Pistol
NF - 070 Spur to HWY 101
| Difficulty | IV-V |
| Length | 3.7 mi |
| Avg Gradient | n/a |
| Gauge | Chetco River Near Brookings, or |
| Flow Rate as of 59 minutes | 78 cfsbelow recommended |
| Reach Info Last Updated | January 7, 2020 |
The Siskiyou Mountains in Southwestern Oregon give rise to iconic wild rivers like the Wild and Scenic Illinois, Rogue, Chetco and North Fork Smith Rivers. The region is known for its stunningly clear rivers, salmon strongholds, unique and rich biodiversity, and outstanding opportunities for angling and backcountry whitewater adventures. [...]Read More
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The streambed could handle a huge amount of water, high water would quickly escalate the difficulty to class V. It is unknown at what water level it would become too difficult to paddle.
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