Washington whitewater - Entiat River, Northern Cascade Range, Chelan County Chelan county, Cottonwood Campground to FR 5605 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III-IV(V+)     6.7 miles   The average whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit harder to master in this state than those in other states, so keep in mind that many runs in this state are not easy. The starting location is a short drive from Wenatchee, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. This stretch of Entiat River in Chelan County is 6.7 miles long and has been rated as a class III-IV(V+) section by American Whitewater. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. This river system is full     of great paddling sections, the Cottonwood Campground to FR 5605 section is just one of them. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, this is an area with plenty of rivers for that. The Northern Cascade Range scenery is wonderful. The wonderful Washington scenery and the water flowing gracefully down Entiat River attract people from near and far. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. This section is long enough to enjoy a good non stop paddle, it's perfect for a one day trip. A bit of exercise and spending some quality time in nature are great attractions for lots of people. Briefly about the general area: And that's not all there is to do here in   the Northern Cascade Range. Snowshoe Spring is always fun to check out; hiking is a popular thing to do around Entiat River; Hunters Trail is a tremendous local trail. High temperatures at Entiat River all through the summer months are in the 70's with nighttime lows in the 40's. Daytime highs through the winter are in the 20's while Entiat River nighttime low temperatures through the winter are in the 10's. Entiat Falls is a nice local attraction, and glorious hiking is available along the Duncan Hill Trail. At this river you will always have a good time. From a rainfall point of view Entiat River is a relatively typical location; the month with most of the snow is December while July is the month with the least amount of precipitation. Entiat River, Cottonwood Campground to FR 5605 road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III-IV(V+) Length: 6.7 miles Average Gradient: 94 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 48.02225 Longitude: -120.64432 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 47.96493 Longitude: -120.55103 Paddler input for Entiat River, Washington: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Entiat River, Northern Cascade Range, Washington Local climate location: HOLDEN VILLAGE 10 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Adventure Inn, Leavenworth 19 miles away Convenience and comfort are hallmarks for the Adventure Inn. Located in downtown Leavenworth but one block removed from the noise of Hwy 2 and the bustle of Front Street. Ample parking and elevator ac... 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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 Wenatchee, Washington Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Wenatchee, Washington, the metro area neareast to Entiat River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Entiat River.   Whitewater Near Entiat River: Entiat River, Chelan County , 5 miles away, Class III-IV(V+) - 2.5 miles long (FR 5605 to Tommy Creek trailhead) Entiat River, Chelan County , 8 miles away, Class IV+ - 3 miles long (Lake Creek Campground to National Forest boundary) Wenatchee River, Chelan County , 15 miles away, Class II - 16.5 miles long (Lake Wenatchee State Park to Tumwater Campground) Nason River, -blank- County , 16 miles away, Class II-III - 4 miles long (Merritt to Coles Corner) Wenatchee River, Chelan County , 19 miles away, Class V - 7.5 miles long (Tumwater Campground to Leavenworth) Stehekin River, Chelan County , 20 miles away, Class II(IV) - 10 miles long (Agnes Creek to Lake Chelan) Wenatchee River, Chelan County , 21 miles away, Class III - 18.6 miles long (Leavenworth to Monitor) Icicle Creek, Chelan County , 21 miles away, Class IV+ - 2.2 miles long (Snow Creek trailhead to Leavenworth Hatchery) Peshastin Creek, Chelan County , 23 miles away, Class III-IV - 8.5 miles long (Highway 97 culvert to Wenatchee River) Icicle Creek, Chelan County , 23 miles away, Class IV-V(V+) - 9 miles long (Ida Creek to Snow Creek trailhead)   Ski Areas Near Entiat River: Mission Ridge, Washington , 35 miles away, 2200 vertical feet Echo Valley, Washington , 38 miles away, 900 vertical feet Stephens Pass, Washington , 50 miles away, 1800 vertical feet Loup Loup Ski Bowl, Washington , 51 miles away, 1240 vertical feet Snoqualmie, Washington , 63 miles away, 1100 vertical feet Alpental, Washington , 63 miles away, 2280 vertical feet Crystal Mountain, Washington , 78 miles away, 3100 vertical feet White Pass, Washington , 83 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Mt.Baker, Washington , 84 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Cooper Spur, Oregon , 138 miles away, 500 vertical feet   Hotels Near Entiat River: Adventure Inn, Leavenworth , 19 miles away Bavarian Ritz, Leavenworth , 19 miles away Howard Johnson Express Inn - Leavenworth, Leavenworth , 19 miles away Quality Inn & Suites, Leavenworth , 19 miles away Best Western Icicle Inn, Leavenworth , 19 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Entiat River: Spruce Grove Campground, Chelan County, 1 miles away Three Creek Campground, Chelan County, 1 miles away Blue Creek Campground, Chelan County, 4 miles away   Trails Near Entiat River: Duncan Hill Trail, Chelan County , 3 miles away,  27.2 hiking miles, 5038 feet elevation difference Hunters Trail, Chelan County , 4 miles away,  11.4 hiking miles, 2937 feet elevation difference Devils Backbone Trailbike Loop Trail, Chelan County , 18 miles away,  14.6 hiking miles, 5475 feet elevation difference