Washington whitewater - Copper Creek, Northern Cascade Range, Skamania/Clark County Skamania/Clark county, road's end to East Fork Lewis section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS IV-V     6.1 miles   The road's end to East Fork Lewis section of Copper Creek in Skamania/Clark County is 6.1 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class IV-V section. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way in this general area you'll find lots of paddling rivers. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. Copper Creek doesn't have a lot of paddling stretches, the road's end to East Fork Lewis stretch is the only one. If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside Washington you might find the rivers here a bit more challenging,     so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that many of the sections here are not safe for beginners. Getting your paddling muscles activated and spending some quality time in nature have people coming from far and near. The nature scenery of Skamania/Clark County and the water flowing gracefully down Copper Creek beats anything. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. On this section you do get some distance, you can easily run it on an afternoon. The river winds through the Northern Cascade Range and you get great scenery. Briefly about the general area: Copper Creek is a wet place that gets much rainfall; during the month of December you get the most rain around here, and July   meanwhile is the driest month. Summer at Copper Creek arrives with high temperatures in the 70's. When the night sets in temperatures plunge down into the 50's. Daytime highs through the winter are in the 40's, and overnight lows in the 30's for Copper Creek. Copper Creek, road's end to East Fork Lewis road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: IV-V Length: 6.1 miles Average Gradient: 125 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 45.78469 Longitude: -122.21447 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 45.81379 Longitude: -122.32262 Paddler input for Copper Creek, Washington: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Copper Creek, Northern Cascade Range, Washington Local climate location: COUGAR 15 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Holiday Inn Express Gresham-Troutdale, Or, Troutdale 15 miles away Welcome to the award winning Holiday Inn Express hotel located at the gateway to the Columbia River Gorge featuring Majestic Multnomah Falls. Wine tasting is only minutes away at McMenamin's Edgefie... Comfort Inn & Suites, Troutdale 15 miles away Hotel is in the heart of the Scenic Columbia River Gorge Scenic Area. Take the scenic highway and enjoy all the Gorge has to offer. Spectacular views of the Columbia River and many waterfalls includin... East Portland/Gresham Travelodge, Troutdale 16 miles away Newly Remodeled, Free Continental Breakfast, Free in room Coffee, extended cable with HBO, CNN and ESPN, Restaurant on premises, Guest laundry facilities, free local calls, dataports, free incoming fa...   Northern Cascade Range Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater kayaking and rafting spots in the Northern Cascade Range. Northern Cascade Range Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Northern Cascade Range. All Washington Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Washington. Books about whitewater paddling on Copper Creek, Washington List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Copper Creek, 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 Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton, Oregon-Washington Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton, Oregon-Washington, the metro area neareast to Copper Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Copper Creek.   Whitewater Near Copper Creek: Lewis River - East Fork, Clark County , 2 miles away, Class IV(V) - 4 miles long (Sunset Falls to bl. Horshoe Falls) Lewis River - East Fork, Clark County , 4 miles away, Class IV-V - 5.5 miles long (Green Fork to Sunset Falls) Rock Creek - Lewis drainage, Clark County , 6 miles away, Class II-III+ - 3 miles long (Dole Valley Road to East Fork Lewis River) Fly Creek, Clark County , 6 miles away, Class V+ - 5.5 miles long (Little Fly Creek to Canyon Creek) Canyon Creek - Lewis River Tributary, Cowlitz/Skamania County , 6 miles away, Class IV-V - 8.2 miles long (Twin Bridges to Fly Creek) Washougal River - North Fork, Skamania County , 7 miles away, Class IV-V - 7 miles long (Mile 7 to Washougal River) Lewis River - East Fork, Clark County , 8 miles away, Class III-V - 2.7 miles long (Rock Creek to Moulton Falls Park) Little Washougal River, Clark County , 9 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 6.8 miles long (Boulder Creek to Washougal River) Canyon Creek - Lewis River Tributary, Clark County , 9 miles away, Class IV+ - 3.2 miles long (Fly Creek to Merwin Reservoir) Siouxon Creek, Clark County , 9 miles away, Class III-V - 12 miles long (Calamity Creek to Yale Reservoir)   Ski Areas Near Copper Creek: Mt. Hood Ski Bowl, Oregon , 43 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Timberline Lodge, Oregon , 45 miles away, 3590 vertical feet Mt. Hood Meadows, Oregon , 47 miles away, 2777 vertical feet Cooper Spur, Oregon , 49 miles away, 500 vertical feet Hoodoo, Oregon , 72 miles away, 1035 vertical feet White Pass, Washington , 73 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Crystal Mountain, Washington , 78 miles away, 3100 vertical feet Mt. Bachelor, Oregon , 96 miles away, 3365 vertical feet Snoqualmie, Washington , 97 miles away, 1100 vertical feet Alpental, Washington , 98 miles away, 2280 vertical feet   Hotels Near Copper Creek: Rama Inn, Washougal , 13 miles away Lone Fir Resort, Cougar , 13 miles away Columbia River Inn, Camas , 14 miles away Camas Hotel, Camas , 14 miles away Holiday Inn Express Gresham-Troutdale, Or, Troutdale , 15 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Copper Creek: Sunset Campground, Skamania County, 2 miles away Tarbell Campground, Clark County, 2 miles away Rock Creek Campground, Clark County, 4 miles away   Trails Near Copper Creek: Washougal Trail, Skamania County , 10 miles away, 3.6 hiking miles, 2131 feet elevation difference Horseshoe Ridge Trail, Skamania County , 11 miles away, 4.8 hiking miles, 2830 feet elevation difference Siouxon Trail, Skamania County , 12 miles away, 4.8 hiking miles, 1860 feet elevation difference Green Leaf Trail, Skamania County , 14 miles away, 2.9 hiking miles, 727 feet elevation difference Observation Peak Trail, Skamania County , 17 miles away,  12.4 hiking miles, 2662 feet elevation difference Saint Helens Way, Skamania County , 18 miles away, 6 hiking miles, 1114 feet elevation difference Soda Peaks Trail, Skamania County , 19 miles away, 0.7 hiking miles, 942 feet elevation difference   National Parks Near Copper Creek: Mount Rainier National Park, Ashford - WA , 50 miles away