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Rapid River Rafters
Deschutes
county,
Oregon whitewater outfitter
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The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in Oregon are often tougher than in other states, so you'd better keep in mind that a large number of rivers in this state are not easy. Great exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors have people coming from far and near. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. The starting point is not too far from Bend. 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 spots. The nature scenery of Oregon and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream attract people from near and
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Briefly about the general area: Tumalo State Park is a good spot to stretch your legs a bit, and you're sure to bump into some smiling folks from Bend here. When you're here at Rapid River Rafters it's always fun to take a look at Pilot Butte State Park. Not much precipitation falls here at Rapid River Rafters. December is the month that gets the most snow; the driest month is July. The warmest time of the year brings highs in | |
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the 80's to Rapid River Rafters, and throughout summer nights temperatures are in the 40's. Daytime highs through the wintertime are in the 30's while Rapid River Rafters night low temperatures through the wintertime are in the 10's.
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These outdoors activities are available near Rapid River Rafters. |
| Whitewater Near Rapid River Rafters:
Deschutes River, Deschutes County, 1 miles away Class IV - 5.2 miles long (Bend to Tumalo State Park) |
Deschutes River, Deschutes County, 5 miles away Class III - 14.5 miles long (Tumalo State Park to Cline Falls State Park) |
Deschutes River, Deschutes County, 6 miles away Class IV-V+ - 6 miles long (Lava Island Falls to Mount Bachelor Village) |
Deschutes River, Deschutes County, 7 miles away Class III - 2.5 miles long (Dillon Falls to Lava Island Falls) |
Deschutes River, Deschutes County, 8 miles away Class I-V(V+) - 2.5 miles long (Benham Falls to Dillon Falls) |
Deschutes River, Deschutes County, 12 miles away Class III - 11.5 miles long (Cline Falls State Park to Lower Bridge) |
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| Ski Areas Near Rapid River Rafters:
Mt. Bachelor, Oregon
, 24 miles away, 3365 foot drop, 13 lifts, 71 runs |
Hoodoo, Oregon
, 41 miles away, 1035 foot drop, 6 lifts, 30 runs |
Willamette Pass, Oregon
, 53 miles away, 1563 foot drop, 6 lifts, 29 runs |
Mt. Hood Meadows, Oregon
, 68 miles away, 2777 foot drop, 12 lifts, 87 runs |
Mt. Hood Ski Bowl, Oregon
, 69 miles away, 1500 foot drop, 9 lifts, 65 runs |
Timberline Lodge, Oregon
, 69 miles away, 3590 foot drop, 6 lifts, 32 runs |
Cooper Spur, Oregon
, 70 miles away, 500 foot drop, 2 lifts, 10 runs |
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| Hotels Near Rapid River Rafters:
TownePlace Suites Bend Near Mt. Bachelor, Bend
, 0 miles away |
Pine Ridge Inn, Bend
, 1 miles away |
Hampton Inn - Suites Bend OR, Bend
, 1 miles away |
SpringHill Suites Bend, Bend
, 1 miles away |
Hilton Garden Inn Bend, Bend
, 1 miles away |
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| Trails Near Rapid River Rafters:
Swampy Lakes Trail, Deschutes
, 17 miles away, 4 hiking miles, 177 feet elevation difference |
Paulina Peak Trail, Deschutes
, 19 miles away, 0.6 hiking miles, 446 feet elevation difference |
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