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Around Oak Grove Fork Clackamas River
Temperature from a 1980 federal survey. The record says nothing about access, ownership or current conditions.
Before you go
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Thermal springs: NOAA NCEI (1980) · Public land: USGS PAD-US · Forest roads: USDA Forest Service MVUM · BLM routes and areas: Bureau of Land Management (simplified for web display)
About this river
Oak Grove Fork Clackamas River is a 20.0 mile river near Mt. Hood Outfitters in Oregon. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Oak Grove Fork at Ripplebrook Campground, OR (site 14209250). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 6. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
2011 to 2025
Oak Grove Fork Clackamas River typically runs highest in April, at a median 213 cfs, and lowest in August, at 99 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 2,000 cfs, in 2011.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 110 | 97 to 288 |
| February | 117 | 98 to 278 |
| March | 126 | 99 to 370 |
| April | 213 | 124 to 347 |
| May | 131 | 107 to 269 |
| June | 111 | 98 to 122 |
| July | 102 | 96 to 109 |
| August | 99 | 94 to 108 |
| September | 99 | 94 to 106 |
| October | 101 | 93 to 110 |
| November | 103 | 89 to 125 |
| December | 111 | 92 to 194 |
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 14 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Oak Grove Fork at Ripplebrook Campground, OR (site 14209250). 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 Oak Grove Fork Clackamas River, all of them public access. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
- Harriet LakeOak Grove Fork Clackamas River - Harriet LakePublic
- Hoodview CampgroundOak Grove Fork Clackamas River - Timothy LakePublic
- Gone Creek CampgroundOak Grove Fork Clackamas River - Timothy LakePublic
- Pine Point CampgroundOak Grove Fork Clackamas River - Timothy LakePublic
- Oak Fork CampgroundOak Grove Fork Clackamas River - Timothy LakePublic
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