Whitewater Run OR Class V

East Fork onto Mainstem

Rock Creek (Santiam)

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Gauge Conditions
Rock Creek at Brookwood Avenue, Hillsboro, OR Downstream Primary
Runnable: ? – ? CFS
Approximate reading: This gauge is 63.2 miles away on Rock Creek (Santiam). Use as a general reference only.
Data from American Whitewater & USGS
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Description
Check out the description of The Rock on Oregon Kayaking that includes Jason Rackley's story of discovering this run. He describes it as a non-stop series of ledges, falls and boulder gardens that thunder down through Rock Creek Canyon.
Difficulty
Class V
Length
3.7 mi
Rapids
0
Access Points
Put-in
44.6947, -122.3420
Take-out
44.6986, -122.4070
Difficulty Classes
I Easy II Novice III Intermediate IV Advanced V Expert/Extreme VI Unrunnable
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater