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Bridge Creek Abv Coyote Canyon near Mitchell

USGS monitoring location. Launch access and paddling suitability have not been verified.

Weather comparison · not a safety rating

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River reading unavailable

Current river flow is unavailable or over an hour old. Weather alone cannot confirm conditions on this water.

Weather observation: Mon, 19 Oct 2026 05:30:00 GMT.

River observation: unavailable.

Page checked: Mon, 19 Oct 2026 05:38:39 GMT. Readings older than one hour are not used for the current score.

Photograph taken near Bridge Creek Abv Coyote Canyon near Mitchell
Nearby on Wikimedia Commons — Priest's Hole on the John Day River, Oregon - Flickr - Bonnie Moreland (free images).jpg by Bonnie Moreland from Oregon, United States, Public domain. Taken within 10km of this location — it may not show the launch itself.

Wind

5 mph

gusting to 8 mph

Air temp

50°F

1% chance of rain

River flow

Unavailable

USGS has not returned a fresh reading. See the gauge link below.

Weather outlook

Tuesday · 100

  • Sun

    91

  • Mon

    91

  • Tue

    100

    Best

  • Wed

    100

  • Thu

    36

  • Fri

    57

  • Sat

    98

Compares forecast wind, air temperature and rain. Does not assess river flow, swell, currents, water temperature or launch access. All times are local to this location.

Wind, next 12 hours

mph
Hourly wind forecast
HourWind (mph)Gusts (mph)
10p79
11p36
12a36
1a35
2a33
3a33
4a23
5a34
6a45
7a55
8a34
9a12

Current score unavailable

    We don't have launch notes for this one

    This page is built from the USGS gauge at this location, and uses available public readings. We haven't verified where to put in, what the hazards are, or whether this stretch is legal or sensible to paddle. We'd rather say that than invent it. The links below are where to find out.

    We also don't have a verified safe-flow range here, so the Paddle Score reflects weather only. Judge the flow number against local knowledge, not against our score.

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