Washington whitewater - Miller River - West Fo, Northern Cascade Range, King County

King county, Upstream of Miller Road Bridge section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS V+     2.5 miles
  The sections for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in Washington are often more challenging than in other states, so don't forget that a lot of the rivers here are not suitable for beginners. This stretch of Miller River - West Fo is 2.5 miles long and has been rated as a class V+ section by American Whitewater. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this area has a large number of paddling spots. This is a pretty short section so it's not like you're gonna spend hours on the
    river in one stretch. The river winds through the Northern Cascade Range and you get great scenery. The nature scenery of Washington and the cool fresh water are reasons enough to come here and paddle. Getting your paddling muscles activated and a chance to spend some time outdoors
are great reasons to come. There are some good stretches to paddle in this river system, the Upstream of Miller Road Bridge stretch is one of them. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick.

Briefly about the general area:
High temperatures at Miller River - West Fo during the warm days of summer are in the 70's, and during summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 40's, and night lows during the winter for Miller
 
River - West Fo tend to be in the 30's.
Miller River - West Fo is a wet place that gets a large amount of rain; December is the month that gets the most rain, and the driest month is July.

Miller River - West Fo, Upstream of Miller Road Bridge road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: V+
Length: 2.5 miles
Average Gradient: 312 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 47.65958
Longitude: -121.41121

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 47.67132
Longitude: -121.39138

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Current weather conditions at Miller River - West Fo, Northern Cascade Range, Washington
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Local climate location: STARTUP 7 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Salish Lodge And Spa, Snoqualmie
30 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...

Summit Lodge at Snoqualmie Pass, Snoqualmie Pass
33 miles away
The Summit Lodge is located near the base of the Summit Ski Resort, and it is perfectly located for year-round outdoor activities. Summit Lodge's two-story layout showcases 81 rooms and three conferen...

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...



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Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington, the metro area neareast to Miller River - West Fo. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Miller River - West Fo.
 Whitewater Near Miller River - West Fo:
Miller River, King County , 1 miles away, Class IV - 4.8 miles long (East Fork to NE Old Cascade Highway)
Miller River - East Fork, King County , 2 miles away, Class V - 1 miles long (along FR 6412)
Money Creek, King County , 3 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 , 7 miles away, Class IV+ - 4.9 miles long (FR 68 Bridge to Highway 2 bridge)
Beckler River, King/Snohomish County , 7 miles away, Class II-III - 7.3 miles long (Rapid River to South Fork Skykomish)
Dingford Creek, King County , 7 miles away, Class V+ - 1.3 miles long (Goat Creek to Middle Fork Snoqualmie)
Snoqualmie River - Middle Fork, King County , 8 miles away, Class V - 4 miles long (Hardscrabble Creek to Burnboot Creek)
Snoqualmie River - Middle Fork, King County , 8 miles away, Class IV - 10.3 miles long (Burnboot Creek to Taylor River)
Tye River, King County , 8 miles away, Class IV+ - 7.2 miles long (Alpine Falls to Beckler River)
 Ski Areas Near Miller River - West Fo:
Stephens Pass, Washington , 8 miles away, 1800 vertical feet
Alpental, Washington , 10 miles away, 2280 vertical feet
Snoqualmie, Washington , 12 miles away, 1100 vertical feet
Crystal Mountain, Washington , 34 miles away, 3100 vertical feet
White Pass, Washington , 48 miles away, 1500 vertical feet
Mt.Baker, Washington , 58 miles away, 1500 vertical feet
Mission Ridge, Washington , 71 miles away, 2200 vertical feet
Echo Valley, Washington , 94 miles away, 900 vertical feet
Cooper Spur, Oregon , 106 miles away, 500 vertical feet
Loup Loup Ski Bowl, Washington , 108 miles away, 1240 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Miller River - West Fo:
Salish Lodge And Spa, Snoqualmie , 30 miles away
Summit Lodge at Snoqualmie Pass, Snoqualmie Pass , 33 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 Fo:
West Fork Campground, King County, 1 miles away
Foss River Campground, King County, 8 miles away
San Juan Campground, Snohomish County, 11 miles away
 Trails Near Miller River - West Fo:
Middle Fork Trail, King County , 8 miles away,  12.2 hiking miles, 903 feet elevation difference
Pratt Lake Trail, King County , 14 miles away,  8 hiking miles, 2378 feet elevation difference
Annette Lake Trail, King County , 14 miles away,  4.6 hiking miles, 1906 feet elevation difference
Mount Defiance Trail, King County , 15 miles away,  13.2 hiking miles, 1672 feet elevation difference
Cooper Pass Trail, Kittitas County , 17 miles away, 4.9 hiking miles, 515 feet elevation difference
Escondido Trail, Kittitas County , 17 miles away,  8 hiking miles, 2634 feet elevation difference
Pacific Crest Trail - section 25, County , 18 miles away, 119.9 hiking miles, 3706 feet elevation difference
 National Parks Near Miller River - West Fo:
Mount Rainier National Park, Ashford - WA , 59 miles away
Lake Chelan National Recreation Area, Sedro-Woolley - WA , 67 miles away
 Lakes Near Miller River - West Fo

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