Rogue River Wild And Scenic Section

Rogue river wild scenic section.

Rogue river wild and scenic section.

The rogue river is located in southwestern oregon and flows 215 miles from crater lake to the pacific ocean. The rogue river is a southern oregon gem and classic multi day river trip. Surrounded by the lush forests and rugged mountains of southern oregon the rogue national wild and scenic river was one of the original eight rivers designated wild and scenic in 1968. Class iii one iv one fishladder.

15 fpm average 30 fpm in mule creek canyon. The wild scenic section of the rogue river is a 36 mile stretch of river that traverses through a wild rugged and remote area of southwestern oregon. There is so much to do while floating the wild and scenic rogue river. The rogue flows 215 miles from crater lake to the pacific ocean at gold beach.

From seven miles west of grants pass to 11 miles east of gold beach the 84 mile long national wild and scenic portion is. This special section of river is a considered one of the very best multi day rafting trips in north america. From may 15th october 15th the blm and the usfs permit 120 people per day to launch into this section. The average time frame to float the 33 8 mile wild section from grave creek to foster bar is three to four days.

The wild section of the rogue river grave creek to watson creek is a regulated use section of river. Rafts and kayaks 800 6000 cfs or higher gauge. The rogue attracts many new boaters each year because of its class ii iii rapids great weather camps and side hikes. Measured upstream and downstream gradient.

35 miles 2 4 days.