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🌊 Clackamas River · Class III–IV

Is Clackamas River running?

Flow now
624 cfs
→ steady vs. 24 hours ago

Reading from Nov 4, 3:45 PM MT. Site data as of Nov 4, 2026, 4:04 PM MT.

Status
Running
Off season (commercial)
Runnable range: 600–10,000 cfs
611754897Thu 29Fri 30Sat 31Sun 1Mon 2Tue 3Wed 4runnable range

Last 7 days (cfs), Mountain time. Low 624 cfs, high 908 cfs.

StatusRunning
Off season (commercial)
RiverClackamas River
SectionThree Lynx to North Fork Reservoir
ClassIII–IV
Nearest townEstacada, Oregon
Runnable range600 cfs to 10,000 cfs
Low 600 cfs · medium from 1,500 cfs · high from 2,500 cfs · max 10,000 cfs
Source: American Whitewater, on the same gauge shown here. Checked 2026-11-04.
Commercial seasonApr–Sep (typical outfitter season)
Off season (commercial)
GaugeCLACKAMAS RIVER ABOVE THREE LYNX CREEK, OR (USGS 14209500)
More infoAmerican Whitewater river page

Flows are informational, not a safety call. Gauge readings can be delayed, provisional, or wrong, and a gauge may be miles from the run. Rivers change fast. Check with a local outfitter or the managing agency (BLM, USFS, NPS, dam operator) before you go.

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