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Olallie Campground to Paradise Campground Info Use this information at your own risk. See our legal notices. |
| Put In: |
Olallie Campground |
| Take Out: |
Paradise Campground |
| Difficulty: |
Class III
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| Gradient: |
55 ft/mi |
| Run Length: |
8.5 miles |
| Current Streamflow |
1000 cfs @ 07/24/2008 06:30 AM - MCKENZIE R BLW TRAIL BR DAM NR BELKNAP SPRINGS, OR, reading taken from USGS
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| Flow Information (phone): |
503-261-9246; McKenzie River at Trail Bridge. |
| Good Level: |
700 - 5,000 cfs |
| Season Comments: |
March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November
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| Permit: |
None required. |
| Character/Similar To: |
Continuous class III in a narrow forested canyon. |
| Hazards: |
Possible log hazards, it's a good idea to scout Fish Ladder Rapid, cold water. |
| Water Craft: |
kayak,canoe,raft |
| Land Ownership: |
First 5 miles is all National Forest; then mixed public and private. |
| Wilderness: |
No |
| Camping on River: |
US Forest Service and private campgrounds along the river. |
| Location: |
In the Pacific Region (OR), 67 miles South of Salem |
| Shuttle Logistics: |
Put In: East of Eugene, Oregon Highway 126 follows the McKenzie River providing several accesses. To reach Olallie Campground follow Hwy 126 about 13 miles east of McKenzie Bridge.
Take Out: The take out at Paradise Campground is located about 4 miles east of McKenzie Bridge on Hwy 126. |
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Paddling Schools near Olallie Campground to Paradise Campground
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