Portland Oregon Whitewater River Rafting Trips

   Clackamas River Rafting Trips: 29 miles from Portland, Oregon/Less Than 1 Hour

The closest whitewater rafting trip option to the Portland, Oregon area is the Clackamas River. You'll find plenty of rapids, majestic scenery and a whole lot more on a Clackamas River rafting trip.

The Clackamas river is less than an hour from Downtown Portland. Therefore, you might not expect it to be a whitewater and nature wonderland but it is! Take into consideration the convenience, fun and adventure that you'll find on the Clackamas River. We're confident that you'll find it's one of the most enjoyable whitewater rafting rivers in Oregon; there is no better river for those vacationing or living in in the Portland area.

Clackamas River Rafting Trip Links:

- Clackamas River Overview Page
- Clackamas River Trip Options
- River Trip & Travel Details
- Trip Planning and Pricing Info

   McKenzie River Rafting Trips: 140 miles from Portland, Oregon/Approx 2.5 Hours

The McKenzie River is just over 2 hours from Downtown Portland which makes this river the perfect option for a Pacific Northwest vacation, weekend getaway or even an extended day trip. McKenzie River rafting trips take place near the town of Vida, OR on Hwy 126, which is centrally located and easily accessible from Bend and Eugene.

We offer several different McKenzie River rafting trip options. Choose from a Half-Day trip, Full-Day trip or spend the weekend relaxing with us on a 2-Day excursion, complete with lodge camping. The McKenzie River is rated Class II-III with a minimum age of five years old. Age limit is subject to change during peak water conditions in the spring months.

McKenzie River Rafting Trip Links:

- McKenzie River Overview Page
- McKenzie River Trip Options
- River Trip & Travel Details
- Trip Planning and Pricing Info

   Umpqua River Rafting Trips: 220 miles from Portland, Oregon/Approx 4 Hours

The Umpqua River is a classic Oregon whitewater rafting river with mostly Class III rapids and a few Class IV's. A 3-Day Umpqua River rafting trip is a great option for a long weekend getaway and it's close to the Portland area. In less than 4 hours you could be amidst the mountains and blue waters that flow out of nearby Crater Lake.

Here at Destination Wilderness, we feel the Umpqua River serves up some of the best whitewater in Oregon, not to mention the awesome scenery. The world-class fishing you'll experience here won't be found anywhere else. For this reason, we offer several different Umpqua River rafting trip options ranging from Full-Day trips to extended 3-Day excursions.

Umpqua River Rafting Trip Links:

- Umpqua River Overview Page & Pricing
- Umpqua River Trip & Travel Details
- Umpqua River Trip Options
- Umpqua River Trip Planning