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Oregon

East Fork Collawash River

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What we do know

  • Inside Mt. Hood National Forest

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  • No access route mapped

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Why you'll love it

6.0 mi run
Flows year-round
67 cfs avg flow

River facts

Water
Flows year-round
Average flow
67 cfs
Average current
1.2 ft/s
Gradient
189.5 ft/mi
Drainage area
16 sq mi

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

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East Fork Collawash River

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Managing agency
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About this water

East Fork Collawash River is a 6-mile paddling stretch near Detroit, Oregon. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 67 cfs and a gradient of about 189.5 feet per mile. Land along it is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

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Guided trips nearby

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Pine Hollow Lakeside Resort & RV Park

Kayaking business nearby (~43 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet

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eNRG Kayaking

Kayaking business nearby (~46 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet

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