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Little Bear Creek
River
Cool water — ease in carefully
Use cautionCool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 62°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.
- Water temperature is 62°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.
- Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 103 ft³/s over 61 years).
natural watercourse in Wallowa County, Oregon, United States
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Cool water — ease in carefully
Use cautionCool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 62°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.
- Water temperature is 62°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. — USGS gauge 13331500, as of Aug 23, 6:00 AM gauge-local time
- Flow is below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 103 ft³/s over 61 years). — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 23, 6:00 AM gauge-local time
Flow is low for this date — below the 25th percentile for Aug 23 (median 103 ft³/s over 61 years).
No official beach-advisory feed for Oregon yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge MINAM RIVER AT MINAM, OR (12.5 mi away), as of Aug 23, 6:00 AM gauge-local time.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Little Bear Creek?
- Little Bear Creek is a river in Oregon.
- What is the water temperature at Little Bear Creek?
- As of August 23, 2026, the water temperature at Little Bear Creek in Oregon is 62°F (17°C), measured by USGS gauge 13331500, 12.5 miles away.
- Can you swim at Little Bear Creek?
- Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 62°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. Checked August 23, 2026.
- What amenities does Little Bear Creek have?
- Visitor-listed amenities at Little Bear Creek include camping-nearby.
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