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Packsaddle County Park to Fisherman's Bend County Info
Use this information at your own risk. See our legal notices. |
| Put In: |
Packsaddle County Park |
| Take Out: |
Fisherman's Bend County Park (closed in the winter |
| Difficulty: |
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| Gradient: |
27 ft/mi |
| Run Length: |
8 miles |
| Current Streamflow |
1230 cfs @ 07/24/2008 06:00 AM - NORTH SANTIAM RIVER AT NIAGARA, OR, reading taken from USGS
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| Good Level: |
1000-10000 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: |
Forested, residential, pool and drop. Pushy at high flows
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| Hazards: |
Cold water - big and pushy at high flows
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| Water Craft: |
kayak,canoe,raft |
| Land Ownership: |
Mostly private |
| Wilderness: |
No |
| Camping on River: |
County parks along river
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| Location: |
In the Pacific Region (OR), 25 miles East of Salem |
| Shuttle Logistics: |
Put in: Packsaddle County Park boat ramp, 3-4 miles east of Gates, OR.
Take out: Fisherman's Bend boat ramp, 1 mile west of Mill City, OR. Alternative take outs are to carry your boat up the hill just below Mill City Falls (III) or North Santiam State Park (2+ miles downstream from Fisherman's Bend).
*Portions of this run
information provided by
Dave Werth.
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Paddling Schools near Packsaddle County Park to Fisherman's Bend County
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