Washington whitewater - Jackman River, Northern Cascade Range, Skagit County Skagit county, mile 6 to mile 1 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS IV-V     5 miles   If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside Washington you might find the rivers here a bit more challenging, so you'd better keep in mind that quite a few of the sections here are not easy. The wonderful Washington scenery and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water beats anything. This stretch of Jackman River is 5 miles long and it is classified as a class IV-V section by American Whitewater. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. Getting your paddling muscles activated and a chance to spend some time outdoors are sure     to keep you coming back for more. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. Jackman River doesn't have a lot of paddling sections, the mile 6 to mile 1 section is the only one. The beautiful Northern Cascade Range scenery is an added bonus. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, this area has a large number of paddling rivers. This stretch is mid length, good for a one day paddling trip. Briefly about the general area: Through the warm months, highs frequently are in the 70's at Jackman River with overnight lows in the 50's. All through the wintertime this place gets highs in the 40's; night lows at Jackman River through the winter usually sink into the 30's. Jackman River gets a good deal of water; of all the months in a year November is the one with the most rain, and the driest month of the year is July.   Jackman River, mile 6 to mile 1 road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: IV-V Length: 5 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 48.55938 Longitude: -121.6053 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 48.52897 Longitude: -121.6977 Paddler input for Jackman River, Washington: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Jackman River, Northern Cascade Range, Washington Local climate location: CONCRETE PPL FISH STN 16 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Glacier Springs Vacation Prop., Maple Falls 34 miles away Welcome to Mt Baker Lodging, your number one source for private, self-catered, fully-equipped vacation home rentals. We offer Mt. Baker area cabins, cottages, condos, chalets, and executive vacation h... Snowline Cabins, Maple Falls 34 miles away Welcome to Mt Baker Lodging...your number one source for private, self-catered, fully-equipped vacation home rentals. We offer Mt. 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Jackman River.   Whitewater Near Jackman River: Finney Creek, Skagit County , 10 miles away, Class V - 4 miles long (Finney Creek Road Bridge to bridge at mouth) Sauk River, Snohomish/Skagit County , 11 miles away, Class II - 14.6 miles long (Darrington to Sauk River Park) Stillaguamish River - North Fork, Skagit/Snohomish County , 11 miles away, Class V - 8 miles long (Confluence with South Branch to bridge below Moose Creek) Baker River, Whatcom County , 12 miles away, Class II - 2.7 miles long (North Cascades National Park to Baker Lake) Skagit River, Skagit County , 12 miles away, Class I-II - 16.4 miles long (Copper Creek to Rockport) Illabot Creek, Skagit County , 14 miles away, Class V - 5 miles long (to Rockport-Cascade Road) Sauk River, Snohomish County , 15 miles away, Class II-III - 4 miles long (Clear Creek to Darrington) Squire Creek, Snohomish County , 15 miles away, Class V - 3 miles long (Squire Creek Road to dowstream) Stillaguamish River - North Fork, Snohomish County , 16 miles away, Class II - 25.7 miles long (Moose Creek to Oso) Ruth Creek, Whatcom County , 16 miles away, Class -blank- - 3.5 miles long (Mt. Baker Wilderness Area to confluence with Nooksack River)   Ski Areas Near Jackman River: Mt.Baker, Washington , 14 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Stephens Pass, Washington , 46 miles away, 1800 vertical feet Alpental, Washington , 53 miles away, 2280 vertical feet Snoqualmie, Washington , 55 miles away, 1100 vertical feet Crystal Mountain, Washington , 75 miles away, 3100 vertical feet White Pass, Washington , 89 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Mission Ridge, Washington , 104 miles away, 2200 vertical feet Echo Valley, Washington , 114 miles away, 900 vertical feet Loup Loup Ski Bowl, Washington , 120 miles away, 1240 vertical feet Hurricane Ridge Ski Lodge, Washington , 132 miles away, 100 vertical feet   Hotels Near Jackman River: Glacier Springs Vacation Prop., Maple Falls , 34 miles away Snowline Cabins, Maple Falls , 34 miles away Snowwater Condos, Maple Falls , 34 miles away Mt. Baker Area BNB, Maple Falls , 34 miles away Mt. Baker Rim-Cabins & Chalets, Maple Falls , 34 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Jackman River: Clark's Skagit River Resort, Rockport, 4 miles away Wilderness Village, Rockport, 4 miles away Creekside Camping, Concrete, 4 miles away   Trails Near Jackman River: Finney Peak Trail, Skagit County , 10 miles away,  6.2 hiking miles, 2658 feet elevation difference Gee Point Trail, Skagit County , 13 miles away,  2.8 hiking miles, 1343 feet elevation difference   National Parks Near Jackman River: Lake Chelan National Recreation Area, Sedro-Woolley - WA , 37 miles away North Cascades National Park, Sedro-Woolley - WA , 37 miles away   Lakes Near Jackman River