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Oregon
North Fork Middle Fork Willamette River
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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
23.7 mi run
Flows year-round
788 cfs avg flow
River facts
- Water
- Flows year-round
- Average flow
- 788 cfs
- Average current
- 1.5 ft/s
- Gradient
- 120.8 ft/mi
- Drainage area
- 248 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 Middle Fork Willamette River
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Permits & access
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- Forest Service
About this water
North Fork Middle Fork Willamette River is a 24-mile paddling stretch near Oakridge, Oregon. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 788 cfs and a gradient of about 120.8 feet per mile. Land along it is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
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