34 miles away   Campgrounds Near Wiley Creek: River Bend County Park, Foster, 3 miles away Menears Bend Campground, Linn County, 3 miles away Sunnyside County Park, Sweet Home, 5 miles away   Trails Near Wiley Creek: Michigan Heights Trail, Lane , 8 miles away, 3 hiking miles, 2179 feet elevation difference Snow Peak Mill City Trail, Linn , 15 miles away, 3.2 hiking miles, 1142 feet elevation difference Crabtree Lake Trail, Linn , 15 miles away, 2 hiking miles, 491 feet elevation difference Cowhorn Trail, Lane , 16 miles away, 0.9 hiking miles, 194 feet elevation difference Gold Hill Trail, Linn , 17 miles away,  4.2 hiking miles, 1073 feet elevation difference Johnny Creek Nature Trail, Lane , 18 miles away, 0.9 hiking miles, 992 feet elevation difference   Public Lands Near Wiley Creek: Cascadia State Park, Oregon , 7 miles away North Santiam State Park, Oregon , 23 miles away Fall Creek State Park, Oregon , 23 miles away   Golf Courses Near Wiley Creek: McKenzie River Golf Course, Walterville , 12 miles away Golf Oregon, Vida , 17 miles away Mallard Creek Golf Course, Lebanon , 18 miles away   Lakes Near Wiley Creek Green Peter Lake, Linn , 6 miles away Foster Lake, Linn , 8 miles away Indian Prairie Lake, Linn , 15 miles away