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Oregon
Ash Swale
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Observed 23 h ago
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Clear, high 77°F / low 59°F, 0% precip — 100/100 for canoeing
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Why you'll love it
12.3 mi run
Seasonal — can run dry
83 cfs avg flow
River facts
- Water
- Seasonal — can run dry
- Average flow
- 83 cfs
- Average current
- 0.8 ft/s
- Gradient
- 3.1 ft/mi
- Drainage area
- 43 sq mi
Long-term averages modeled by USGS (NHDPlus HR), not today's conditions. Check a gauge before you go.
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About this water
Ash Swale is a 12-mile paddling stretch near Rickreall, Oregon. It is intermittent and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 83 cfs and a gradient of about 3.1 feet per mile.
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~25 min drive
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~33 min drive
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~34 min drive
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Photo: Ian Sane, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)Little Luckiamute River
~34 min drive
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Salt Creek
~5 min drive
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eNRG Kayaking
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