Washington whitewater - Pratt River, Northern Cascade Range, King County
King
county,
Kaleetan Creek to Middle Fork Snoqualmie section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS IV 6 miles
The Kaleetan Creek to Middle Fork Snoqualmie section of Pratt River is 6 miles long and it is classified as a class IV section by American Whitewater. The scenic beauty of King County and the playfulness of the water have people coming here. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. On this section you do get some distance, it's good length for a morning trip. A good workout and a chance to spend some time outdoors are great attractions for lots of people. And of course, there
are campgrounds nearby. The river winds through the Northern Cascade Range and you get great scenery. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way there are lots of good spots for that around here. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state is often more
difficult than elsewhere, so you'd better keep in mind that many of the sections here are not safe for beginners. The Kaleetan Creek to Middle Fork Snoqualmie stretch is the only paddling stretch along Pratt River.
Briefly about the general area: The high level of rain makes Pratt River a relatively wet location; throughout December this area sees the most rain, and July meanwhile is the driest month. At Pratt River throughout the months of summer highs are in the 70's. Throughout the moonlight hours it's regularly in the 50's. The winter comes
with highs in the 40's; night lows in the 30's for Pratt River. You just can't imagine the amount of outdoors entertaining things the Northern Cascade Range has to offer. Near Pratt River you hit upon the Mount Defiance Trail which is a magnificent hiking trail; going for a hike on the Pratt Lake Trail is always a perfect adventure.
19 miles away
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