Washington whitewater - Miller River, Northern Cascade Range, King County King county, East Fork to NE Old Cascade Highway section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS IV     4.8 miles   To shallow - to rocky - no water!! Says Dave Devone The East Fork to NE Old Cascade Highway section of Miller River in King County is 4.8 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class IV section. The scenic beauty of King County and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream beats anything. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Washington tend to be more challenging than the national average, so better not forget that many of the rivers here are not very forgiving. The beautiful Northern Cascade Range scenery is an     added bonus. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way this area has a large number of paddling rivers. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. This stretch is mid length, it's good length for a morning trip. A bit of exercise and just being out on the river for a while have people coming from far and near. There are a few other stretches in this river system that can be paddled as well. 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. Briefly about the general area: At Miller River throughout the summer months highs are in the 70's, and the overnight is a bit chillier of course, frequently in the 50's. High temperatures during the winter are normally in the 40's, and after the   sun is down through the winter temperatures at Miller River dip into the 30's. Miller River gets a large amount of water; the month of December is the wettest with most of the rain, and July is the month with the least moisture. Miller River, East Fork to NE Old Cascade Highway road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: IV Length: 4.8 miles Average Gradient: 83 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 47.65851 Longitude: -121.37887 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 47.71662 Longitude: -121.39256 Paddler input for Miller River, Washington: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Miller River, Northern Cascade Range, Washington Local climate location: STARTUP 8 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Howard Johnson Snoqualmie/Summit, Snoqualmie Pass 13 miles away On Snoqualmie Pass, The only hotel on the mountain, Outdoor Heated Swimming pool, Indoor Hot Tub and Sauna. Ski across the street - 4 mountains to ski from. Free Shuttle Service to all Base Areas at ... Salish Lodge And Spa, Snoqualmie 31 miles away Original Snoqualmie Lodge built atop the Falls in 1916 was a logging route stopover famous for its lumberjack breakfast. The original Lodge had only 5 guestrooms. Building on the existing lodge and in... Suncadia Resort, Cle Elum 35 miles away Set on the sunny eastern slopes of the Cascades alongside the sparkling waters of the Cle Elum River and surrounded by pristine pine forest-Suncadia offers the ultimate luxury mountain resort experien...   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 Miller River, Washington List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Miller 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 Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington, the metro area neareast to Miller River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Miller River.   Whitewater Near Miller River: Miller River - West Fo, King County , 1 miles away, Class V+ - 2.5 miles long (Upstream of Miller Road Bridge) Miller River - East Fork, King County , 2 miles away, Class V - 1 miles long (along FR 6412) Money Creek, King County , 4 miles away, Class IV-V - 2.9 miles long (Upstream of Money Creek Road Bridge) Skykomish River - South Fork, Snohomish/King County , 4 miles away, Class II - 9.5 miles long (Beckler River to bridge above Baring) Foss River, King County , 6 miles away, Class IV+ - 4.9 miles long (FR 68 Bridge to Highway 2 bridge) Beckler River, King/Snohomish County , 6 miles away, Class II-III - 7.3 miles long (Rapid River to South Fork Skykomish) Tye River, King County , 7 miles away, Class IV+ - 7.2 miles long (Alpine Falls to Beckler River) Dingford Creek, King County , 9 miles away, Class V+ - 1.3 miles long (Goat Creek to Middle Fork Snoqualmie) Snoqualmie River - Middle Fork, King County , 9 miles away, Class V - 4 miles long (Hardscrabble Creek to Burnboot Creek) Skykomish River - North Fork, Snohomish County , 10 miles away, Class IV - 12.5 miles long (Bear Creek to South Fork confluence)   Ski Areas Near Miller River: Stevens Pass, Washington , 6 miles away, 1800 vertical feet Alpental, Washington , 12 miles away, 2280 vertical feet Summit at Snoqualmie, Washington , 13 miles away, 2280 vertical feet Crystal Mountain, Washington , 36 miles away, 3100 vertical feet White Pass, Washington , 49 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Mt.Baker, Washington , 58 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Mission Ridge, Washington , 71 miles away, 2250 vertical feet Echo Valley, Washington , 93 miles away, 900 vertical feet   Hotels Near Miller River: Howard Johnson Snoqualmie/Summit, Snoqualmie Pass , 13 miles away Salish Lodge And Spa, Snoqualmie , 31 miles away Suncadia Resort, Cle Elum , 35 miles away Stewart Lodge, Cle Elum , 38 miles away Best Western Snowcap Lodge, Cle Elum , 38 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Miller River: West Fork Campground, King County, 1 miles away Foss River Campground, King County, 7 miles away San Juan Campground, Snohomish County, 9 miles away   Trails Near Miller River: Middle Fork Trail, King County , 9 miles away,  12.2 hiking miles, 903 feet elevation difference Pratt Lake Trail, King County , 15 miles away,  8 hiking miles, 2378 feet elevation difference Annette Lake Trail, King County , 16 miles away,  4.6 hiking miles, 1906 feet elevation difference Mount Defiance Trail, King County , 16 miles away,  13.2 hiking miles, 1672 feet elevation difference Escondido Trail, Kittitas County , 17 miles away,  8 hiking miles, 2634 feet elevation difference Cooper Pass Trail, Kittitas County , 17 miles away, 4.9 hiking miles, 515 feet elevation difference Pacific Crest Trail - section 25, County , 19 miles away, 119.9 hiking miles, 3706 feet elevation difference   National Parks Near Miller River: Mount Rainier National Park, Ashford - WA , 60 miles away Lake Chelan National Recreation Area, Sedro-Woolley - WA , 67 miles away