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Access Site OR

Take Out

Brice Creek Marten Creek

Source: american_whitewater Updated 3 months ago

City: OR
County: Lane
Type: Whitewater Take Out
Location: 43.66989900, -122.70400200
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Location
Nearby Gauge Conditions
Whitewater Run
III-IV+ Take-out Brice Creek - 2. Champion Creek to Cedar Creek Campground
60 ft/mi
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Current Conditions
Whitewater Runs on Brice Creek
2 runs
Difficulty Classes
I Easy II Novice III Intermediate IV Advanced V Expert/Extreme VI Unrunnable
Position relative to this access site: Put-in at this location This location is on the run Take-out at this location
Downstream from here Upstream from here
Whitewater data from American Whitewater
About This Access Site
Brice Creek's take-out access point in Lane County provides a convenient exit for whitewater paddlers completing runs on this moderate-gradient stream. The creek drains a 71-square-mile basin and flows at an average of 96.89 cubic feet per second with a relatively gentle slope of 0.5 feet per mile, making it suitable for intermediate paddlers seeking a manageable whitewater experience. With a stream order of 4, Brice Creek functions as a medium-sized river system with adequate volume for sustained paddling and reasonable flow conditions throughout most seasons.

Paddlers should expect moderate current with an average velocity of 1.52 feet per second. The take-out location provides access near the lower section of the creek's 16.7-mile run. Given the creek's classification and gradient characteristics, typical hazards may include strainers, small drops, and varying water levels depending on seasonal runoff. The relatively low overall elevation drop across the entire creek length suggests less extreme whitewater compared to steeper systems, though local conditions at specific sections may vary significantly.