Washington whitewater - Hoffstadt Creek, Northern Cascade Range, Cowlitz County Cowlitz county, 3100 Road to North Fork Toutle section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS IV-V(V+)     4.2 miles   Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Washington is often more difficult than elsewhere, so you'd better keep in mind that lots of rivers here are not for beginners. The beautiful scenery of Washington and the playfulness of the water will make you feel great. This section of Hoffstadt Creek is 4.2 miles long and is a class IV-V(V+) section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. Whitewater paddling here in the Northern Cascade Range is a great experience. Getting your paddling muscles activated     and a chance to spend some time outdoors are great attractions for lots of people. The starting point is not too far from Longview-Kelso, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. 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. The 3100 Road to North Fork Toutle stretch is the only paddling stretch along Hoffstadt Creek. This stretch is mid length, it's perfect for a one day trip. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this area has a large number of paddling rivers. Briefly about the general area: The high level of rain makes Hoffstadt Creek a quite wet site; during December this area sees the most rain while July is the month with the least amount of precipitation. For the period of the summertime   at Hoffstadt Creek highs are mostly in the 70's with overnight lows in the 40's. Throughout the winter the highs are mostly in the 40's while Hoffstadt Creek nighttime low temperatures all through the winter are in the 30's. Hoffstadt Creek, 3100 Road to North Fork Toutle road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: IV-V(V+) Length: 4.2 miles Average Gradient: 50 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 46.33361 Longitude: -122.38028 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 46.32597 Longitude: -122.46216 Paddler input for Hoffstadt Creek, Washington: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Hoffstadt Creek, Northern Cascade Range, Washington Local climate location: TOLEDO 6 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Best Western Battle Ground Inn & Suites, Battle Ground 28 miles away Discover this Battle Ground hotel offering beautiful views of Mt. St. Helens and and a complimentary breakfast. The Best Western Battle Ground Inn & Suites is ideally situated just 35 miles from Moun... Best Western Woodland Inn & Suites, Woodland 30 miles away Discover the Best Western Woodland Inn & Suites and enjoy the scenic southern route to Mt. St. Helen's volcano. Located between Portland, Oregon, Vancouver and Kelso/Longview, Washington - you can ex... The Inn at Salmon Creek, Vancouver 33 miles away We are a quaint, one story, recently remodeled motel with easy access to local amenities and freeways. We have easy access to I-5 and I-205 for travelers passing through as well as being in close prox...   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 Hoffstadt Creek, Washington List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Hoffstadt 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 Longview-Kelso, Washington Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Longview-Kelso, Washington, the metro area neareast to Hoffstadt Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Hoffstadt Creek.   Whitewater Near Hoffstadt Creek: Green River, Cowlitz County , 3 miles away, Class III-IV - 11.7 miles long (Cascade Creek to gaging station) Toutle - South Fork, Cowlitz County , 5 miles away, Class II-III - 11 miles long (Harrington Place to Big Wolf Creek) Tilton River, Lewis County , 12 miles away, Class III-IV - 11 miles long (Bremer to Ike Kinswa State Park) Tilton River, Lewis County , 12 miles away, Class II-III - 8.5 miles long (Morton to Bremer) Kalama River, Cowlitz County , 13 miles away, Class III-IV - 15 miles long (Upper Kalama Falls to Gobar Creek) Tilton River - North Fork, -blank- County , 13 miles away, Class IV - 2.5 miles long (above Tilton confluence) Toutle River - North Fork, Cowlitz County , 16 miles away, Class II+ - 10 miles long (Green River to South Fork confluence) Coweeman River, Cowlitz County , 18 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 11.3 miles long (Brown Creek to Jim Watson Creek) Canyon Creek - Lewis River Tributary, Clark County , 19 miles away, Class IV+ - 3.2 miles long (Fly Creek to Merwin Reservoir) Cowlitz River, Lewis County , 20 miles away, Class I-II - 10 miles long (salmon hatchery to Blue Creek access)   Ski Areas Near Hoffstadt Creek: Mt. Hood Ski Bowl, Oregon , 67 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Timberline Lodge, Oregon , 68 miles away, 3590 vertical feet Mt. Hood Meadows, Oregon , 71 miles away, 2777 vertical feet Cooper Spur, Oregon , 71 miles away, 500 vertical feet Crystal Mountain, Washington , 72 miles away, 3100 vertical feet White Pass, Washington , 73 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Snoqualmie, Washington , 87 miles away, 1100 vertical feet Alpental, Washington , 87 miles away, 2280 vertical feet Hoodoo, Oregon , 99 miles away, 1035 vertical feet Stephens Pass, Washington , 102 miles away, 1800 vertical feet   Hotels Near Hoffstadt Creek: Best Western Battle Ground Inn & Suites, Battle Ground , 28 miles away Best Western Woodland Inn & Suites, Woodland , 30 miles away The Inn at Salmon Creek, Vancouver , 33 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Vancouver-N. (Salmon Creek), W, Vancouver , 33 miles away Kalama River Inn, Kalama , 33 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Hoffstadt Creek: Riffe Lake Campground, Mossyrock, 9 miles away Mossyrock Park, Mossyrock, 10 miles away Mountain Road Mobile Home and RV, Mossyrock, 11 miles away   Trails Near Hoffstadt Creek: Fawn Lake Trail, Cowlitz County , 12 miles away, 1.4 hiking miles, 361 feet elevation difference Toutle River Trail, Cowlitz County , 13 miles away,  19.4 hiking miles, 1678 feet elevation difference Coldwater Trail, Skamania County , 14 miles away,  10.6 hiking miles, 3233 feet elevation difference Georges Peak Trail, Cowlitz County , 17 miles away, 5.6 hiking miles, 1673 feet elevation difference Saint Helens Way, Skamania County , 19 miles away, 6 hiking miles, 1114 feet elevation difference   National Parks Near Hoffstadt Creek: Mount Rainier National Park, Ashford - WA , 36 miles away