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Oregon

South Fork Salmonberry River

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    Clear, high 71°F / low 48°F, 0% precip — 100/100 for canoeing

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Why you'll love it

3.8 mi run
Flows year-round
58 cfs avg flow

River facts

Water
Flows year-round
Average flow
58 cfs
Average current
1.0 ft/s
Gradient
381.9 ft/mi
Drainage area
7 sq mi

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

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South Fork Salmonberry River

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About this water

South Fork Salmonberry River is a 3.8-mile paddling stretch near Nehalem, Oregon. It flows year-round. USGS models an average flow of about 58 cfs and a gradient of about 381.9 feet per mile.

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~21 min drive

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~22 min drive

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~6 min drive

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~6 min drive

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River's Edge RV Resort and Camping

Kayaking business nearby (~33 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet

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Hart's Camp

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Alder Creek Kayak Canoe

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