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Oregon - Every Whitewater Rafting Enthusiast's Dream
For whitewater rafting in the Pacific Northwest, Oregon is an enthusiast's dream! The rivers available can provide both beginners and experts with an exciting and fun challenge for half, one, and two day trips and they are only short drives from the major cities. Oregon also offers some of the best four and five day river trips anywhere for those who want a longer and more impressive experience.
An amazing river is the Umpqua River. The Umpqua River has Class III and IV rapids and flows through some of the most beautiful surroundings in the Pacific Northwest and it also flows North of Crate Lake. The Umpqua has exceptional pool-and-drop rapids and has more rapids per mile than any other Oregon river.
For beginners and families, the Mackenzie River, specifically the Lower Mackenzie, is perfect. Usually running as a full day is the river and it also alternates long, tranquil and relaxing stretches through beautiful country with spicy, exciting Class II (easiest) and Class III (moderately challenging) rapids.
The John Day River provides an excellent vacation for the family or group of friends that loves the outdoors and the river life and is perfect for a multi-day trip. The opportunity for many different activities such as camping and fishing is provided by the river as well as an excellent long stretch of Class II (easiest) and Class III (moderately challenging) rapids.
In Oregon, one of the most popular destinations for multi-day raft trips would be the Rogue River. This river cuts through the beautiful terrain of the Siskyou Mountains and is also located in southwestern Oregon. To spice up the trip, the river has over 80 rapids as well as many Class III and Class IV surprises.
The Deschutes River is one of the best-known rivers in Oregon. The river has great Class III and Class IV rapids for those more interested in trying their skill against the river and the river also flows through spectacular desert canyons and rocky mountain vistas which is great for sightseeing. The Deschutes River is very popular and, during the height of the season, you'll never lack for company along the river.
An amazing river is the Umpqua River. The Umpqua River has Class III and IV rapids and flows through some of the most beautiful surroundings in the Pacific Northwest and it also flows North of Crate Lake. The Umpqua has exceptional pool-and-drop rapids and has more rapids per mile than any other Oregon river.
For beginners and families, the Mackenzie River, specifically the Lower Mackenzie, is perfect. Usually running as a full day is the river and it also alternates long, tranquil and relaxing stretches through beautiful country with spicy, exciting Class II (easiest) and Class III (moderately challenging) rapids.
The John Day River provides an excellent vacation for the family or group of friends that loves the outdoors and the river life and is perfect for a multi-day trip. The opportunity for many different activities such as camping and fishing is provided by the river as well as an excellent long stretch of Class II (easiest) and Class III (moderately challenging) rapids.
In Oregon, one of the most popular destinations for multi-day raft trips would be the Rogue River. This river cuts through the beautiful terrain of the Siskyou Mountains and is also located in southwestern Oregon. To spice up the trip, the river has over 80 rapids as well as many Class III and Class IV surprises.
The Deschutes River is one of the best-known rivers in Oregon. The river has great Class III and Class IV rapids for those more interested in trying their skill against the river and the river also flows through spectacular desert canyons and rocky mountain vistas which is great for sightseeing. The Deschutes River is very popular and, during the height of the season, you'll never lack for company along the river.