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Rapid OR Class II

Battle Roll

Umpqua, North - 2. Soda Springs to Deadline Falls (OR)

Monitor this Rapid
Gauge Conditions
N Umpqua River above Copeland Creek near Toketee Falls,OR Upstream Primary
Runnable: 500.0 – 4,000.0 CFS
Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Battle Roll
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
Battle Roll is a Class II rapid on the North Umpqua that features a series of moderate boulder gardens with multiple channel options, requiring precise boat positioning to avoid potential pin spots. Paddlers should be prepared to navigate a tight sequence of rocks near the center and right side of the rapid, with a clean line generally favoring the left channel's smoother water. While not extremely technical, the rapid demands attentive route selection and basic whitewater reading skills to maintain momentum and avoid potential entrapment zones.
Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class II
Mile Marker
29.5 mi
Directions
Navigate
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2. Soda Springs to Deadline Falls
Umpqua, North
III 33.0 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater