Deschutes River Rafting Trips!

Deschutes River Directions 

Interstate 84/Columbia River Gorge Route:

Deschutes River

From Portland/Vancouver Area:

I-84/the Gorge Route: This route is best for those who are traveling from either Northeast Northwest Portland or Vancouver areas. Travel East on I 84 roughly 84 miles from Downtown Portland to The Dalles. At I-84 Exit 87, turn Right (South) on HWY 197: Bend, Maupin. Proceed 39 miles South on HWY 197 until you reach Maupin. Once you enter the small main strip of Maupin, proceed 2.5 blocks and turn Right onto the driveway of River Drifters (between the Rainbow Tavern and Maupin Hardware) 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