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Oregon
Rock Creek
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Observed 17 h ago
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Clear, high 74°F / low 60°F, 0% precip — 100/100 for canoeing
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Why you'll love it
17.7 mi run
Flows year-round
125 cfs avg flow
River facts
- Water
- Flows year-round
- Average flow
- 125 cfs
- Average current
- 1.0 ft/s
- Gradient
- 26.7 ft/mi
- Drainage area
- 76 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
Rock Creek is a 18-mile paddling stretch near Portland, Oregon. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 124 cfs and a gradient of about 26.7 feet per mile.
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Alder Creek Kayak Canoe
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