Copeland Creek

Idleyld Park, Oregon

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7 active alerts in Umpqua National Forest; most severe: Fall Prescribed Burning
USFSPosted Sep 29 · checked 17 h ago
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Clear, high 66°F / low 54°F, 0% precip — 100/100 for canoeing
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Why you'll love it

13.2 mi run

Flows year-round

85 cfs avg flow

River facts

Water: Flows year-round
Average flow: 85 cfs
Average current: 1.3 ft/s
Gradient: 223.7 ft/mi
Drainage area: 36 sq mi

Long-term averages modeled by USGS (NHDPlus HR), not today's conditions. Check a gauge before you go.

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Managing agency: Forest Service

About this water

Copeland Creek is a 13-mile paddling stretch near Idleyld Park, Oregon. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 85 cfs and a gradient of about 223.7 feet per mile. Land along it is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

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Photo: Bob Heims, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)

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