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Access Site OR

Whitehorse County Park

Name: Whitehorse County Park
Address: OR, US

Rogue River • Applegate River • Pass Creek • Vannoy Creek

Source: oregon_gov Updated 1 year ago

City: Redwood, OR

County: Josephine County

Type: Boat Ramp

Location: 42.43281000, -123.45768330

CGMR+4W Redwood, OR, USA

Air Temp: --

Location

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Nearby Gauge Conditions

Rogue River at Grants Pass, OR Same River 7.1 mi away

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Rogue River at Raygold near Central Point, OR Same River 24 mi away

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Real-time data from USGS Water Services

Whitewater Run

II+ Take-out Applegate River - Applegate Dam to Rogue River

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Current Conditions

-- • 300.00-2500.00 cfs

Applegate River near Copper, OR

Whitewater Runs on Rogue River

10 runs (6 nearby)

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

II This location is on this run 4. Grants Pass to Grave Creek

34.7 mi 8 ft/mi

II-III(IV) Downstream from here (17.4 mi to put-in) 5. Grave Creek (Galice) to Foster Bar (Agness)

34.5 mi 14 ft/mi

II Downstream from here (43.0 mi to put-in) 6. Foster Bar to Gold Beach (options to 33.7 miles)

33.9 mi 5 ft/mi

II Upstream from here (9.5 mi from take-out) 3. Gold Hill Boat Ramp to Grants Pass (up to 18.3 miles)

18.4 mi 8 ft/mi

II-IV Upstream from here (28.7 mi from take-out) 2. Gold Ray Dam to Gold Hill Boat Ramp (up to 5.5 miles)

5.7 mi 11 ft/mi

II Upstream from here (32.7 mi from take-out) 1. Lost Creek Reservoir to Gold Ray Dam (up to 31.6 miles)

30.9 mi 13 ft/mi

These whitewater runs are on the same river but located more than 50 miles from this access site.

IV 66 mi away 4. Mill Creek Falls to Lost Creek Reservoir

3.3 mi 109 ft/mi

III 70 mi away 3. River Bridge to North Fork Park

5.2 mi 44 ft/mi

III-IV 72 mi away 1. Natural Bridge to Woodruff Bridge

3.2 mi 42 ft/mi

IV+ 72 mi away 2. Woodruff Bridge to River Bridge (Takelma Gorge)

4.0 mi 38 ft/mi

Whitewater data from American Whitewater

About This Access Site

Whitehorse Park offers convenient public access to the Rogue River near Redwood in Josephine County. The BLM-managed facility features a wide boat ramp suitable for launching kayaks, canoes, and small motorboats, along with a gravel bar, parking area for vehicles and trailers, and a toilet facility. The ramp is well-maintained and accommodates multiple launches, making it accessible for paddlers of varying experience levels.

The site provides direct access to the scenic Rogue River, which flows through the Wild & Scenic River corridor and the Wild Rogue Wilderness area. Paddlers can explore the beautiful Rogue River country, with opportunities for day trips or longer expeditions. The location also serves as a gateway to the Galice-Hellgate Backcountry Byway and surrounding recreation areas, making it ideal for boaters interested in exploring both the river and adjacent public lands.

Nearby Recreation Areas

Rogue Wild & Scenic River Located within

Galice-Hellgate Back Country Byway Located within

Cathedral Hills Trail System Located within

Amenities

parking

restrooms