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Oregon

Canyon Creek

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What we do know

Inside Willamette National Forest
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No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it

13.5 mi run

Flows year-round

262 cfs avg flow

River facts

Water: Flows year-round
Average flow: 262 cfs
Average current: 1.3 ft/s
Gradient: 243.4 ft/mi
Drainage area: 54 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

Canyon Creek is a 13-mile paddling stretch near Cascadia, Oregon. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 262 cfs and a gradient of about 243.4 feet per mile.

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