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Yellow Creek Recreation Area Access

Yellow Creek Recreation Area offers two direct access points to the Umpqua River with a developed boat ramp, parking, picnic areas, and restroom facilities—ideal for both fishing and floating recreation.

Located at Milepost 12A on Highway 138 near Oakland, the site features a swift channel carved through bedrock that creates a popular fishing hole and summer recreation destination.

The boat ramp area includes an overlook with port-a-potty and parking, making it a convenient put-in for paddlers and a popular fishing access point.


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