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Fifteenmile Creek, Oregon

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Managing Agency:

U.S. Forest Service, Mt. Hood National Forest

Designated Reach:

March 30, 2009. From its source at Senecal Spring to the southern edge of the northwest quarter of the northwest quarter of Section 20, Township 2 South, Range 12 East.

Classification/Mileage:

Wild — 10.5 miles; Scenic — 0.6 miles; Total — 11.1 miles.

Photo Credit: Zachary Collier, Northwest Rafting Company

Fifteenmile Creek

Fifteenmile Creek originates at Senecal Spring on Lookout Mountain in Oregon's Cascade Range. At 5,900 feet in elevation, Lookout Mountain is the highest point in the Badger Creek Wilderness. Fifteenmile Creek flows toward the northeast eventually joining the Deschutes River near its confluence with the Columbia River east of The Dalles, Oregon.

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