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Rapid OR Class III

Upper Clarno

American Whitewater 44.9671, -120.4769

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Gauge Conditions

Runnable: 1,200.0 – 6,000.0 CFS

Photo

Upper Clarno
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater

Description

Clarno Rapid starts with an upper section followed by the slightly more challenging lower section. Even at high flows you can eddy out between the two sections. River mile 104.8.

Location

Interactive river map Loads as you approach this section.
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class III
Mile Marker
4.5 mi
Directions
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3. Clarno to Cottonwood
John Day
II-III 68.9 mi

Current Conditions

5-Day Forecast

Whitewater data from
American Whitewater