Washington whitewater - Nooksack River - South Fork, Northern Cascade Range, Whatcom/Skagit County Whatcom/Skagit county, River Mile 25 to Saxon Road section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-III     12 miles   The scenic beauty of Whatcom/Skagit County and the water flowing gracefully down Nooksack River - South Fork are reasons enough to come here and paddle. If you've been out of state whitewater rafting and kayaking you might find the rivers here more demanding, so keep in mind that rivers here are not as easy as elsewhere. Getting a good workout and just hanging out with mother nature have a lot of people coming here. The starting location is a reasonable drive from Mount Vernon-Anacortes, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. You     can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. The River Mile 25 to Saxon Road section is one of many paddling sections in this river system. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, there are lots of good places for that around here. 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. The beautiful Northern Cascade Range scenery is an added bonus. If you have the time you can make this a two day trip, so go ahead and pack your camping stuff. The River Mile 25 to Saxon Road section of Nooksack River - South Fork is 12 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class II-III section. Briefly about the general area: Lyman Pass is near Nooksack River   - South Fork and is positively a tremendous site to stop by. Nooksack River - South Fork is a wet site that gets a good deal of rain; the wettest month of the year is usually November, that's the one that rains the most while July is the month with the least amount of precipitation. For the duration of the summertime at Nooksack River - South Fork temperatures are usually in the 70's while overnight lows are frequently in the 50's. Throughout the winter this place gets highs in the 40's, and throughout the dark hours in the winter at Nooksack River - South Fork temperatures plunge to the 30's. Nooksack River - South Fork, River Mile 25 to Saxon Road road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-III Length: 12 miles Average Gradient: 37 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 48.60001 Longitude: -122.01792 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 48.67006 Longitude: -122.14309 Paddler input for Nooksack River - South Fork, Washington: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Nooksack River - South Fork, Northern Cascade Range, Washington Local climate location: CLEARBROOK 8 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Glacier Springs Vacation Prop., Maple Falls 13 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 - South Fork. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Nooksack River - South Fork.   Whitewater Near Nooksack River - South Fork: Skookum Creek, Whatcom County , 4 miles away, Class IV-V - 1.25 miles long (Above lower gorge to South Fork of Nooksack) Nooksack River - Middle Fork, Whatcom County , 6 miles away, Class V - 4.5 miles long (Clearwater Creek to Heisters Creek) Clearwater River - Middle Fork Nooksack Tributary, Whatcom County , 7 miles away, Class V - 1.9 miles long (to Middle Fork Nooksack tributary) Day Creek, Skagit County , 8 miles away, Class IV-V(V+) - 5 miles long (Blair Road to Skagit River) Racehorse Creek, Whatcom County , 11 miles away, Class V+ - 4.5 miles long (to National Forest Nooksack) Pilchuck Creek, Snohomish County , 14 miles away, Class IV - 4.4 miles long (Lake Cavanaugh Road to Pilchuck Creek Campsite) Nooksack River - North Fork, Whatcom County , 14 miles away, Class II-III - 8 miles long (Douglas Fir Campground to Mt. Baker Highway milepost 27) Canyon Creek - North Fork Nooksack, Whatcom County , 15 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 4.5 miles long (Canyon Creek Bridge to Glacier SpringSouth) Glacier Creek, Whatcom County , 15 miles away, Class III-IV - 3.5 miles long (FR 39 Bridge to National Forest Nooksack) Pilchuck Creek, Snohomish County , 16 miles away, Class III-IV(V) - 5.5 miles long (Pilchuck Creek Campsite to Highway 9 Bridge)   Ski Areas Near Nooksack River - South Fork: Mt.Baker, Washington , 31 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Stephens Pass, Washington , 69 miles away, 1800 vertical feet Alpental, Washington , 71 miles away, 2280 vertical feet Snoqualmie, Washington , 73 miles away, 1100 vertical feet Crystal Mountain, Washington , 88 miles away, 3100 vertical feet White Pass, Washington , 103 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Hurricane Ridge Ski Lodge, Washington , 104 miles away, 100 vertical feet Mission Ridge, Washington , 131 miles away, 2200 vertical feet Echo Valley, Washington , 144 miles away, 900 vertical feet Loup Loup Ski Bowl, Washington , 150 miles away, 1240 vertical feet   Hotels Near Nooksack River - South Fork: Glacier Springs Vacation Prop., Maple Falls , 13 miles away Snowline Cabins, Maple Falls , 13 miles away Snowwater Condos, Maple Falls , 13 miles away Mt. Baker Area BNB, Maple Falls , 13 miles away Mt. Baker Rim-Cabins & Chalets, Maple Falls , 13 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Nooksack River - South Fork: Riverview Park, Acme, 9 miles away Skagit River woods, Concrete, 14 miles away Leisure Time Resorts-america, Concrete, 15 miles away   National Parks Near Nooksack River - South Fork: Lake Chelan National Recreation Area, Sedro-Woolley - WA , 9 miles away North Cascades National Park, Sedro-Woolley - WA , 9 miles away   Lakes Near Nooksack River - South Fork