Washington whitewater - Goodman Creek, Olympic Mountains, Clallam County Clallam county, FR 2931 100 spur access to Soleduck River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III+(V)     1.3 miles   The natural beauty of Washington and the water flowing gracefully down Goodman Creek make the trip here worthwhile. The starting location is a reasonable drive from Port Angeles, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. This section is very short so no need to bring snacks. Getting your paddling muscles activated and a chance to spend some time outdoors are sure to keep you coming back for more. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way this is an area with plenty of spots for that.     Lodging is available near the river, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. Goodman Creek doesn't have a lot of paddling stretches, the FR 2931 100 spur access to Soleduck River stretch is the only one. This stretch of Goodman Creek in Clallam County is 1.3 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class III+(V) section. When you're paddling down a Olympic Mountains river like this one you always get great scenery along the way too. If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside Washington you might find the rivers here a bit more challenging, so keep in mind that many runs in this state are not easy. There's camping available near Goodman Creek. Briefly about the general area: Goodman Creek typically gets a lot of rainfall; November is the month that gets the most   rain; the driest month is July. For the period of the warm months, highs frequently are in the 70's at Goodman Creek; the nighttime is rather colder of course, frequently in the 40's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 40's with winter lows in the 30's overnight here at Goodman Creek. If the weather is fine here at Goodman Creek, you can go for a hike along the Aurora Trail. Goodman Creek, FR 2931 100 spur access to Soleduck River road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III+(V) Length: 1.3 miles Average Gradient: 145 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 48.0366 Longitude: -123.98316 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 48.04596 Longitude: -123.98006 Paddler input for Goodman Creek, Washington: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Goodman Creek, Olympic Mountains, Washington Local climate location: SAPPHO 6 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Goodman Creek.   Whitewater Near Goodman Creek: Soleduck River - South Fork, Clallam County , 2 miles away, Class IV+ - 3.2 miles long (FR 2920 Bridge to FR 2918 Bridge) Soleduck River, Clallam County , 2 miles away, Class IV - 3.1 miles long (Salmon Cascade to FR 2918 Bridge) Soleduck River - North Fork, Clallam County , 3 miles away, Class IV - 5.3 miles long (North Fork Trail Bridge to FR 2918 Bridge) Soleduck River, Clallam County , 4 miles away, Class III - 11 miles long (FR 2918 Bridge to Klahowya Campground) Hoh River - South Fork, Jefferson County , 11 miles away, Class II-III - 2.7 miles long (Park boundary to South Fork Campground) Lyre River, Clallam County , 11 miles away, Class IV-V - 3 miles long (to Lyre River Campground) Hoh River, Jefferson County , 12 miles away, Class II - 20 miles long (Ranger Station to Highway 101 at Oxbow) Soleduck River, Clallam County , 13 miles away, Class II+ - 7.5 miles long (Klahowya Campground to Bear Creek) Sitkum River, Clallam County , 13 miles away, Class II-V - 9.6 miles long (Brandeberry Creek to Hyas Creek) Calawah River - South Fork, Clallam County , 16 miles away, Class IV - 7 miles long (Rugged Ridge Trail to Hyas Creek)   Ski Areas Near Goodman Creek: Hurricane Ridge Ski Lodge, Washington , 32 miles away, 100 vertical feet Mt.Baker, Washington , 165 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Alpental, Washington , 179 miles away, 2280 vertical feet Snoqualmie, Washington , 180 miles away, 1100 vertical feet Crystal Mountain, Washington , 181 miles away, 3100 vertical feet Stephens Pass, Washington , 186 miles away, 1800 vertical feet White Pass, Washington , 190 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Mt. Hood Ski Bowl, Oregon , 199 miles away, 1500 vertical feet   Hotels Near Goodman Creek: Sol Duc Hot Springs Resort, Port Angeles , 1 miles away Lake Quinault Lodge, Quinault , 28 miles away Kalaloch Lodge, Forks , 29 miles away Quality Inn Uptown, Port Angeles , 38 miles away Days Inn Port Angeles, Port Angeles , 40 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Goodman Creek: Fairholme Campground, Clallam County, 5 miles away Hoh Campground, Jefferson County, 9 miles away Klahowa Campground, Clallam County, 9 miles away   Trails Near Goodman Creek: Aurora Trail, Clallam County , 8 miles away, 19.6 hiking miles, 5102 feet elevation difference Bogachiel Trail, Clallam County , 8 miles away, 27 hiking miles, 4321 feet elevation difference Mink Lake Trail, Clallam County , 9 miles away,  7.8 hiking miles, 2790 feet elevation difference Pyramid Mountain Trail, Clallam County , 10 miles away,  5 hiking miles, 2256 feet elevation difference North Fork Soleduck River Trail, Clallam County , 10 miles away,  15.8 hiking miles, 1478 feet elevation difference Lovers Lane, Clallam County , 10 miles away, 3.4 hiking miles, 475 feet elevation difference Bogachiel-Hoh Trail, Jefferson County , 11 miles away,  20.8 hiking miles, 3229 feet elevation difference   National Parks Near Goodman Creek: Olympic National Park, Port Angeles - WA , 33 miles away