Washington whitewater - Klickitat River, Northern Cascade Range, Klickitat County Klickitat county, Fishing Access on Highway 142 to Columbia River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS V+     1 miles   This stretch of Klickitat River in Klickitat County is 1 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class V+ section. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Washington is often more difficult than elsewhere, so better not forget that lots of rivers here are not for beginners. A good workout and just hanging out with mother nature will make you glad you came. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. There's camping     available near Klickitat River. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way in this general area you'll find lots of paddling rivers. The beautiful scenery of Washington and the playfulness of the water make the trip here worthwhile. The starting point is not too far from City of The Dalles, as you can see on the road map further down. The river winds through the Northern Cascade Range and you get great scenery. This river system is full of great paddling stretches, the Fishing Access on Highway 142 to Columbia River stretch is just one of them. This is an extremely short stretch so it's not like you're gonna spend hours on the river in one stretch. Briefly about the general area: Throughout the months of summer at Klickitat River highs are usually in the 70's, and the nighttime is a little   chillier of course, ordinarily in the 40's. Highs throughout the winter are commonly in the 30's while the cold winter nights at Klickitat River are in the 20's. Klickitat River gets a common amount of annual rainfall; December is when you get the most snow here; July is when it's the driest. These mountains rock, just check out all the exciting stuff to do in the Northern Cascade Range. Mud Spring Canyon is a great place to explore. While you're here at Klickitat River you must visit Indian Point; a visit to Klickitat River wouldn't be complete without taking a look at Martin Spring. Klickitat River, Fishing Access on Highway 142 to Columbia River road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: V+ Length: 1 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 45.71621 Longitude: -121.25963 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 45.7062 Longitude: -121.27752 Paddler input for Klickitat River, Washington: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Klickitat River, Northern Cascade Range, Washington Local climate location: APPLETON 13 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Cousins Country Inn, The Dalles 6 miles away Cousins Country Inn Features 93 deluxe units with parking in front of units. There is an on site restaurant and saloon. Seasonal heated outdoor pool. Indoor Jacuzzi. Complimentary passes to The Dalles... The Dalles Super 8 Motel, The Dalles 7 miles away Located in the beautiful Columbia River Gorge. Minutes from Fort Dalles Rodeo windsurfing the Dalles Dam and the Columbia Gorge Discovery Center. Convenient to Mt. Hood Multnomah Falls. We offer Supe... The Dalles Inn, The Dalles 8 miles away Visitors to The Dalles Inn will enjoy staying in the Historic Downtown District of The Dalles. An ideal location in the Columbia River Gorge with easy access to windsurfing, Mt. Hood, waterfall trail...   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. 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Klickitat River.   Whitewater Near Klickitat River: Klickitat River, Klickitat County , 8 miles away, Class II-III - 10.5 miles long (Klickitat Springs to Fishing Access) Klickitat River, Klickitat County , 14 miles away, Class II - 16.2 miles long (Leidl Campground to Klickitat Springs) Rattlesnake Creek, Klickitat County , 14 miles away, Class IV(V) - 3 miles long (mile 3 to White Salmon) Swale Creek, Klickitat County , 15 miles away, Class III-IV - 10 miles long (Harris Road to Wahkiacus) Klickitat River, Klickitat County , 16 miles away, Class III+ - 21 miles long (Yakama Reservation to Leidl Campground) Canyon Creek - Klickitat drainage, -blank- County , 17 miles away, Class IV-V - 5 miles long (Soda Springs Road to Little Klickitat) White Salmon River, Klickitat County , 17 miles away, Class -blank- - 5 miles long (Buck Creek to Columbia River) White Salmon River, Klickitat County , 18 miles away, Class III+(V) - 7 miles long (BZ Corner to Buck Creek) Hood River, Hood River County , 18 miles away, Class III - 5 miles long (Tucker Bridge to Hood River Marina) White Salmon River, Klickitat County , 18 miles away, Class V - 4.9 miles long (Green Truss Bridge to BZ Corners)   Ski Areas Near Klickitat River: Cooper Spur, Oregon , 27 miles away, 500 vertical feet Mt. Hood Meadows, Oregon , 33 miles away, 2777 vertical feet Timberline Lodge, Oregon , 36 miles away, 3590 vertical feet Mt. Hood Ski Bowl, Oregon , 39 miles away, 1500 vertical feet White Pass, Washington , 45 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Crystal Mountain, Washington , 61 miles away, 3100 vertical feet Hoodoo, Oregon , 75 miles away, 1035 vertical feet Snoqualmie, Washington , 82 miles away, 1100 vertical feet Alpental, Washington , 84 miles away, 2280 vertical feet Mt. Bachelor, Oregon , 87 miles away, 3365 vertical feet   Hotels Near Klickitat River: Cousins Country Inn, The Dalles , 6 miles away The Dalles Super 8 Motel, The Dalles , 7 miles away The Dalles Inn, The Dalles , 8 miles away Comfort Inn The Dalles, The Dalles , 10 miles away Best Western Hood River Inn, Hood River , 16 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Klickitat River: Memaloose State Park, -blank-, 5 miles away Columbia River Gorge Camping, Mosier, 7 miles away Dallesport Mobile Home Park, Dallesport, 8 miles away   Trails Near Klickitat River: Fifteenmile Creek Trail, Wasco County , 18 miles away, 5.9 hiking miles, 1677 feet elevation difference   National Parks Near Klickitat River: Mount Rainier National Park, Ashford - WA , 70 miles away   Lakes Near Klickitat River