Starting at Cline Falls State Park you will need to do a mandatory portage around Cline Falls and the Power plant just below the Highway Bridge. Other than that this is a class III float. The Decshutes is more rural here with some small canyons it goes in and out of.
For flow info get it from the Bureau of Reclamation here (http://www.usbr.gov/pn-bin/graphrt.pl?debo_q)
|
Type
|
Name
|
Description
|
Camping?
|
Water?
|
Boat Ramp?
|
Vehicle Access
|
|
Put-In
|
Cline Falls State Park Access
|
See access info here.
|
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
All Vehicles
|
|
Put-In
|
Below Cline Falls Access
|
Take the access road that leads to the power station. There is a primitive access point on the river left side. No ramp. Good access for kayaks or other smaller water craft.
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
All Vehicles
|
|
Put-In
|
Tetherow Access
|
After the power station and first set of rapids the river remain relatively calm up to this bridge. Just below here is Odin Falls. Use this as a primitive access point to avoid or hit the falls or flatwater.
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
All Vehicles
|
|
Take-Out
|
Lower Bridge Access
|
More class II water brings you to Lower Bridge. Access is on the downstream river left side of the bridge. There is a dirt ramp with some parking up at bridge level.
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
All Vehicles
|
|
Rapid Name
|
Description
|
Scout
|
Class
|
Recommended Flow
|
|
Cline Falls
|
This spillway dam and falls must be portaged. Do so on river left and put back on below the power station.
|
Portage river left.
|
V+
|
Minimum: 700.0
Maximum: 2000.0
|
|
Power Station Rapid
|
Right below the power station and falls the river picks up a little creating some fun class III rapids.
|
Read and run
|
III
|
Minimum: 700.0
Maximum: 2000.0
|
|
Odin Falls
|
Odin falls is a funnel drop just right of center. The hole at the bottom changes character at different levels. Scout and decide for yourself if you want to run this or not.
|
Portage or Scout on river right.
|
IV to IV+
|
Minimum: 700.0
Maximum: 2000.0
|
No River Camps added yet...
The following fish species are often found on this run. If you don't see a fish that you know lives on this river, please login and associate that fish species.
No Fish have been associated with this river yet...
No Points of Interest added yet...
External Links and Resources
No external links or resources added yet...
No Accidents reported for this run...
Shuttle Companies and Info
No River Shuttle Companies added yet...
Outfitters, Guides and Commercial Companies
No River Outfitters, Guides or Commercial Companies added yet...
Lodging and/or Camping Locations
No Camping or Lodging locations added yet...
