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Imnaha River
Imnaha, Oregon
Blocked todayOregon
Blocked today
Free — you'll pick up right here.
Conditions: Blocked
for canoeing, todayAn agency closure order is in effect for this area; weather is good
2 factors · 2 sources
Newest 5 h ago · oldest 5 h
problem: Agency alerts
6 active alerts in Wallowa-Whitman National Forest; most severe: Anthony Fire Area Closure
USFSPosted Jul 21 · checked 5 h ago
clear: Weather
Clouds, high 68°F / low 45°F, 87% precip — 84/100 for canoeing
OpenWeather5 h ago
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Why you'll love it
14.1 mi run
Flows year-round
621 cfs avg flow
River facts
- Water
- Flows year-round
- Average flow
- 621 cfs
- Average current
- 1.5 ft/s
- Gradient
- 80.4 ft/mi
- Drainage area
- 839 sq mi
Long-term averages modeled by USGS (NHDPlus HR), not today's conditions. Check a gauge before you go.
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Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
About this water
Imnaha River is a 14-mile paddling stretch near Imnaha, Oregon. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 621 cfs and a gradient of about 80.4 feet per mile. Land along it is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
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