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Whitewater Adventures On Oregon's North Umpqua River
- Full Day and Half Day
- Raft and Kayak Trips
We use only state of the art equipment and supply you with everything you'll need to stay safe, warm, and happy. We provide all the equipment you'll need except for personal items such as sun screen, sun glasses with keepers, a hat, a heavy wool or poly sweater (not cotton), a full water bottle, and sandals, wet shoes or tennis shoes you can get wet. We carry a few things in our store in case you forgot something. At the minimum bring a swimming suit or something you'd be comfortable in getting wet. Wet suits, paddling jackets, and helmets are often required, and we will provide these when necessary.
Start at Boulder Creek Camp Ground and travel 14.5 miles to the take out at Gravel Bin. Numerous Class II - III rapids. The Pinball is a great Class IV Rapid. The cost for this trip or any other 4 to 5 hour trip is $125/person with a riverside lunch.
Start at Horseshoe Bend Camp Ground and travel 7.5 miles to the take out at Gravel Bin. This trip also includes Numerous Class II - III rapids and Pinball Class IV Rapid. The cost for this trip or any other 2 to 3 hour trip is $105/person.
OTHER TRIP OPTIONS:
Start at the Gravel Bin and travel 11.1 miles to the Susan Creek take out. This run is only available until mid-July. It includes the Steamboat section, and Class III+ rapids at Wright Creek, Bath Tub, Island and the Ledges. This is a 4 to 5 hour trip.
Start at Bogus Camp Ground and travel 6 miles to the take out at the Susan Creek picnic area. This trip also includes the Class III+ rapids at Wright Creek, Bath Tub, Island and the Ledges. This is a 2 to 3 hour trip.
10% discount off Lodging the day you raft.
We suggest early reservations to assure space on the trip of your choice, but walk-ins are welcome on a space-available basis. Visa or Mastercard will secure your preferred trip date. Authorization of charge for deposit is acknowledgment of our cancellation policy. Group discounts for 10 or more are available. Reservations cancelled less then 14 days prior to trip date will receive a rain check. Our recommended minimum age for children is six. We reserve the right to cancel trips due to extreme weather conditions, in which case full refunds will be given. NUO-09
We meet at the Swiftwater Park Guest House or at the take-out (usually Susan Creek Recreation Site or Gravel Bin) and shuttle to the put in. (See map below). The Susan Creek Recreation Site is about 45 minutes, and Gravel Bin is about 1 hour from Roseburg. Other trip options are available within the Roseburg area. We reserve the right to change our launch point due to weather or forest fire.
Call for details.
