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Wilson River Drainage

     When the heavy winter rains come to Oregon Coast Range, they reinvigorate the Wilson River and bring back to life numerous play spots barely over and hours drive from Portland. The Scenery and relatively warm winter temperatures are always a draw. Below are a list of the Wilson's play spots.

12 Mile Waves

Feature Type:  Waves and Wave-holes

Range:  6.5 ft to 9ft

Closest Town:  Tillamook, Oregon

Quality:  Three Star

16 Mile Wave

Feature Type:  Wave Hole

Range:  7.5 ft to 8.6 ft

Closest Town:  Tillamook, Oregon

Quality:  Three Star

MRI Hole

Feature Type:  Wave-Hole

Range:  5.5 ft to 6.3 ft

Closest Town:  Tillamook, Oregon

Quality:  Two Star

Cedar Butte Wave

Feature Type:  Wave

Range:  9.3 ft to 10.8 ft

Closest Town:  Tillamook, Oregon

Quality:  Three Star

 

Third Ledge

Feature Type:  Hole

Range:  7 ft to 9.25 ft

Closest Town:  Tillamook, Oregon

Quality:  Three Star

 

The Pounder

Feature Type:  Pour-over Hole

Range:  7.5 ft to 8.7 ft

Closest Town:  Tillamook, Oregon

Quality:  Two Star

 



If you have information about these or other waves and holes in Oregon that you would like to contribute, please email me at:
nwkayaker@comcast.net

 

Copyright 2003 B. Fields