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Alder Creek Kayak & Canoe

Tualatin River near Tualatin, OR

River62.1 mi
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Around Tualatin River

Tualatin River National Wildlife Ref…4.7 miHenry Hagg Lake16.1 mi10 mi

Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US

About this river

Tualatin River is a 62.1 mile river near Alder Creek Kayak & Canoe in Oregon. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Tualatin River near Dilley, OR (site 14203500). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 8. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1940 to 2026

Tualatin River typically runs highest in January, at a median 728 cfs, and lowest in June, at 98 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 11,900 cfs, in 1965.

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Typical flow by month at Tualatin River near Dilley, OR, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January728374 to 1,170
February590325 to 1,000
March509305 to 812
April306206 to 508
May146108 to 207
June9869 to 145
July11629 to 198
August14117 to 212
September12019 to 188
October11038 to 153
November16397 to 455
December524250 to 1,080

Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 86 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Tualatin River near Dilley, OR (site 14203500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Boat access nearby

5 mapped launches sit in the mapped area of Tualatin River, all of them public access. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.

  • Tualatin Community ParkTualatin RiverPublic
  • Cook ParkTualatin RiverPublic
  • Willamette ParkWillamette RiverPublic
  • Eagle PointScoggins Creek - Henry Hagg LakePublic
  • Henry Hagg LakeScoggins Creek - Henry Hagg LakePublic

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