| Put In: |
McKay Park |
| Take Out: |
Drake Park |
| Difficulty: |
Class I
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| Run Length: |
1.2 miles |
| Current Streamflow: |
1301 cfs @ 02/09/2012 07:30 AM - BENO - Deschutes River at Benham Falls, OR, reading taken from USBR
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| Streamflow Comments: |
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| Season Comments: |
March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October
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| Primary Season: |
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| Hazards: |
The Pacific Power Dam is just downstream of the Newport Bridge. Make sure you get out of the river on the left before the Newport Avenue Bridge. |
| Water Craft: |
canoe,touring,inner tube |
| Land Ownership: |
Private except for the public access points. |
| Wilderness: |
No |
| Camping on River: |
No |
| Location: |
In the Pacific Region (OR), 131 miles Southeast of Salem, Or |
| Shuttle Logistics: |
Put in: McKay Park is just downstream of Colorado Avenue.
Take out: You can use one of five public access points. The furthest downstream point is on river left just upstream of the Newport Avenue Bridge. There is a small park called Brooks Park.
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