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:: Tributary - Zigzag River Whitewater Kayaking & Canoeing Trip
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Tributary - Zigzag River Whitewater Kayaking & Canoeing Trip on the Sandy River |
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Tributary - Zigzag River Info Use this information at your own risk. See our legal notices. |
| Put In: |
Toll Gate Campground |
| Take Out: |
Sandy River |
| Difficulty: |
Class III
+ , Class IV
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| Gradient: |
108 fpm |
| Run Length: |
3.2 miles |
| Current Streamflow: |
2840 cfs @ 05/26/2012 11:45 AM - SANDY RIVER BLW BULL RUN RIVER, NR BULL RUN, OR, reading taken from USGS
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| Good Level: |
11.5 - 14 feet |
| Streamflow Comments: |
No gauge exsists for this river. This section only runs after a few days of hard rain. A minimum flow for this run is 11 feet on the Sandy River Near Bull Run gauge. Good flows are between 11.5 and 14 feet on the Sandy River Near Bull Run Gauge. At flows above 14 feet this section becomes very demanding |
| Season Comments: |
January, February, March, April, October, November, December
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| Primary Season: |
Rainy |
| Permit: |
None |
| Hazards: |
Logjams are usually present. Steep gradient and continuous whitewater |
| Water Craft: |
kayak,wwcan |
| Land Ownership: |
forested with an occasional cabin |
| Location: |
In the Pacific Region (OR), of |
| Shuttle Logistics: |
Take Out: From Portland go east on US 26 past Gresham. Continue down US 26 and turn north onto East Lolo Pass Road, in .2 miles cross over the Zig Zag River and turn left to reach the take out.
Put In: Return to US 26 and head east for 2.8 miles, follow the signs to Toll Gate Campgound. |
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