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North Fork, Horseshoe Bend to Steamboat Info
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| Put In: |
Horseshoe Bend Campground |
| Take Out: |
Steamboat |
| Difficulty: |
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| Gradient: |
30 ft/mi |
| Run Length: |
9 miles |
| Current Streamflow |
1430 cfs @ 07/23/2008 12:30 PM - NORTH UMPQUA RIVER AT WINCHESTER, OR, reading taken from USGS
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| Good Level: |
800 to 2,500 cfs |
| Season Comments: |
January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
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| Permit: |
None presently required. |
| Character/Similar To: |
Pool and drop rapids through forested canyons and gorge. |
| Hazards: |
Cold water and possible log hazards. |
| Water Craft: |
kayak,canoe,raft |
| Land Ownership: |
National Forest and BLM, some private |
| Wilderness: |
No |
| Camping on River: |
Developed campsites along the river. |
| Location: |
In the Pacific Region (OR), 175 miles South of Salem |
| Shuttle Logistics: |
Put-in: Horseshoe Bend Campground is located on Oregon Hwy 138 near mile marker 46.2
Take-out: Located between Island Campground and Steamboat. |
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