Paddling in Gold Beach, Oregon

Elk River

~33 min drive

Elk River is a 2.8-mile paddling stretch near Sixes, Oregon. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 216 cfs and a gradient of about 66.8 feet per mile. Land along it is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

Edson Boat Ramp

~45 min drive

A worthwhile stop near Oregon.

Foster Bar Campground

~32 min drive

A worthwhile stop near Oregon.

Chetco River

~46 min drive

Chetco River is a 13-mile paddling stretch near Brookings, Oregon. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 2,736 cfs and a gradient of about 125.9 feet per mile. Land along it is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

Boice Cope County Park

~57 min drive

A worthwhile stop near Oregon.

South Fork Coquille River

~48 min drive

South Fork Coquille River is a 26-mile paddling stretch near Powers, Oregon. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 723 cfs and a gradient of about 80.0 feet per mile. Land along it is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

Quosatana Boat Ramp

~10 min drive

Quosatana Boat Ramp is a boat launch in Oregon.

Winchuck River

~52 min drive

Winchuck River is a 6.3-mile paddling stretch near Brookings, Oregon. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 315 cfs and a gradient of about 18.3 feet per mile. Land along it is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

Foster Bar Boat Ramp

~32 min drive

Foster Bar Boat Ramp is a boat launch in Oregon.

Sixes River

~45 min drive

Sixes River is a 7.8-mile paddling stretch near Sixes, Oregon. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 465 cfs and a gradient of about 81.0 feet per mile.

Miami Bar Boating Site

~48 min drive

Miami Bar Boating Site is a boat launch in Oregon.

Jim Hunt Creek

~2 min drive

Jim Hunt Creek is a 3.7-mile paddling stretch near Gold Beach, Oregon. It is intermittent and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 38 cfs and a gradient of about 525.2 feet per mile.