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River Drifters

River Drifters is a tour in Maupin, OR, part of the Central Oregon guide. Cost: $50 or more. Half-day trips run April through October; multi-day trips spring and summer.

600 Timber Ln · Maupin, OR

Why you should go…

River Drifters has guided whitewater rafting trips on Oregon and Washington rivers since 1979, based out of Maupin, Oregon on the Deschutes River. Trips range from half-day outings to multi-day expeditions on the Deschutes, Rogue and Owyhee rivers, with Class II to III+ rapids. Half-day Deschutes trips are family-friendly for ages 4 and up and run April through October, while multi-day Rogue and Owyhee trips run in spring and summer.

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Maps and brochures

River drifters brochurePDF

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