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Rapid OR

Potamus Creek confluence

John Day, N. Fork - 2. Dale to Monument (OR)

Monitor this Rapid
Gauge Conditions
North Fork John Day River at Monument, OR Downstream Primary
Runnable: 800.0 – 10,000.0 CFS
Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Potamus Creek confluence
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
At the confluence of Potamus Creek, the river channel narrows and potentially becomes more complex with potential debris and altered water dynamics from the tributary. Paddlers should carefully assess water levels and potential obstructions, as the creek entry point may introduce additional currents or hidden hazards not visible from upstream.
Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
19.1 mi
Directions
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2. Dale to Monument
John Day, N. Fork
II(III) 42.0 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater