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Oregon whitewater, Wilson River - Devil's Lake Fork
Tillamook
county,
Six miles West of Glenwood to main stem Wilson section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
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CLASS IV 4.6 miles
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This section of Wilson River - Devil's Lake Fork is 4.6 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class IV section. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in this state tend to be more challenging than the national average, so you'd better keep in mind that a lot of the rivers here are not suitable for beginners. Getting a good workout and just being out on the river for a while have people coming from far and near. |
The beautiful scenery of Tillamook County and the water flowing gracefully down Wilson River - Devil's Lake Fork attract people from near and far. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking,
| either way around here you'll find a large number of good rivers. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. The starting location is a short drive from Astoria, as you can see on the road map further down. Whitewater paddling here in the Coast Ranges | |
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is a great experience. This river system is full of great paddling stretches, the Six miles West of Glenwood to main stem Wilson stretch is just one of them. On this section you do get some distance, it's good length for
a morning trip.
Briefly about the general area: Put some time aside to spend at University Falls while you're here at Wilson River - Devil's Lake Fork. You'll meet a lot of folks from Timber here, and Fern Rock
Falls is a good local attraction. Lots of fun awaits you along this river. Throughout the months of summer highs here at Wilson River - Devil's Lake Fork get into the 60's, and all through summer nights temperatures are in the 50's.
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Wilson River - Devil's Lake Fork, Six miles West of Glenwood to main stem Wilson 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 Wilson River - Devil's Lake Fork. |
| Whitewater Near Wilson River - Devil's Lake Fork:
Jordan Creek, Tillamook County, 5 miles away Class III+(IV) - 6.5 miles long (Headwaters to Wilson River) |
Trask River - North Fork, Washington County, 8 miles away Class III - 8 miles long (North Fork of Trask River to Bridge) |
Wilson River - North Fork, Tillamook County, 9 miles away Class III - 3.8 miles long (West fork North Fork confluence to Jones Creek Bridge on Wilson) |
Wilson River, Tillamook County, 10 miles away Class II-IV - 16.6 miles long (Jones Creek Forest Camp to Boatramp) |
Nehalem River, Columbia County, 13 miles away Class I-II - 10 miles long (Upper Nehalem to Vernonia) |
Rock Creek, Columbia County, 14 miles away Class I-II(III) - 12.2 miles long (Keasey to mouth) |
Trask River, Tillamook County, 17 miles away Class III - 6.7 miles long (Fish Hatchery to Upper Peninsula Boat Ramp) |
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| Hotels Near Wilson River - Devil's Lake Fork:
Rivertide Suites Hotel, Seaside
, 22 miles away |
R. R. Thompson House Bed Bre, Carlton
, 22 miles away |
Travelodge Forest Grove Hillsboro, Forest Grove
, 23 miles away |
Americas Best Value Inn, Forest Grove
, 23 miles away |
Best Western University Inn & Suites, Forest Grove
, 23 miles away |
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| Public Lands Near Wilson River - Devil's Lake Fork:
Fort Clatsop National Memorial, Astoria - OR
, 40 miles away |
Manhattan Beach State Park, Oregon
, 21 miles away |
Saddle Mountain State Park, Oregon
, 26 miles away |
Bald Peak State Park, Oregon
, 27 miles away |
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