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	GrandeRonde (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Grande Ronde River is the primary drainage for the northeast side of the Blue Mountains, a range that runs from the Cascade Mountains in Oregon down through the Columbia River Gorge.
		The Grande Ronde River is known for its steelhead fishing and the fish's annual migration or summer/fall run from the Columbia River through the Snake River.
		Most of the anglers on the river fish for smallmouth with either flies or ultralight spinning gear, and the average catch may be around 50 fish, unless you get caught up with distractions such as eyeballing the beautiful canyon cliffs or looking at the wild sheep or other animals or bird life.
	www.larsenoutdoors.com /html/granderonde.html (1400 words)

	Grande Ronde River Rafting - Oregon River Experiences
		Our Grande Ronde whitewater rafting trips are popular with those of our guests who're looking for mild white water and great scenic beauty.
		The Grande Ronde is also a great trip for fishing and for wildlife viewing.
		Both the Grande Ronde and the Wallowa flow out of the Wallowa mountains in northeastern Oregon, "Oregon's Alps".
	www.oregonriver.com /grande_ronde.htm (454 words)

	Andy's Wild Water Adventures, Inc Grand Ronde River Information
		The Grande Ronde -- French for "Great Roundabout" -- flows swiftly through one of the deepest canyons in the country, yet the whitewater is moderate enough for the novice.
		Rivers in the West are rated from Class I (easy moving water, riffles) to Class VI (unrunnable, a waterfall).
		We offer Grande Ronde tours in June and July, when waters are high enough for good whitewater fun, and the weather is pleasant.
	www.alswildwater.com /grand.htm (1342 words)

	Grande Ronde River (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Grande Ronde River is a tributary of the Snake River, approximately 180 mi (290 km) long, in northeastern Oregon and southeastern Washington in the United States.
		In the early 19th century the valley of the river was inhabited by Nez Perce, Umatilla, Walla Walla, and Cayuse tribes of Native Americans.
		The river today is popular destination for hunting, especially for game animals such as mule deer, elk, fl bear, cougar, and bighorn sheep.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/grande_ronde_river (462 words)

	Umatilla National Forest - River Rafting
		The river corridor between Minam, Oregon, and Heller Bar, Washington includes the lower 10 miles of the Wallowa River and the lower 81 miles of the Grande Ronde river.
		The “middle river” parallels a country road through the remote community of Troy and surrounding ranches as the canyon gradually widens and forested lands yield to open, exposed ridges and rangelands.
		The rivers guide is available for $3.00 At the Baker BLM office, the Walla Walla Ranger District (509) 522-6290, and the Supervisor's Office of the Umatilla National Forest in Pendleton (541) 278-3716.
	www.fs.fed.us /r6/uma/recreation/rafting.shtml (1815 words)

	Rafting the Grande Ronde with River Odysseys West, Whitewater Rafting in Idaho (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Grande Ronde flows through the Blue Mountains of Northeast Oregon in an area the Native Americans called "the land of winding waters." It is a fast-flowing river through a canyon carpeted in green by a thick conifer forest.
		The rapids are mild and this is the perfect river for family groups with young children, or people wanting to try inflatable kayaking for the first-time.
		The Grande Ronde is a great place to paddle an inflatable kayak, or Daring Duckie, as we call them.
	www.rowinc.com /grande_ronde.htm (1729 words)

	Grand Ronde River Basin Study (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		A primary concern is the declining populations of the Snake River spring chinook salmon.
		The study boundary is the Grande Ronde River Watershed upstream from its confluence with the Wallowa River at Rondowa.
		Rangelands comprise approximately 35 percent of the land in the Grande Ronde Watershed.
	www.oregontrail.net /~uswcd/basin.htm (1666 words)

	DEQ: Report - Grande Ronde Basin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Grande Ronde River and its tributaries drain the Blue and Wallowa Mountains and empty to the Snake River.
		The Grande Ronde Valley, in the upper subbasin, is the most heavily populated and most intensely cultivated area in the basin.
		On the average, OWQI scores for the Grande Ronde River at Hilgard State Park are good in the summer and excellent during the fall, winter, and spring (Table 1).
	www.deq.state.or.us /lab/wqm/wqi/gronde/gronde4.htm (1759 words)

	Grande Ronde River - Eight Spectacular Fishing Spots Along the Lewis and Clark Trail - Species at Risk - Lewis and ...
		The lower river has carved a marvelous canyon out of a high plateau of basalt flows, resulting in a crazy crooked riverbed twisting through a surreal landscape.
		This road takes you up onto the Snake River Plateau, then down a dramatic canyon to what is, more or less, the middle section of the Grande Ronde.
		Bogan's Oasis, the only commercial establishment in the area, sits on the south side of the Grande Ronde River on Route 129 and is a great place to stop for fishing information, a hot meal and the best home-made pie imaginable.
	www.sierraclub.org /lewisandclark/fishing_guide/granderonde2.asp (530 words)

	Grande Ronde River Itinerary - Oregon River Experiences
		Minam is approximately 35 miles northeast of La Grande, and roughly 260 miles east of Portland.
		The weather in the Grande Ronde River canyon is usually very pleasant.
		However, due to the river's relatively high elevation, cool weather is always a possibility.
	www.oregonriver.com /grande_ronde_itinerary.htm (554 words)

	Fishing Reports: Wallowa and Grande Ronde rivers
		River flows in the Wallowa and Grande Ronde rivers are higher this week following five days of rain during the first week of September.
		The Grande Ronde River shows little change from the last month, producing a minimum of a couple hundred hits per day.
		The Clackamas and Sandy Rivers have steelhead and springers scattered.
	www.fishreports.net /cgi-bin/fishing-board/show.cgi?tpc=2&post=622 (902 words)

	Heritage and Nature Explorations (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		This weed is found on the Grande Ronde River from the mouth of Wildcat Creek all the way to the Snake River.
		Diffuse Knapweed is the widespread along the Grande Ronde River.
		Only two small sites are known on the Grande Ronde River, but there are many in the Little Sheep Creek sheep drainage and around the town of Joseph.
	www.wallowaresources.org /heritage/weeds.htm (285 words)

	La Grande, Oregon, Outdoors Recreation
		Grande Ronde River, Oregon, Riverside City Park to Elgin, 7 miles away, class I, 32 miles long.
		Grande Ronde River, Oregon, Hilgard Junction State Park to Riverside City Park, 13 miles away, class II-IV, 9 miles long.
		Grande Ronde River, Oregon, Red Bridge State Park to Hilgard Junction State Park, 23 miles away, class II, 8 miles long.
	www.hikercentral.com /metros/29260.html (925 words)

	Grande Ronde River: Above Starkey to Snake River
		The Grande Ronde River begins in the Elkhorn Mountains and flows more than 185 miles to the Snake River.
		Most of the Grand Ronde is lazy Class I and II water, passing through isolated areas.
		The river then flows into a steep-walled canyon through stepped foothills of the Wallowa mountains and ends in a desert....
	www.trails.com /tcatalog_trail.asp?AffID=mz01&TrailID=CGW037-028 (155 words)

	Grand Ronde River
		River flows average between 600 – 900cfs this time of year, which are suitable for drifting rafts or catarafts.
		The river was home to the Nez Pierce Indian Tribe and the area has been inhabited for more than 10,000 years by indigenous people.
		The river is moderate in width, so bombing casts with a spey rod most of the way across the river is not uncommon.
	www.flyfishusa.com /newsletter/112104 (2673 words)

	Grande Ronde River: Troy, Oregon to Snake River
		Grande Ronde River: Troy, Oregon to Snake River
		The Grande Ronde provides Washington boaters with a southwestern United States-style touring river.
		The rapids are all class 1 or 2 difficulty, except for the Narrows, a series of three class 3 rapids near the end of the trip at river mile 4.5.
	www.trails.com /explore/tcatalog_trail.asp?AffID=mz01&TrailID=CGW029-011 (166 words)

	Goebel's, Oregon camping
		Grande Ronde River, Oregon, Riverside City Park to Elgin, 32 miles away, class I, 32 miles long.
		Grande Ronde River, Oregon, Boggan's Oasis to Snake River, 37 miles away, class II-IV, 27 miles long.
		Grande Ronde River, Oregon, Hilgard Junction State Park to Riverside City Park, 44 miles away, class II-IV, 9 miles long.
	www.hikercentral.com /campgrounds/109592.html (401 words)

	Geog 607: River Histories -- McDowell
		The Grande Ronde has a varied landscape with public forest lands in its headwaters, agricultural land in the broad Grande Ronde Valley in the central part of the watershed, and ranching in the downstream canyon segment.
		In the 1840s and 1850s, the Oregon Trail pioneers passing through the Grande Ronde Valley in wagon trains saw it as a rich oasis in which to recover and prepare for the arduous crossing of the Blue Mountains.
		Reshaping of the river by timber harvest, grazing and mining in the upper watershed, and irrigation and channel engineering in the valley continued up through at least the 1970s.
	geography.uoregon.edu /mcdowell/geog607w04/descript.html (822 words)

	Professionally guided fly fishing expeditions and adventures on the Grande Ronde River in the Wild and Scenic Canyon ...
		Professionally guided fly fishing expeditions and adventures on the Grande Ronde River in the Wild and Scenic Canyon section in the northeast corner of Oregon.
		The Grande Ronde is a small jewel of a river sequestered away in a remote corner of northeastern Oregon.
		Inaccessible by road the canyon area of the Grande Ronde is left to your leisurely paced exploration of the river, its surroundings and its fish.
	www.emeraldwateranglers.com /granderonde.html (259 words)

	Grande Ronde River whitewater rafting trips, family whitewater rafting trips in Oregon
		Grande Ronde River whitewater rafting trips, family whitewater rafting trips in Oregon
		HUGHES RIVER EXPEDITIONS, Inc. spares nothing to assure that all trips we outfit are the safest and best outfitted expeditions available.
		However, river running is not without some risk, and you as a potential river runner must be willing to assume some risk.
	www.hughesriver.com /wallowadetail.htm (453 words)

	EPA > Polluted Runoff (Nonpoint Source Pollution) > Ecological Restoration > Upper Grande Ronde River, Oregon
		Temperature modeling is intended to quantify the relationship between stressor (removal of shade) and response (elevated water temperature) in the Upper Grande Ronde River watershed.
		Elevated temperatures in the Upper Grande Ronde River were monitored using a series of temperature recorders situated along the mainstem and several tributaries.
		Currently, the Watershed Health Program staff in the Grande Ronde basin are working with the GR Model Watershed Program and the Northwest Power Planning Council to identify areas in which to do projects and to rank projects for funding.
	www.epa.gov /OWOW/NPS/Ecology/chap6upp.html (875 words)

	Hells Canyon -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		The people of Idaho call their state the Gem of the Mountains, and there is a wild, spectacular beauty in the swift rivers, evergreen forests, and steep waterfalls and canyons that break its lofty mountain ranges.
		Within the forested region are two of the longest rivers in the nation that lie entirely...
		A deep, steep-walled, V-shaped valley cut by a river through resistant rock is often called a canyon, from the Spanish word cañón, meaning “tube.” Such valleys often occur in the upper courses of rivers, where the stream has a strong, swift current that digs its valley relatively rapidly.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9039914 (994 words)

	Grande Ronde River, Southeast Washington, fishing guide, steelhead, smallmouth bass, trout, lodging,
		The Grande Ronde River is home to one of the largest steelhead runs in the northwest.
		March 15 thru April 15 the majority of Steelhead are located in the river section between Boggan's and Cottonwood Creek.
		At the turn of the century the exotic Chukar and Hungarian Partridge were introduced to the Grande Ronde canyon country.
	www.worldwidefishing.com /washington/b1934 (538 words)

	LaGrandeObserver.com
		In the background, from left, are EOU Provost John S. Miller, President Phillip Creighton, EOU student Rebecca Crow, recipient of the university's Phi Kappa Phi student of distinction award, and Patricia Cutright, EOU's library director who received the 2002 Distinguished Administrative Faculty Award.
		A Nez Perce myth about the Grande Ronde River was shared Tuesday at Eastern Oregon University by George Venn, a retired English professor and writer in residence.
		The Nez Perce myth states that the Grande Ronde Valley was in the midst of a frigid winter.
	www.eou.edu /cm/paststories/Convocation.htm (650 words)

	The Grande Ronde River - Guided Flyfishing (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Though I pursue them on many rivers, the steelhead of the Grande Ronde rivet my attention during the fall.
		A mid-sized western steelhead river flowing less than a thousand cfs in October, the Ronde drains Oregon's Blue, Wallowa and Elkhorn Mountains, enters Washington State some thirty miles from its juncture with the Snake, and winds through a rugged canyon whose steep walls rise three to four thousand feet above the river.
		Fall days in the canyon of the Grande Ronde start and end cool in the shadows, but by mid-day you are shedding your jacket or sweater in the sun and the temperature may reach into the seventies.
	www.nwflyfishing.com /grande.htm (572 words)

	The Twin River Anglers Fishing Report-Grande Ronde River (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Water temperatures in the Grande Ronde are in the low 50's in the morning and the mid 50's in the evening..
		Columbia River sport anglers heard good news late Friday as state and federal fishery managers found a temporary solution to the impending closure of much of the Columbia River Basin to salmon and steelhead fishing.
		The closure is in effect from the river mouth to the Interstate-395 bridge in eastern Oregon.
	www.traflyfish.com /reports/washing/ROND98.htm (3770 words)

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	river-rafting.fromru.com /grande_rafting_river_ronde.htm (612 words)

	grande ronde river white water resources (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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	Family rafting trips Grande Ronde River, Snake River Hells Canyon rafting trips Oregon
		The Wallowa and Grande Ronde are two of Oregon's most beautiful streams.
		The Grande Ronde is designated by Congress as a Wild and Scenic River, and the Wallow and Grande Ronde are protected as Oregon Scenic Waterways.
		The rivers are co-managed by the Bureau of Land Management, Baker Resource Area, and the Umatilla National Forest.
	www.hughesriver.com /wallowa_grande-ronde.htm (211 words)

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