3 - Dougan Falls to Salmon Falls (Gorge Section)
Gauge Conditions
Runnable: ? – ? CFS
Approximate reading: This gauge is 7.2 miles away on Washougal. Use as a general reference only.
Data from American Whitewater & USGS
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Description
Pool-drop run in a forested valley that can be enjoyed during the rainy season. Note that several sections of the run go through private property. The historic take-out above Salmon Falls, less than a mile below The Gorge, is private property so you will need to find other options.
Waterfalls (1)
Hazards & Portages (1)
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Difficulty
Class III-IV
Length
6.3 mi
Gradient
43 ft/mi
Rapids
0
1 Hazard
Access Points
Difficulty Classes
I Easy
II Novice
III Intermediate
IV Advanced
V Expert/Extreme
VI Unrunnable
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater
American Whitewater