Deschutes River Directions 

Highway 97/Central Oregon Route:

Deschutes River

From Central Oregon Area: 

From Eagle Crest Resort, Sunriver, Bend or any other Central Oregon location. Proceed NORTH on HWY 97 (towards Portland) until you reach Madras; travel through Madras and stay on HWY 97 North (veer right at the HWY 97 & HWY 26 Y, immediately BEFORE the McDonalds in Madras). Travel roughly 25 miles North (on HWY 97) and veer LEFT onto HWY 197 (towards Maupin) and travel 22 miles into Maupin. Travel down the canyon into Maupin and continue over the bridge (only bridge that crosses over the Deschutes River). Travel through the first block through town (past the school and post office) and turn Left onto the driveway of River Drifters (between the Maupin Hardware and the Rainbow Tavern) at 405 Deschutes (also HWY 197). Look for a River Drifters sign indicating the office. Plan roughly 2 hours traveling time!

Maupin, Oregon

If running late or lost please call 800.972.0430 or 800.226.1001!

Trip Itineraries & Info

Full-Day Rafting Trip
Half-Day 9:30AM Trip
Half-Day 1:30PM Trip
2-Day Rafting Trip
3-Day Rafting Trip
5-Day Rafting Trip
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