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:: Carver to the Willamette River Kayak & Canoe Touring
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Carver to the Willamette River Kayak & Canoe Touring on the Clackamas River |
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Carver to the Willamette River Info
Use this information at your own risk. See our legal notices. |
| Put In: |
Carver |
| Take Out: |
Clackamette Park |
| Difficulty: |
Class I
, Class II
Continuous
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| Gradient: |
9 fpm |
| Run Length: |
8 miles |
| Current Streamflow: |
3270 cfs @ 02/09/2012 03:30 PM - CLACKAMAS RIVER AT ESTACADA, OR, reading taken from USGS
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| Good Level: |
800 - 3,000 cfs |
| Season Comments: |
January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
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| Primary Season: |
Dam Controlled, runs all year
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| Permit: |
None presently required |
| Character/Similar To: |
Lots of the rapids on this run are S-turns with large standing waves on the outside and middle, while the inside of the corners are soft eddies. |
| Hazards: |
Some rapids may cause trouble for beginner open boaters or kayakers. |
| Water Craft: |
kayak,wwcan,raft,canoe,touring,inner tube |
| Land Ownership: |
Mostly private residential areas |
| Wilderness: |
No |
| Location: |
In the Pacific Region (OR), of |
| Shuttle Logistics: |
Put In: From Clackamas drive down Oregon 224 for 4 miles until you reach the town of Carver. Put in just upstream of the bridge at the boat ramp.
Take Out: From the put in, at the south end of the bridge take a right onto Clackamas River Road. When you reach the intersection with Washington Street/Oregon 213 turn left. After 1 Mile turn right and cross the railroad tracks. Take the first right after the tracks onto McLoughlin Boulevard. Follow this road for .5 miles until you reach Clackamette park, take out here.
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Towns near Carver to the Willamette River Kayak Tours |
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