The Upper Clackamas is a classic stretch of Oregon white water rafting. Our Portland rafting trips are the perfect family friendly retreat for a pristine white water adventure. We run 2 amazing stretches just under an hour from Portland: the lower and upper Clackamas.
The lower Clackamas is a relaxing scenic half day float just outside of Oregon City. The upper Clackamas is an adrenaline pumping wilderness adventure. Operating by permit authorized by the US Forest Service in Mount Hood National Forest.
Looking for a rafting trip closer to Salem? Try our Santiam River location.
This Clackamas River rafting trip is a relaxing float close to Portland. It is the easiest section of the Clackamas, only contains class I-II rapids, swim & jump spots for ample time to soak up the sun.
A splashy scenic white water adventure through class III+ rapids for an envigorating family friendly experience. Experience the outdoors with our half day trip just under an hour away from Portland.
Dahl Beach City Park
Moore Creek Boat Access Site
By Phone Reservation Only
Saturday & Sunday: 12:00 – 5:00 PM
All other times by phone reservation
Wednesday – Sunday: 12:00 – 5:00 PM
Everyday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
(Open until 8:00 PM July 1 – Labor Day)
1701 Clackamette Dr
Oregon City, OR 97045
115 NE Wall St
Mill City, OR 97360
1100 12th St
West Linn, OR 97068
Rapid classification is an important metric to set expectations for your river experience. These classifications are based on a combination of difficulty and danger, subject to discrepancies and individual perceptions. Use this as a guide to select a river trip that looks the most fun to you.
Long and violent rapids requiring complex and constant maneuverability with no room for error. Congested and steep routes create significant life hazards.
Nearly impossible rapids for experts only. High risk when it comes to loss of life, not rafted commercially.