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Killer Fang Run Info
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| Put In: |
Collawash River |
| Take Out: |
Sandstone Bridge |
| Difficulty: |
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| Gradient: |
41 ft/mi |
| Run Length: |
9 miles |
| Current Streamflow |
870 cfs @ 10/12/2008 02:30 AM - CLACKAMAS RIVER ABOVE THREE LYNX CREEK, OR, reading taken from USGS
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| Flow Information (phone): |
503-261-9246. Clackamas River at Three Lynx. |
| Good Level: |
1,000 - 4,000 cfs |
| Season Comments: |
January, February, March, April, May, June, November, December
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| Permit: |
None required. |
| Character/Similar To: |
Remote, forested, rocky canyon. Mostly pool-drop. |
| Hazards: |
New Fang Rapid, log hazards, cold water. |
| Water Craft: |
kayak,canoe,raft |
| Land Ownership: |
National Forest. |
| Wilderness: |
Partial. |
| Camping on River: |
USFS campgrounds along the river. |
| Location: |
In the Pacific Region (OR), 45 miles Southeast of Portland |
| Shuttle Logistics: |
Put In: Oregon Highway 224 and USFS Road 46 follow the river providing alternate access points to customize your run. To reach the confluence with the Collawash River take Hwy 224 southeast out of the town of Estacada to Three Lynx power station and then continue about another 8 miles on USFS 46 to the confluence.
Take Out: To reach Sandstone Road Bridge drive about 1/4 of a mile southeast of Three Lynx power station on Hwy 224 to where Sandstone Road intersects with Hwy 224. Take out on river left just upstream of the bridge. |
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