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Photo: 15-Emerald trail near the Susan Creek day use area (16214880132) by Bureau of Land Management Oregon and Washington (Public domain) License

Susan Creek Day Use Area

Park · Idleyld Park, Oregon

Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today

Cold water

Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 50°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.

  • Water temp 50°F (10°C)

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge NORTH UMPQUA RIVER NEAR IDLEYLD PARK, OR (0.4 mi away), as of Oct 20, 2:30 AM gauge-local time.

Why, sources & official advisories
  • Water temperature is 50°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. — USGS gauge 14317450, as of Oct 20, 2:30 AM gauge-local time

No official beach-advisory feed for Oregon yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.

Get an email when it’s warm enough

It’s 50°F at Susan Creek Day Use Area now. We check the water daily and email you once when it reaches your temperature.

Cool todaycamping-nearbyPicnic tablesPublic restroom
Editor's Notes
Susan Creek Day Use Area, a park in Idleyld Park, Oregon. Restrooms and picnic tables on site; visitors come for hiking. It is dog-friendly and kid-friendly.

Weather at Susan Creek Day Use Area

45°F, Overcast · H 74° / L 41° · 12% chance of rain
H: 74° L: 41°
Overcast
Overcast
45°
|
Feels like 42°
Precipitation
12%
Humidity
77%
Wind
2 mph
UV Index
0
12 AM
Overcast
47°
3 AM
Overcast
45°
6 AM
Overcast
41°
9 AM
Sunny
54°
12 PM
Overcast
71°
3 PM
Partly Cloudy
73°
6 PM
Overcast
56°
9 PM
Overcast
50°

Frequently asked questions

Where is Susan Creek Day Use Area?
Susan Creek Day Use Area is a park in Idleyld Park, Oregon.
What is the water temperature at Susan Creek Day Use Area?
As of October 20, 2026, the water temperature at Susan Creek Day Use Area in Idleyld Park, Oregon is 50°F (10°C), measured by USGS gauge 14317450, 0.4 miles away.
Can you swim at Susan Creek Day Use Area?
Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 50°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. Checked October 20, 2026.
How is Susan Creek Day Use Area rated?
Susan Creek Day Use Area in Idleyld Park, Oregon has an average visitor rating of 4.5 out of 5, based on 40 reviews.
What amenities does Susan Creek Day Use Area have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Susan Creek Day Use Area include camping-nearby.

Location & Contact

29629-29819 Rogue-Umpqua Scenic Byway, Idleyld Park, OR 97447

Idleyld Park, Oregon 97447

💡 Best times & visiting tips
  • ›Weekday mornings (8–10 AM) are typically less crowded
  • ›Check the forecast 2–3 days ahead for best planning
  • ›Avoid holiday weekends for a quieter experience

Features & amenities

Amenities

⛺ Camping nearby🧺 Picnic tables🚻 Public restroom

Family & Children

👶 Good for kids👶 Kid-friendly hikes
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