Washington whitewater - Palouse River, Whitman/Adams/Franklin County Whitman/Adams/Franklin county, Hooper to Palouse Falls State Park section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III+(V)     11 miles   The sections for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in Washington are often more challenging than in other states, so better not forget that rivers here are less forgiving. If you have the time you can make this a two day trip, so why not pack your sleeping bag too. The wonderful Washington scenery and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream attract people from near and far. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way this area has a pretty small number of paddling places. Getting a good workout and just being     out on the river for a while will make you glad you came. This is one of a small number of paddling stretches in this river system, there are a few others too. The campgrounds here at Palouse River are pretty good. The Hooper to Palouse Falls State Park section of Palouse River in Whitman/Adams/Franklin County is 11 miles long and is a class III+(V) section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. Briefly about the general area: Put some time aside to spend at Gildersleeve Spring since you're here at Palouse River, and Indian Spring is a nice local attraction. Palouse River is frequently a rather dry place; November is when you get the most rain here; July is when it's the driest. Throughout the long summer days highs here at Palouse River reach the 80's. For the period of the moonlight hours it's generally   in the 50's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 30's; nighttime lows at Palouse River during the wintertime ordinarily sink into the 20's. Palouse River, Hooper to Palouse Falls State Park road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III+(V) Length: 11 miles Average Gradient: 31 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 46.74383 Longitude: -118.20215 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 46.67236 Longitude: -118.22289 Paddler input for Palouse River, Washington: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Palouse River, Washington Local climate location: LIND 16 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Best Western Bronco Inn, Ritzville 22 miles away Discover the Best Western Bronco Inn, located in historic Ritzville Washington. With easy access to and from Interstate 90 and Highway 395, the Best Western Bronco Inn has everything you need to make ... Americas Best Value Inn/Ritzville, Ritzville 23 miles away Centrally located in the Inland Empire, we are a 1 day*s drive from Portland, Seattle or Missoula. We accept AAA, AARP, senior, corporate, government, and Americas Best Value Inn discounts. All of our... Super 8 Walla Walla, Walla Walla 30 miles away The Super 8 in Walla Walla is located just off Hwy. 12 Exit Wilbur Ave. The property features 101 rooms, Super Start Breakfast, Free Wireless Hi Speed Internet, Indoor Pool and Spa, Copy & Fax servic...   All Washington Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Washington. Books about whitewater paddling on Palouse River, Washington List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Palouse River, 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 Walla Walla, Washington Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Walla Walla, Washington, the metro area neareast to Palouse River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Palouse River.   Whitewater Near Palouse River: Palouse River, Franklin/Whitman County , 4 miles away, Class II - 4 miles long (Palouse Falls State Park to Lyons Ferry State Park)   Ski Areas Near Palouse River: Bluewood, Washington , 39 miles away, 1125 vertical feet Spout Springs, Oregon , 47 miles away, 600 vertical feet Anthony Lakes, Oregon , 83 miles away, 900 vertical feet 49 Degrees North, Washington , 88 miles away, 1851 vertical feet Mt. Spokane, Washington , 96 miles away, 2000 vertical feet   Hotels Near Palouse River: Best Western Bronco Inn, Ritzville , 22 miles away Americas Best Value Inn/Ritzville, Ritzville , 23 miles away Super 8 Walla Walla, Walla Walla , 30 miles away Travelodge Walla Walla, Walla Walla , 31 miles away Best Western Walla Walla Suites Inn, Walla Walla , 32 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Palouse River: Lyons Ferry Marina, Starbuck, 11 miles away