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Oregon

North Fork Alsea River

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What we do know

  • Inside Siuslaw National Forest

    2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.

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What's missing

  • No access route mapped

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Why you'll love it

9.9 mi run
Flows year-round
278 cfs avg flow

River facts

Water
Flows year-round
Average flow
278 cfs
Average current
1.2 ft/s
Gradient
79.1 ft/mi
Drainage area
49 sq mi

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

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North Fork Alsea River

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About this water

North Fork Alsea River is a 9.9-mile paddling stretch near Blodgett, Oregon. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 278 cfs and a gradient of about 79.1 feet per mile.

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Rovers RV Park

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McKinley's RV Park & Marina

Kayaking business nearby (~22 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet

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Coyote Rock RV Resort & Marina

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