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White River in Oregon

River46.6 mi
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Around White River

Still Creek3.3 miTrillium3.7 mi10 mi

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

About this river

White River is a 46.6 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge White River below Tygh Valley, OR (site 14101500). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 7. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1918 to 2025

White River typically runs highest in May, at a median 681 cfs, and lowest in September, at 122 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 10,900 cfs, in 1923.

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Typical flow by month at White River below Tygh Valley, OR, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January394247 to 678
February505327 to 763
March515364 to 695
April610451 to 820
May681464 to 962
June372253 to 603
July175138 to 212
August130111 to 148
September122105 to 139
October132109 to 160
November194147 to 277
December296198 to 503

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 78 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for White River below Tygh Valley, OR (site 14101500). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Boat access nearby

2 mapped launches sit in the mapped area of White River. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.

  • Pine Hollow Reservoir South ShorePine Hollow ReservoirPublic
  • Pine Hollow Reservoir ResortPine Hollow ReservoirRestricted

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