In between Mount Hood and Mount Jefferson, it begins its course in Marion County. Its upper and lower sides are both kayaking spots.
The lower River is closer to Portland and is quite spacious with few kayakers, making it more appropriate for beginners, while the opposite stands for the upper River. That has strong rapids reaching class IV and is preferred by most of its visitors, due to the thrilling experiences that promises to give them. Three Lynx Power Station and North Fork Reservoir are the most well known spots. Conveniently located close to Portland, it is ideal for a brief get away or a full day trip.
There you will find plenty of hotels and restaurants, if you want to spend the night.
Carpinteria State Beach is a protected beach in the state park of Carpinteria. It is located in the city of Carpinteria, at 12 mi/19.3 km south of Santa Barbara.
Without doubt, Cape Town is one of the most beautiful cities in the world, boasting striking mountains, a long stretch of the Atlantic Ocean coastline and an intriguing working harbour. Located at the shores of Table Bay in the Western Cape province of South Africa, it enjoys an ocean Mediterranean climate with mild moderately wet winters and dry warm summers.
Close to the lake of Caumecon, Saint Martin du Puy is a small rural community, gathering eight villages in Burgundy of central France. On the spot, there is one of the best canoe and kayaking places in France, the river "Le Chalaux", where national and international competitions are held quite regularly.
L'Anse-Sainte-Jean is one of Quebec's most traditional village and a member of the Plus Beaux Villages du Quebec Association. It is the most appropriate place for people who want to discover or get in touch with the marine environment.
Berthoud Pass is located between Idaho Springs and Winter Park and is one of the closest areas in Denver for whitewater kayaking. It belongs to Boulder County and is just an hour away.
Langebaan Lagoon is situated at 120 km/74 mi north of Cape Town and stretches at 20 km/12 mi in length and 4 km/2.5 mi in width. Unlike other lagoons, Langebaan is pure salty water. The white sandy beaches and crystal clear waters are just breathtaking whether it is sunny or cloudy.
Rowena is a world famous wind surf destination in Oregon. Located at the Columbia River Gorge, a place that has dozens of things to offer to its visitors.
Willamette Pass is a resort in Oregon and more specifically in Klamath County. The spot offers to its visitors the opportunity to enjoy themselves in all fields and feel at home. In order to combine adventure with pleasure, explore this place and you will never regret it.
Rowena is a world famous kite surf destination in Oregon. It is located at the Columbia River Gorge, a place that has dozens of things to offer to its visitors.
A notorious route for cross country skiing. Bennett Pass is located near the Tea Cup Lake, in Mt. Hood area.
Timberline Lodge is a lodge and a ski area located south of Mount Hood, Oregon, at about 60 miles away from Portland.
Timberline Lodge is a lodge and a ski area located south of Mount Hood, Oregon, at about 60 mi/96.50 km away from Portland.
A notorious route for snowboarding. Bennett Pass is located near the Tea Cup Lake, in Mt. Hood area.
North Umpqua River is located near Roseburg in southwestern Oregon. It is a tributary of the Umpqua River and it drains a scenic area of the Cascade Range, flowing through steep canyons and surrounded by big Douglas-fir forests.
