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Oregon
Umatilla River
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River facts
- Water
- Seasonal — can run dry
- Average flow
- 807 cfs
- Average current
- 1.7 ft/s
- Gradient
- 47.1 ft/mi
- Drainage area
- 1,897 sq mi
Long-term averages modeled by USGS (NHDPlus HR), not today's conditions. Check a gauge before you go.
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Umatilla River
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Bureau of Indian Affairs
About this water
Umatilla River is a 13-mile paddling stretch near Adams, Oregon. It is intermittent and may run dry in some seasons. USGS models an average flow of about 807 cfs and a gradient of about 47.1 feet per mile.
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~33 min drive
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~1h 15m drive
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Wildhorse Creek
~2 min drive
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Isqúulktpe Creek
~16 min drive
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South Fork Umatilla River
~25 min drive
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