Local favourite river spot · Josephine, Oregon
Sixmile Rapids
Sixmile Rapids is a river spot in Josephine, Oregon.
Sixmile 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 Sixmile 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 Sixmile Rapids — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.29467, -123.73687. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sixmile Rapids
- Pearsoll Peak · viewpoint · Josephine · ~11 km · Must-see
- Great Cats World Park · sanctuary · Josephine · ~23 km · Must-see
- Chetco Peak · viewpoint · Curry · ~31 km · Must-see
- Indian Mary County Park · park · Josephine · ~41 km · Must-see
- Oregon Caves National Monument · cave · Josephine · ~44 km · Must-see
- Brandy Peak · viewpoint · Curry · ~45 km · Must-see
- Mount Emily · viewpoint · Curry · ~50 km · Must-see
- Bosley Butte · viewpoint · Curry · ~52 km · Must-see
- Alfred A. Loeb State Park · sanctuary · Curry · ~53 km · Must-see
- Spanish Gulch · viewpoint · Josephine · ~54 km · Must-see
- Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest · sanctuary · Josephine · ~54 km · Must-see
- Fielder Mountain · viewpoint · Jackson · ~57 km · Must-see
- Grave Creek Bridge · attraction · Josephine · ~60 km · Must-see
- Schieffelin Gulch · viewpoint · Jackson · ~61 km · Must-see
- Palmerton Park · sanctuary · Jackson · ~61 km · Must-see
- Tallowbox Mountain · viewpoint · Jackson · ~62 km · Must-see
- Red Buttes Wilderness · sanctuary · Siskiyou · ~63 km · Must-see
- Pelican Bay Light · beach · Curry · ~65 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Sixmile Rapids
- Zwagg Island · river spot · Curry · ~67 km
- Doe Island · river spot · Jackson · ~137 km
- Fawn Island · river spot · Jackson · ~137 km
- Bedrock Riffle · river spot · Josephine · ~33 km
- Whitehorse Riffle · river spot · Josephine · ~34 km
- Everton Riffle · river spot · Josephine · ~36 km
- Brushy Chutes · river spot · Josephine · ~36 km
- Carpenters Island · river spot · Josephine · ~39 km
- Upper Galice Riffle · river spot · Josephine · ~40 km
- Galice Riffle · river spot · Josephine · ~40 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Sixmile Rapids yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Sixmile Rapids?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Sixmile Rapids?
Nearby: Pearsoll Peak (viewpoint, 11 km), Great Cats World Park (sanctuary, 23 km), Chetco Peak (viewpoint, 31 km), Indian Mary County Park (park, 41 km), Oregon Caves National Monument (cave, 44 km), Brandy Peak (viewpoint, 45 km).