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Other Whitewater Trips on the Santiam River - South Fork
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:: Tributary - Crabtree Creek, Larwood Park Kayak & Canoe Touring
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Tributary - Crabtree Creek, Larwood Park Kayak & Canoe Touring on the Santiam River - South Fork |
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Related River Guidebooks on AllAboutRivers |
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Tributary - Crabtree Creek, Larwood Park Info
Use this information at your own risk. See our legal notices. |
| Put In: |
Larwood Park |
| Take Out: |
South Santiam River |
| Difficulty: |
Class II
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| Gradient: |
14 fpm |
| Run Length: |
15.5 miles |
| Good Level: |
600 cfs |
| Streamflow Comments: |
No gauge for this river exists. This section is usually runnable throughout the winter and spring. |
| Season Comments: |
January, February, March, April, October, November, December
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| Primary Season: |
Rainy, this section of creek only runs after a few days of heavy rain. |
| Permit: |
None presently required |
| Character/Similar To: |
Continuous class II whitewater through rural land |
| Hazards: |
There is a barbed wire fence crossing the river a few miles below the Oregon 226 bridge. The fence is very dangerous, locate the fence before floating over it. |
| Water Craft: |
kayak |
| Land Ownership: |
Mostly public land mixed with some farming land |
| Location: |
In the Pacific Region (OR), of |
| Shuttle Logistics: |
Take Out: From the town of Crabtree head west on Crabtree Drive for one mile and turn north onto Gilkey Road. Follow Gilkey Road and take out is at the bridge crossing over the river near the South Santiam.
Put In: From Albany head east on US 20, then turn left onto Oregon 226. Turn east off Oregon 226 onto Fish Hatchery Road, follow this road for about 7 miles. Once across the bridge turn north onto Larwood Drive, the put in is in Larwood Park. |
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