Local favourite river spot · Wasco, Oregon
Clarno Rapids
Clarno Rapids is a river spot in Wasco, Oregon.
Clarno Rapids: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Clarno Rapids
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Clarno Rapids — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.96543, -120.47942. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Clarno Rapids
- Dyer State Wayside · park · Gilliam · ~36 km · Must-see
- Tittie Butte · viewpoint · Wheeler · ~47 km · Must-see
- John Day Fossil Beds - Painted Hills Unit · sanctuary · Wheeler · ~49 km · Must-see
- Criterion Summit · viewpoint · Wasco · ~50 km · Must-see
- John Day Fossil Beds National Monument · sanctuary · Wheeler · ~56 km · Must-see
- Ochoco Summit · viewpoint · Crook · ~65 km · Must-see
- Cottonwood Canyon State Park · sanctuary · Gilliam · ~68 km · Must-see
- White River Falls State Park · waterfall · Wasco · ~72 km · Must-see
- Bath Canyon · viewpoint · Wasco · ~9 km
- Corral Canyon · viewpoint · Wasco · ~10 km
- Brush Canyon · viewpoint · Wasco · ~16 km
- Spring Basin Wilderness · sanctuary · Wheeler · ~16 km
- Currant Creek Dam · lake · Wasco · ~20 km
- Shaniko Historic District · fort · Wasco · ~27 km
- Enchanted Rocks Preserve · sanctuary · Wheeler · ~28 km
- Bear Hollow County Park · viewpoint · Wheeler · ~35 km
- Schott Hollow · viewpoint · Gilliam · ~38 km
- Butte Creek Summit · viewpoint · Wheeler · ~38 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Clarno Rapids
- John Day River · river spot · Gilliam · ~46 km
- Boxcar Rapids · river spot · Wasco · ~67 km
- Paterson Slough · river spot · Klickitat · ~104 km
- Sq'wanana · river spot · Klickitat · ~118 km
- Eighteenmile Island · river spot · Wasco · ~136 km
- Eighteenmile Island · river spot · Klickitat · ~136 km
- Shoofly Rapids · river spot · Wheeler · ~47 km
- White Horse Rapids · river spot · Wasco · ~59 km
- Buckskin Mary Rapids · river spot · Wasco · ~64 km
- Four Chutes Rapids · river spot · Wasco · ~64 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Clarno Rapids yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Clarno Rapids?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Clarno Rapids?
Nearby: Dyer State Wayside (park, 36 km), Tittie Butte (viewpoint, 47 km), John Day Fossil Beds - Painted Hills Unit (sanctuary, 49 km), Criterion Summit (viewpoint, 50 km), John Day Fossil Beds National Monument (sanctuary, 56 km), Ochoco Summit (viewpoint, 65 km).