Washington whitewater - Money Creek, Northern Cascade Range, King County King county, Upstream of Money Creek Road Bridge section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS IV-V     2.9 miles   The Upstream of Money Creek Road Bridge section of Money Creek in King County is 2.9 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class IV-V section. The wonderful Washington scenery and the playfulness of the water attract people from near and far. The sections for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in Washington are often more challenging than in other states, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that rivers here are less forgiving. When you're paddling down a Northern Cascade Range river like this one you always get great scenery along the     way too. The Upstream of Money Creek Road Bridge stretch is the only paddling stretch along Money Creek. Great exercise 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 do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. This stretch is short so you'd better be prepared to walk your kayak back to put-in a few times. The campgrounds here at Money Creek are pretty good. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this is an area with plenty of places for that. Briefly about the general area: Money Creek usually gets a lot of rain; December is the month that gets the most rain, and the driest of the months is July. High temperatures at Money Creek through the summer are in the   70's with nighttime lows in the 50's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 40's; nighttime lows in the 30's for Money Creek. Money Creek, Upstream of Money Creek Road Bridge road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: IV-V Length: 2.9 miles Average Gradient: 275 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 47.70043 Longitude: -121.46609 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 47.7163 Longitude: -121.40928 Paddler input for Money Creek, Washington: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Money Creek, Northern Cascade Range, Washington Local climate location: STARTUP 8 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Salish Lodge And Spa, Snoqualmie 28 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 31 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 36 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 Money Creek, Washington List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Money Creek, 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 Ellensburg, Washington Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Ellensburg, Washington, the metro area neareast to Money Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Money Creek.   Whitewater Near Money Creek: Skykomish River - South Fork, Snohomish/King County , 2 miles away, Class II - 9.5 miles long (Beckler River to bridge above Baring) Miller River - West Fo, King County , 3 miles away, Class V+ - 2.5 miles long (Upstream of Miller Road Bridge) Miller River, King County , 4 miles away, Class IV - 4.8 miles long (East Fork to NE Old Cascade Highway) Miller River - East Fork, King County , 5 miles away, Class V - 1 miles long (along FR 6412) Skykomish River - South Fork, -blank- County , 7 miles away, Class V+ - 4.1 miles long (Baring to Sunset Falls) Trout Creek, Snohomish County , 8 miles away, Class V+ - 2 miles long (to National Forest Sky) Skykomish River - North Fork, Snohomish County , 8 miles away, Class IV - 12.5 miles long (Bear Creek to South Fork confluence) Taylor River, King County , 9 miles away, Class IV - 3 miles long (Marten Creek to Middle Fork Snoqualmie) Beckler River, King/Snohomish County , 9 miles away, Class II-III - 7.3 miles long (Rapid River to South Fork Skykomish) Dingford Creek, King County , 9 miles away, Class V+ - 1.3 miles long (Goat Creek to Middle Fork Snoqualmie)   Ski Areas Near Money Creek: Stephens Pass, Washington , 10 miles away, 1800 vertical feet Alpental, Washington , 12 miles away, 2280 vertical feet Snoqualmie, Washington , 14 miles away, 1100 vertical feet Crystal Mountain, Washington , 36 miles away, 3100 vertical feet White Pass, Washington , 50 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Mt.Baker, Washington , 56 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Mission Ridge, Washington , 74 miles away, 2200 vertical feet Echo Valley, Washington , 96 miles away, 900 vertical feet Cooper Spur, Oregon , 107 miles away, 500 vertical feet Loup Loup Ski Bowl, Washington , 110 miles away, 1240 vertical feet   Hotels Near Money Creek: Salish Lodge And Spa, Snoqualmie , 28 miles away Summit Lodge at Snoqualmie Pass, Snoqualmie Pass , 31 miles away Suncadia Resort, Cle Elum , 36 miles away Best Western Sky Valley Inn, Monroe, Monroe , 38 miles away GuestHouse Inn & Suites M, Monroe , 38 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Money Creek: West Fork Campground, King County, 4 miles away San Juan Campground, Snohomish County, 10 miles away Foss River Campground, King County, 11 miles away   Trails Near Money Creek: Middle Fork Trail, King County , 10 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 Mount Defiance Trail, King County , 15 miles away,  13.2 hiking miles, 1672 feet elevation difference Annette Lake Trail, King County , 16 miles away,  4.6 hiking miles, 1906 feet elevation difference   National Parks Near Money Creek: Mount Rainier National Park, Ashford - WA , 59 miles away Lake Chelan National Recreation Area, Sedro-Woolley - WA , 64 miles away   Lakes Near Money Creek