Washington whitewater - Chehalis River, Olympic Mountains, Lewis County Lewis county, West Fork to Pe Ell section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III-IV     11.8 miles   Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in this state tend to be more challenging than the national average, so keep in mind that quite a few of the sections here are not easy. The wonderful Washington scenery and the water flowing gracefully down Chehalis River beats anything. This stretch of Chehalis River in Washington is 11.8 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class III-IV section. If you have the time you can make this a two day trip, so go ahead and pack your camp stove. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river,     but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. The wild scenery of the Olympic Mountains is great. This is not the only paddling section in this river system, there are others too. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, this is an area with plenty of rivers for that. A good workout and a chance to spend some time outdoors are great reasons to come. Briefly about the general area: A visit to Chehalis River wouldn't be complete without taking a look at Fisk Falls, and a cool spot to stop at is Murphys Hole. At Chehalis River all through the summertime months highs are in the 70's. When the night sets in temperatures drop down into the 50's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 40's; night   lows in the 30's for Chehalis River. Having a magnificent time in the Olympic Mountains is easy. You need to take a look at Murphys Point if you're here at Chehalis River. Chehalis River sees pretty high levels of precipitation; the month with most of the rain is December while July is usually the driest month. Chehalis River, West Fork to Pe Ell road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III-IV Length: 11.8 miles Average Gradient: 42 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 46.45132 Longitude: -123.29265 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 46.56946 Longitude: -123.30392 Paddler input for Chehalis River, Washington: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Chehalis River, Olympic Mountains, Washington Local climate location: OAKVILLE 10 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites CHEHALIS NORTHEAST, Chehalis 23 miles away Welcome to a new Chehalis/Centralia, Washington hotel!The new Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chehalis/Centralia conveniently located near downtown Chehalis and halfway between Seattle & Portland.Leisure... Great Wolf Lodge Grand Mound, Grand Mound 24 miles away Giving new meaning to the term year-round family resort-Great Wolf Lodge defies the weather outside with an indoor waterpark experience that has young and old soaking in the fun. -Whether its 10 degre... Microtel Inn and Suites-Elma, Elma 24 miles away Microtel Inn and Suites Elma, WA - Enjoy a Quality Hotel Room at a Discount Hotel Price. Enjoy consistency, quality, reasonable prices and great service each time you stay with Microtel Inns and Suite...   Olympic Mountains Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater kayaking and rafting spots in the Olympic Mountains. Olympic Mountains Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Olympic Mountains. All Washington Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Washington. Books about whitewater paddling on Chehalis River, Washington List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Chehalis River, Washington. Find a whitewater outfitter in Washington Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Centralia, Washington Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Centralia, Washington, the metro area neareast to Chehalis River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Chehalis River.   Whitewater Near Chehalis River: Chehalis River - West Fork, Lewis County , 3 miles away, Class IV - 3 miles long (mile 3 to Chehalis River) Chehalis River - East Fork, Lewis County , 4 miles away, Class III - 3 miles long (mile 3 to Chehalis River) Chehalis River, Lewis County , 4 miles away, Class II - 6 miles long (Pe Ell to Doty) Chehalis River, Lewis County , 9 miles away, Class II - 3.2 miles long (Rainbow Falls to Meeskill) Elochoman River, Wahkiakum County , 11 miles away, Class II-III+ - 11 miles long (North Fork to Beaver Creek hatchery) Germany Creek, Cowlitz County , 17 miles away, Class III+ - 3.3 miles long (Road 1300 to end of county road) Grays River, Wahkiakum County , 17 miles away, Class IV+ - 5.2 miles long (South Fork Grays to Highway 4) Cedar Creek, Grays Harbor County , 19 miles away, Class II+ - 4.7 miles long (Sherman Creek to Cedar Creek Road) Coal Creek, Cowlitz County , 23 miles away, Class III+(IV) - 4.5 miles long (East Fork to Harmony Dr.) Olequa Creek, Lewis County , 24 miles away, Class II+ - 6.5 miles long (Annonen Road to Cowlitz River)   Ski Areas Near Chehalis River: Hurricane Ridge Ski Lodge, Washington , 71 miles away, 100 vertical feet Mt. Hood Ski Bowl, Oregon , 121 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Timberline Lodge, Oregon , 123 miles away, 3590 vertical feet Mt. Hood Meadows, Oregon , 126 miles away, 2777 vertical feet Crystal Mountain, Washington , 128 miles away, 3100 vertical feet Cooper Spur, Oregon , 128 miles away, 500 vertical feet White Pass, Washington , 132 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Alpental, Washington , 137 miles away, 2280 vertical feet Snoqualmie, Washington , 137 miles away, 1100 vertical feet Hoodoo, Oregon , 140 miles away, 1035 vertical feet   Hotels Near Chehalis River: Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites CHEHALIS NORTHEAST, Chehalis , 23 miles away Great Wolf Lodge Grand Mound, Grand Mound , 24 miles away Microtel Inn and Suites-Elma, Elma , 24 miles away Chehalis Inn, Chehalis , 25 miles away Best Western Park Place Inn & Suites, Chehalis , 25 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Chehalis River: Marv's RV Park, Cathlamet, 13 miles away Lewis-pacific Swiss Society, Lebam, 18 miles away North Creek Campground, Grays Harbor County, 19 miles away   National Parks Near Chehalis River: Fort Clatsop National Memorial, Astoria - OR , 40 miles away   Lakes Near Chehalis River