Washington whitewater - Big Sheep Creek, unknown County

Sheep Creek Road mile 7.5 to Sheep Creek Camp Ground section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS II(III)     3 miles
  The wonderful Washington scenery and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream are reasons enough to come here and paddle. This section of Big Sheep Creek in unknown County is 3 miles long and it is classified as a class II(III) section by American Whitewater. Great exercise and just being out on the river for a while have people coming from far and near. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. You can pitch a tent or park your RV
    at a nearby campground. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in this state tend to be more challenging than the national average, so better not forget that many of the rivers here are not very forgiving. This is a short paddling stretch so no need to bring snacks.

Briefly
about the general area:
At Big Sheep Creek all through the warm months highs are in the 80's. All through the moonlight hours it's commonly in the 40's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 30's, and winter nights come with lows in the 10's to Big Sheep Creek. Not much rainfall falls here at Big Sheep Creek; throughout the month of December you get the most snow around here while September is the month with the least amount of precipitation.
 

QUICK STATS
AW Class: II(III)
Length: 3 miles
Average Gradient: 67 fpm
  

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Local climate location: LAURIER 24 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Comfort Inn Colville, Colville
19 miles away
Easy access to shopping, business offices, Lake Roosevelt, golf courses & Keller Museum. Central location for hunting, fishing, skiing & snowmobiling. Pet deposit: 50.00 USD per stay. Pet accommodatio...





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OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Big Sheep Creek.
 Ski Areas Near Big Sheep Creek:
Red Mountain, British Columbia , 9 miles away, 2919 vertical feet
49 Degrees North, Washington , 32 miles away, 1851 vertical feet
Whitewater, British Columbia , 50 miles away, 1300 vertical feet
Mt. Spokane, Washington , 66 miles away, 2000 vertical feet
Schweitzer, Idaho , 84 miles away, 2400 vertical feet
Big White, British Columbia , 87 miles away, 2550 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Big Sheep Creek:
Comfort Inn Colville, Colville , 19 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Big Sheep Creek:
The Upper Columbia RV and Campground, Colville, 5 miles away
Upper Columbia Recreational Vehicle Park, Colville, 5 miles away
East Sullivan - Colville National Forest, Colville, 16 miles away

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