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AllAboutRivers Forums for WA
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The Lower Info Use this information at your own risk. See our legal notices. |
| Put In: |
High Bridge Road |
| Take Out: |
Columbia River |
| Difficulty: |
Class IV
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| Gradient: |
56 ft/mi |
| Run Length: |
5 miles |
| Good Level: |
500 to 1,500 cfs |
| Season Comments: |
January, February, March, April, May, June, November, December
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| Permit: |
None presently required |
| Character/Similar To: |
Pool-drop run through deep forested canyon |
| Hazards: |
The Flume (Class V), Beyond Limits (usually portaged), and Shepard's Falls (mandatory portage) |
| Water Craft: |
kayak,canoe,raft |
| Land Ownership: |
Mixed |
| Wilderness: |
No |
| Location: |
In the Pacific Region (WA), 215 miles Southeast of Seattle |
| Shuttle Logistics: |
Put-in: Take I-84 to Bridge of the Gods at Bonneville Dam and cross the Columbia River to Hwy 14 and head east some 8 miles to the Senator Henry Bridge. Turn left just before the bridge onto Hot Springs Avenue and drive some 2 miles to Wind River Road and take a right. Drive about 2 miles to High Bridge Road, turn left and then right onto Old Detour Road and proceed to the river.
Take-out: Return to Hwy 14, cross Senator Henry bridge and take a left onto Old Hatchery Road and head to the boat ramp and take-out. |
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