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Meadow Camp Info
Use this information at your own risk. See our legal notices. |
| Put In: |
Meadow Campground |
| Take Out: |
Farewell Bend Park |
| Difficulty: |
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| Gradient: |
76 ft/mi |
| Run Length: |
5 miles |
| Current Streamflow |
1956.3 cfs @ 07/23/2008 10:30 AM - BENO - Deschutes River at Benham Falls, OR, reading taken from USBR
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| Good Level: |
1700 - 2200 cfs |
| Streamflow Comments: |
The flow is very steady. It's either 400-900 cfs mid-September to mid-April or 1700-2000 cfs mid-April to mid-September. |
| Season Comments: |
January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
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| Primary Season: |
dam controlled |
| Permit: |
none required. |
| Hazards: |
lots of steep technical drops. Several wood hazards as well. All can be navigated by class IV-V boaters without portaging but knowing where to go is good. When it comes to wood, you don't want to guess. |
| Water Craft: |
kayak |
| Land Ownership: |
Mixed public and private. |
| Wilderness: |
No |
| Location: |
In the Pacific Region (OR), 131 miles Southeast of Salem, OR |
| Area Name: |
Central Oregon, near Bend. |
| Shuttle Logistics: |
From Bend, travel west on Hwy 46. Turn left on Forest Road 3933 and continue to Meadow Campground.
Take out: In Bend at Farewell Bend Park where Reed Market Rd crosses the River. |
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