12/29/25 - Water Obstruction Upper McKenzie River below Paradise Campground There is an obstruction on the upper McKenzie River at Highway 126 E milepost 52, below Paradise Campground. A large tree trunk and smaller debris are completely blocking the river. It cannot be passed safely, and there are no safe portage options. Please avoid this section of river or navigate with extreme caution. The blockage coordinates are 44.17802, -122.13255. Marine Patrol deputies are coordinating with the U.S. Forest Service on a plan to mitigate the hazard. Visit www.oregon.gov/osmb for the latest information on water obstructions within Oregon.