Washington whitewater - Finney Creek, Northern Cascade Range, Skagit County Skagit county, Finney Creek Road Bridge to bridge at mouth section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS V     4 miles   Closer hotels are available at Concrete and Sedro Woolley. Gee Lake is also a cool lake to visit if you are up there. The south end of the road loop has great vistas, blue berries and black bears. Says Kim Ramsey The Finney Creek Road Bridge to bridge at mouth stretch of Finney Creek is 4 miles long and has been rated as a class V section by American Whitewater. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state are often tougher than in other states, so keep in mind that many runs in this state are not easy. For all you camping people     there are campgrounds nearby. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. On this section you do get some distance, it's perfect for a one day trip. The Finney Creek Road Bridge to bridge at mouth stretch is the only paddling stretch along Finney Creek. The wonderful Washington scenery and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water will make you feel great. Whitewater paddling here in the Northern Cascade Range is a great experience. A good workout and just being out on the river for a while will make you glad you came. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way this is an area with plenty of rivers for that. Briefly about the general area: Going for a hike on the Finney Peak Trail is always   a magnificent adventure, and some nice nature is available in Mount Baker National Forest. All through the months of summer, highs typically are in the 70's at Finney Creek, and the night is quite chillier of course, commonly in the 50's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 40's, and during the dark hours in the wintertime at Finney Creek temperatures sink to the 30's. If you adore the outdoors you'll adore it here in the Northern Cascade Range. Go for a hike on the Gee Point Trail. All the water falling down from the sky makes Finney Creek a wet spot; the month with most of the rain is November while July is the month with the least amount of precipitation. Finney Creek, Finney Creek Road Bridge to bridge at mouth road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: V Length: 4 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 48.40589 Longitude: -121.7918 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 48.43242 Longitude: -121.74863 Paddler input for Finney Creek, Washington: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Finney Creek, Northern Cascade Range, Washington Local climate location: CONCRETE PPL FISH STN 21 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Best Western Sky Valley Inn, Monroe 29 miles away Welcome to the Best Western Sky Valley Inn, where we offer comfortable elegance in a relaxed setting. Whether you are traveling for business or one of the many outdoor recreational activities, fishing... GuestHouse Inn & Suites M, Monroe 29 miles away Welcome to the GuestHouse Inn and Suites in Monroe Washington, a 100 percent smoke free, pet friendly, interior corridor facility. 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Finney Creek.   Whitewater Near Finney Creek: Stillaguamish River - North Fork, Snohomish County , 7 miles away, Class II - 25.7 miles long (Moose Creek to Oso) Boulder River, Snohomish County , 8 miles away, Class III - 5 miles long (Boulder Falls to mouth) Stillaguamish River - North Fork, Skagit/Snohomish County , 9 miles away, Class V - 8 miles long (Confluence with South Branch to bridge below Moose Creek) Jackman River, Skagit County , 10 miles away, Class IV-V - 5 miles long (mile 6 to mile 1) Deer Creek, Snohomish/Skagit County , 11 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 11 miles long (Bridge at Rick Creek to mouth) Squire Creek, Snohomish County , 13 miles away, Class V - 3 miles long (Squire Creek Road to dowstream) Sauk River, Snohomish/Skagit County , 14 miles away, Class II - 14.6 miles long (Darrington to Sauk River Park) Sauk River, Snohomish County , 15 miles away, Class II-III - 4 miles long (Clear Creek to Darrington) Stillaguamish River - South Fork, Snohomish County , 16 miles away, Class III+ - 9 miles long (Mallardy Creek to Verlot) Stillaguamish River - South Fork, Snohomish County , 16 miles away, Class V - 12.3 miles long (Verlot to Granite Falls)   Ski Areas Near Finney Creek: Mt.Baker, Washington , 21 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Stevens Pass, Washington , 47 miles away, 1800 vertical feet Alpental, Washington , 51 miles away, 2280 vertical feet Summit at Snoqualmie, Washington , 53 miles away, 2280 vertical feet Crystal Mountain, Washington , 71 miles away, 3100 vertical feet White Pass, Washington , 86 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Mount Seymour, British Columbia , 92 miles away, 1083 vertical feet   Hotels Near Finney Creek: Best Western Sky Valley Inn, Monroe , 29 miles away GuestHouse Inn & Suites M, Monroe , 29 miles away Quality Inn Arlington, Arlington , 30 miles away Medallion Hotel, Arlington , 31 miles away Glacier Springs Vacation Prop., Maple Falls , 31 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Finney Creek: Concrete / Grandy Creek KOA, Concrete, 6 miles away Creekside Camping, Concrete, 6 miles away Baker Lake Resort, Concrete, 6 miles away   Trails Near Finney Creek: Finney Peak Trail, Skagit County , 2 miles away,  6.2 hiking miles, 2658 feet elevation difference Gee Point Trail, Skagit County , 4 miles away,  2.8 hiking miles, 1343 feet elevation difference   National Parks Near Finney Creek: Lake Chelan National Recreation Area, Sedro-Woolley - WA , 29 miles away North Cascades National Park, Sedro-Woolley - WA , 29 miles away