McDowell Creek

Majestic Falls to McDowell Creek State Park

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DifficultyIV-V
Length1.8 mi
Avg Gradientn/a
Reach Info Last UpdatedOctober 26, 2022

River Description

Rain-fed Cascade foothills creek full of waterfalls. See Oregon Kayaking for more info.


River Features

Put-in

Distance: 0 mi

Hike to the footbridge above Magestic Falls from the parking lot in Mcdowell Creek Park.

Take-out

Distance: 1.79 mi
Take Out

March 19, 2017 with the Wiley Creek gauge dropping from 800-600 cfs looks like a friendly low flow for the ledges. Majestic Falls was lower than people normally run it though.