Access Site
OR
Rock Creek Picnic Area
City: OR
County: Gilliam
Type: Whitewater Access
Location: 45.57668000, -120.40486000
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Location
Interactive access map
Loads when you reach this section.
Nearby Gauge Conditions
Columbia River, Right Bank, near Cliffs, WA
17.6 mi away
Real-time data from USGS Water Services
Whitewater Run
II(V)
John Day - 4. Cottonwood to Columbia River
7 ft/mi
Current Conditions
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• 700.00-6000.00 cfs
John Day River at McDonald Ferry, OR
About This Access Site
Rock Creek Picnic Area provides access to the John Day River in Gilliam County, Oregon. This whitewater access point serves paddlers looking to run sections of the John Day, a popular destination for kayaking and canoeing in north-central Oregon. The picnic area setting suggests amenities typical of day-use recreation areas, making it a convenient launch point for boaters exploring this scenic river corridor.
Amenities
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