Washington whitewater - Mineral Creek - North Fork, Northern Cascade Range, Lewis County
Lewis
county,
Gale to Mineral Creek section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS IV(V) 6 miles
The Gale to Mineral Creek section of Mineral Creek - North Fork in Washington is 6 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class IV(V) section of whitewater. There are a few other stretches in this river system that can be paddled as well. Whitewater paddling here in the Northern Cascade Range is a great experience. This section is long enough to enjoy a good non stop paddle, good for a one day paddling trip. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Washington are harder than the national norm, so better not forget that lots of rivers here
are not for beginners. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. The nature scenery of Lewis County and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream will make you feel great. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then
no problem and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way there are lots of good rivers for that around here. Getting some good exercise and spending some quality time in nature are great reasons to come.
Briefly about the general area: Mineral Creek - North Fork is a wet site that gets a great deal of rain; the month with most of the rain is December; July meanwhile is the driest month. For the period of the summertime months highs here at Mineral Creek - North Fork reach the 70's
while nighttime lows are frequently in the 40's. For the duration of the winter highs are in the 40's; after the sun is down throughout the wintertime temperatures at Mineral Creek - North Fork drop into the 30's.
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