Washington whitewater - Gray Wolf River, Olympic Mountains, Clallam County Clallam county, Deer Park to Dungeness Forks Campground section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS IV-V     9.5 miles   The natural beauty of Clallam County and the water flowing gracefully down Gray Wolf River have people coming here. This section of Gray Wolf River in Washington is 9.5 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class IV-V section of whitewater. The starting point is not too far from Shelton, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. The average whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit harder to master in this state than those in other states, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that     lots of rivers here are not for beginners. The wild scenery of the Olympic Mountains is great. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, this area has a large number of paddling spots. The Deer Park to Dungeness Forks Campground section is the only paddling section along Gray Wolf River. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. This stretch has has enough mileage, good for a one day paddling trip. A bit of exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors will have you coming back for more. Briefly about the general area: At Gray Wolf River you don’t see much precipitation; of all the months in a year December is the one with the most rain, and July is the month   with the least moisture. All through the days of summer at Gray Wolf River temperatures are generally in the 60's. Once the sun is down it dips down to the 50's. Highs during the winter are ordinarily in the 40's; after the sun is down through the winter temperatures at Gray Wolf River plunge into the 30's. Going for a hike on the Baldy Trail is always a wonderful adventure, and there are great locations to look at along the Royal Creek Trail. Whohoo, so many exciting things in one place! The Olympic Mountains is unbeatable!. Gray Wolf River, Deer Park to Dungeness Forks Campground road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: IV-V Length: 9.5 miles Average Gradient: 130 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 47.91714 Longitude: -123.24106 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 47.97628 Longitude: -123.11081 Paddler input for Gray Wolf River, Washington: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Gray Wolf River, Olympic Mountains, Washington Local climate location: PORT ANGELES 7 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Juan De Fuca Cottages, Sequim 6 miles away Perched on a 50' bluff at the edge of Dungeness Bay with our own private beach, the Juan de Fuca Cottages offer spectacular views of the Dungeness Spit, the New Dungeness Lighthouse, the Strait of Jua... Quality Inn & Suites, Sequim 7 miles away Located in the sunbelt of the Sequim-Dungeness Valley, the Quality Inn & Suites hotel is only a short drive from tranquil Lake Crescent and the inspiring views of Hurricane Ridge ski area in Olympic N... Econo Lodge Sequim, Sequim 8 miles away 100 percent non-smoking hotel. Free continental breakfast. Spacious guest rooms provide microwaves and refrigerators. Senior rooms with coffee makers. Guest laundry. Close to the ocean, Olympic Nation...   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 Gray Wolf River, Washington List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Gray Wolf 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 Shelton, Washington Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Shelton, Washington, the metro area neareast to Gray Wolf River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Gray Wolf River.   Whitewater Near Gray Wolf River: Dungeness River, Clallam County , 4 miles away, Class III - 5.5 miles long (Dungeness Forks Campground to hatchery) Dungeness River, Clallam County , 5 miles away, Class III-IV - 3 miles long (Gold Creek to Dungeness Forks Campground) Dosewallips River, Jefferson County , 11 miles away, Class V+ - 3 miles long (Dosewallips Falls to Elkhorn Campground) Dosewallips River, Jefferson County , 14 miles away, Class III-IV+ - 5.2 miles long (Elkhorn Campground to Six Mile Bridge) Hamma Hamma River, Mason County , 17 miles away, Class V+ - 3.5 miles long (Boulder Creek to Hamma Hamma Campground) Jefferson Creek, Mason County , 18 miles away, Class V - 2.1 miles long (Elk Lake to Hamma Hamma) Hamma Hamma River, Mason County , 18 miles away, Class III-IV - 5 miles long (Hamma Hamma Campground to gorge) Big Quilcene River, Jefferson County , 18 miles away, Class V+ - 2 miles long (Tunnel Creek to Rainbow Campground) Duckabush River, Jefferson County , 18 miles away, Class IV - 6.2 miles long (2515 Bridge to Highway 101) Big Quilcene River, Jefferson County , 19 miles away, Class IV+ - 3.2 miles long (Rainbow Campground to fish hatchery)   Ski Areas Near Gray Wolf River: Hurricane Ridge Ski Lodge, Washington , 24 miles away, 100 vertical feet Mt.Baker, Washington , 113 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Alpental, Washington , 123 miles away, 2280 vertical feet Snoqualmie, Washington , 124 miles away, 1100 vertical feet Crystal Mountain, Washington , 127 miles away, 3100 vertical feet Stephens Pass, Washington , 131 miles away, 1800 vertical feet White Pass, Washington , 137 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Mt. Hood Ski Bowl, Oregon , 157 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Timberline Lodge, Oregon , 158 miles away, 3590 vertical feet Cooper Spur, Oregon , 160 miles away, 500 vertical feet   Hotels Near Gray Wolf River: Juan De Fuca Cottages, Sequim , 6 miles away Quality Inn & Suites, Sequim , 7 miles away Econo Lodge Sequim, Sequim , 8 miles away Holiday Plaza Sequim Inn, Sequim , 9 miles away Port Angeles Super 8 Motel, Port Angeles , 17 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Gray Wolf River: Dungeness Forks Campground, Clallam County, 5 miles away East Crossing Campground, Clallam County, 5 miles away River Campground, Clallam County, 5 miles away   Trails Near Gray Wolf River: Baldy Trail, Clallam County , 1 miles away, 13.5 hiking miles, 5411 feet elevation difference Royal Creek Trail, Kittitas County , 2 miles away,  29 hiking miles, 5153 feet elevation difference Clink Trail, Clallam County , 5 miles away,  3.6 hiking miles, 1670 feet elevation difference Tubal Cain Mine Trail, Jefferson County , 6 miles away, 12 hiking miles, 5265 feet elevation difference Bear Mountain Trail, Clallam County , 10 miles away, 2.5 hiking miles, 1626 feet elevation difference Mount Zion Trail, Clallam County , 12 miles away,  7.8 hiking miles, 2262 feet elevation difference Deadfall Trail, Clallam County , 13 miles away,  1.6 hiking miles, 1380 feet elevation difference   National Parks Near Gray Wolf River: Olympic National Park, Port Angeles - WA , 23 miles away