Washington whitewater - Rattlesnake Creek, Northern Cascade Range, Klickitat County Klickitat county, mile 3 to White Salmon section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS IV(V)     3 miles   This section of Rattlesnake Creek in Klickitat County is 3 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class IV(V) section. The natural beauty of Washington and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream attract people from near and far. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state is often more difficult than elsewhere, so if you're visiting here do keep in     mind that rivers here are not as easy as elsewhere. Great exercise and spending some quality time in nature are great attractions for lots of people. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. The beautiful Northern Cascade Range scenery is an added bonus. This is a short paddling stretch so you'll have to walk back to the start over and over. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking around here you'll find a large number of good spots. The put-in location is a short drive from Hood River, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. There are no other sections to paddle along Rattlesnake Creek than the mile 3 to White Salmon section. Briefly about the general area: The warmest time of the year at Rattlesnake Creek arrives with high temperatures   in the 80's, and through the night it cools down to the 40's. For the duration of the winter highs are frequently in the 30's; all through the dark hours in the wintertime at Rattlesnake Creek temperatures sink to the 20's. The high level of rain makes Rattlesnake Creek a relatively wet location; the wettest month of the year is ordinarily December, that's the one that snows the most, and the driest month of the year is July. Rattlesnake Creek, mile 3 to White Salmon road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: IV(V) Length: 3 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 45.8326 Longitude: -121.42958 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 45.79714 Longitude: -121.48543 Paddler input for Rattlesnake Creek, Washington: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Rattlesnake Creek, Northern Cascade Range, Washington Local climate location: MOUNT ADAMS RANGER STN 13 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Best Western Hood River Inn, Hood River 6 miles away This Hood River hotel in Oregon offers comfortable accommodations with scenic views of the Columbia River. Located in the hub of the Columbia River Gorge, the Best Western Hood River Inn is the perfe... Sunset Motel Hood River, Hood River 7 miles away Sunset Motel, a Magnuson Hotel affiliate, is conveniently located sitting along side the Columbia River approximately 60 miles east of Portland on Interstate 84.. Just one hours drive away from Portla... Comfort Suites Hood River, Hood River 8 miles away The Comfort Suites is centrally located for business and leisure travelers. This Hood River hotel is only one mile from the Mount Hood Railroad. Area attractions include Beacon Rock, the Columbia Rive...   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. 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Rattlesnake Creek.   Whitewater Near Rattlesnake Creek: White Salmon River, Klickitat County , 4 miles away, Class III+(V) - 7 miles long (BZ Corner to Buck Creek) White Salmon River, Klickitat County , 5 miles away, Class V - 4.9 miles long (Green Truss Bridge to BZ Corners) White Salmon River, Klickitat County , 5 miles away, Class -blank- - 5 miles long (Buck Creek to Columbia River) White Salmon River, Klickitat County , 6 miles away, Class IV-V - 5.1 miles long (Warner Road Bridge to Green Truss Bridge) Hood River, Hood River County , 8 miles away, Class III - 5 miles long (Tucker Bridge to Hood River Marina) Trout Lake Creek, Skamania/Klickitat County , 10 miles away, Class II-IV - 2.8 miles long (Trout Lake to White Salmon River) Little White Salmon River, Skamania County , 13 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 5.5 miles long (Willard to Columbia River) White Salmon River, Skamania County , 13 miles away, Class III-IV(V) - 8.4 miles long (Cascade Creek to Trout Lake) Klickitat River, Klickitat County , 14 miles away, Class V+ - 1 miles long (Fishing Access on Highway 142 to Columbia River) Hood River - East Fork, Hood River County , 16 miles away, Class III-IV - 7.5 miles long (Dee to bridge Below Tucker Park)   Ski Areas Near Rattlesnake Creek: Cooper Spur, Oregon , 22 miles away, 500 vertical feet Mt. Hood Meadows, Oregon , 27 miles away, 2777 vertical feet Timberline Lodge, Oregon , 29 miles away, 3590 vertical feet Mt. Hood Ski Bowl, Oregon , 32 miles away, 1500 vertical feet White Pass, Washington , 40 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Crystal Mountain, Washington , 54 miles away, 3100 vertical feet Hoodoo, Oregon , 74 miles away, 1035 vertical feet Snoqualmie, Washington , 77 miles away, 1100 vertical feet Alpental, Washington , 79 miles away, 2280 vertical feet Mt. Bachelor, Oregon , 89 miles away, 3365 vertical feet   Hotels Near Rattlesnake Creek: Best Western Hood River Inn, Hood River , 6 miles away Sunset Motel Hood River, Hood River , 7 miles away Comfort Suites Hood River, Hood River , 8 miles away Columbia Gorge Hotel, Hood River , 9 miles away Cousins Country Inn, The Dalles , 20 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Rattlesnake Creek: Bridge RV Park, White Salmon, 5 miles away Sunset RV Park, Hood River, 7 miles away Adams Fork - Gifford Pinchot National Forest, Randle, 9 miles away   Trails Near Rattlesnake Creek: Little Baldy Trail, Skamania County , 9 miles away, 3.5 hiking miles, 1003 feet elevation difference Little White Salmon Trail, Klickitat County , 10 miles away, 0.9 hiking miles, 1325 feet elevation difference Nestor Peak Trail, Skamania County , 12 miles away, 2.1 hiking miles, 1755 feet elevation difference Oklahoma Trail, Skamania County , 13 miles away, 2.4 hiking miles, 935 feet elevation difference Lusk Creek Trail, Skamania County , 15 miles away, 1.3 hiking miles, 780 feet elevation difference Little Huckleberry Trail, Skamania County , 16 miles away,  6.8 hiking miles, 3162 feet elevation difference Cougar Way, Skamania County , 16 miles away,  8.2 hiking miles, 1608 feet elevation difference   National Parks Near Rattlesnake Creek: Mount Rainier National Park, Ashford - WA , 57 miles away   Golf Courses Near Rattlesnake Creek: Husum Hills Golf Course, White Salmon , 5 miles away   Lakes Near Rattlesnake Creek