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Rapid OR Class II

Elevation Drop

Umpqua, North - 2. Soda Springs to Deadline Falls (OR)

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Gauge Conditions
N Umpqua River above Copeland Creek near Toketee Falls,OR Upstream Primary
Runnable: 500.0 – 4,000.0 CFS
Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Elevation Drop
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
Elevation Drop features a series of moderate boulder gardens with multiple channelized routes that require precise maneuvering between rocky obstructions. The rapid presents Class II technical challenges with scattered mid-stream rocks and potential pin hazards, demanding attentive line selection and quick boat positioning to navigate the main current and avoid sidewall hydraulics.
Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class II
Mile Marker
24.1 mi
Directions
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2. Soda Springs to Deadline Falls
Umpqua, North
III 33.0 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater