Little N Santiam

state: 
Oregon
run: 
Opal Creek
Drainage: 
Santiam
Class: 
IV (V)
Flow: 
1100 cfs
Gradient: 
100 fpm (pool drop)
Length: 
4 mi, with 2 mile carry in
Character: 
heavenly
Season: 
rainy / snowmelt

first run down opal was one of the most amazing things ever

 

editors comment:  most people have the same opinion of this run!

Note:  trip report written by the Dave; sparcplug transfered content from old web site.

Hazards: 
falling in love and never wanting to leave
Access: 

hike forever through the snow!

Gauge: 
internet