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Deschutes River

Oregon – US

Description

The main Deschutes river flows north towards the Columbia river where it eventually drains.  This is a large tributary of the Columbia and makes up one of the larger river arteries in central Oregon.

Run Class Length Current flow Status
Wickiup Dam to Pringle Falls Campground I 9 Mile(s) Visual or unknown Visual
Pringle Falls to Big River Campground I to II- 16 Mile(s) Visual or unknown Visual
Big River to Benham Falls I to II 18 Mile(s) Visual or unknown Visual
Benham Falls to Dillon Falls V- to V+ 2.5 Mile(s) Visual or unknown Visual
Dillon Falls to Mount Bachelor Village (Big Eddy) III to V 12 Mile(s) Visual or unknown Visual
Bend to Tumalo State Park (Riverhouse Run) IV to IV+ 5 Mile(s) Visual or unknown Visual
Tumalo State Park to Cline Falls State Park III- to III+ 15 Mile(s) Visual or unknown Visual
Cline Falls State Park to Lower Bridge III 12 Mile(s) Visual or unknown Visual
Canyon Run (Lower Bridge to Billy Chinook Res.) IV- to IV+ 15.5 Mile(s) Visual or unknown Visual
Warm Springs to Sherars Falls III to III+ 63 Mile(s)
4,230 CFS @ Sep 13, 12:45 AM PDT
High
Lower Deschutes (Sherars Falls to Columbia River) III to III+ 44 Mile(s)
4,230 CFS @ Sep 13, 12:45 AM PDT
High