Washington whitewater - Nooksack River - North Fork, Northern Cascade Range, Whatcom County Whatcom county, Mt. Baker Wilderness to Nooksack Falls section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS V     4 miles   The natural beauty of Washington and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water make the trip here worthwhile. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state are often tougher than in other states, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that a lot of the rivers here are not suitable for beginners. The Mt. Baker Wilderness to Nooksack Falls section is one of many paddling sections in this river system. 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. When you're paddling down a Northern Cascade Range river like this one you always get great scenery along the way too. This stretch is mid length, it's perfect for a one day trip. This stretch of Nooksack River - North Fork is 4 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class V section of whitewater. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way this is an area with plenty of rivers for that. Getting some good exercise and just hanging out with mother nature have people coming from far and near. Briefly about the general area: Nooksack River - North Fork gets a great deal of water; the wettest month of the year is typically November, that's the one that rains the most while July is generally the driest month. Summertime   at Nooksack River - North Fork arrives with high temperatures in the 70's, and through the night it cools down to the 50's. High temperatures throughout the wintertime are normally in the 40's, and overnight lows at Nooksack River - North Fork all through the winter ordinarily drop into the 30's. Nooksack River - North Fork, Mt. Baker Wilderness to Nooksack Falls road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: V Length: 4 miles Average Gradient: 100 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 48.90269 Longitude: -121.73321 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 48.90739 Longitude: -121.80191 Paddler input for Nooksack River - North Fork, Washington: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Nooksack River - North Fork, Northern Cascade Range, Washington Local climate location: CLEARBROOK 33 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Glacier Springs Vacation Prop., Maple Falls 21 miles away Welcome to Mt Baker Lodging, your number one source for private, self-catered, fully-equipped vacation home rentals. We offer Mt. Baker area cabins, cottages, condos, chalets, and executive vacation h... 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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 Mount Vernon-Anacortes, Washington Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Mount Vernon-Anacortes, Washington, the metro area neareast to Nooksack River - North Fork. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Nooksack River - North Fork.   Whitewater Near Nooksack River - North Fork: Nooksack River - North Fork, Whatcom County , 9 miles away, Class IV+ - 4.9 miles long (Nooksack Falls to Douglas Fir Campground) Ruth Creek, Whatcom County , 10 miles away, Class -blank- - 3.5 miles long (Mt. Baker Wilderness Area to confluence with Nooksack River) Glacier Creek, Whatcom County , 11 miles away, Class III-IV - 3.5 miles long (FR 39 Bridge to National Forest Nooksack) Canyon Creek - North Fork Nooksack, Whatcom County , 14 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 4.5 miles long (Canyon Creek Bridge to Glacier SpringSouth) Nooksack River - North Fork, Whatcom County , 15 miles away, Class II-III - 8 miles long (Douglas Fir Campground to Mt. Baker Highway milepost 27) Baker River, Whatcom County , 16 miles away, Class II - 2.7 miles long (North Cascades National Park to Baker Lake) Jackman River, Skagit County , 18 miles away, Class IV-V - 5 miles long (mile 6 to mile 1) Clearwater River - Middle Fork Nooksack Tributary, Whatcom County , 19 miles away, Class V - 1.9 miles long (to Middle Fork Nooksack tributary) Finney Creek, Skagit County , 22 miles away, Class V - 4 miles long (Finney Creek Road Bridge to bridge at mouth) Nooksack River - Middle Fork, Whatcom County , 22 miles away, Class V - 4.5 miles long (Clearwater Creek to Heisters Creek)   Ski Areas Near Nooksack River - North Fork: Mt.Baker, Washington , 8 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Stephens Pass, Washington , 64 miles away, 1800 vertical feet Alpental, Washington , 70 miles away, 2280 vertical feet Snoqualmie, Washington , 72 miles away, 1100 vertical feet Crystal Mountain, Washington , 92 miles away, 3100 vertical feet White Pass, Washington , 106 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Mission Ridge, Washington , 120 miles away, 2200 vertical feet Echo Valley, Washington , 126 miles away, 900 vertical feet Hurricane Ridge Ski Lodge, Washington , 128 miles away, 100 vertical feet Loup Loup Ski Bowl, Washington , 130 miles away, 1240 vertical feet   Hotels Near Nooksack River - North Fork: Glacier Springs Vacation Prop., Maple Falls , 21 miles away Snowline Cabins, Maple Falls , 21 miles away Snowwater Condos, Maple Falls , 21 miles away Mt. Baker Area BNB, Maple Falls , 21 miles away Mt. Baker Rim-Cabins & Chalets, Maple Falls , 21 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Nooksack River - North Fork: Shuksan Campground, Whatcom County, 5 miles away Nooksack Campground, Whatcom County, 6 miles away Canyon Creek Campground, Whatcom County, 11 miles away   National Parks Near Nooksack River - North Fork: Lake Chelan National Recreation Area, Sedro-Woolley - WA , 33 miles away North Cascades National Park, Sedro-Woolley - WA , 33 miles away   Lakes Near Nooksack River - North Fork