Washington whitewater - Satsop River - East Fork, Olympic Mountains, Mason County Mason county, Simpson Hatchery to Cook Creek section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II     8.2 miles   The average whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit harder to master in this state than those in other states, so better not forget that rivers here are less forgiving. The put-in is not too far from Aberdeen, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. This stretch has has enough mileage, it's good length for a morning trip. The wonderful Mason County scenery and the cool fresh water beats anything. Getting some good exercise and spending some quality time in nature are great reasons to come. 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 wild scenery of the Olympic Mountains is great. The campgrounds here at Satsop River - East Fork are pretty good. This section of Satsop River - East Fork in Washington is 8.2 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class II section. The Simpson Hatchery to Cook Creek stretch is one of many paddling stretches in this river system. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way this is an area with plenty of rivers for that. Briefly about the general area: Satsop River - East Fork gets a lot of water; of all the months in a year December is the one with the most rain while July is regularly the driest month. For   the period of the warm days of summer, highs commonly are in the 70's at Satsop River - East Fork. Throughout the dark hours of summer temperatures drop down into the 40's. High temperatures through the wintertime are normally in the 40's while the cold winter nights at Satsop River - East Fork are in the 30's. Satsop River - East Fork, Simpson Hatchery to Cook Creek road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II Length: 8.2 miles Average Gradient: 8 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 47.14435 Longitude: -123.4012 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 47.07024 Longitude: -123.47481 Paddler input for Satsop River - East Fork, Washington: caitlin mcintyre: I floated down from the bridge at Kelley road on an intertube, it was very relaxing and there were very few rapids, this of course is during the Summer and I wouldnt recomend going in the Winter, the river gets about 7 feet higher in the Winter Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Satsop River - East Fork, Olympic Mountains, Washington Local climate location: ABERDEEN 2 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Super 8 Motel - Shelton, Shelton 22 miles away The Super 8 of Shelton is conveniently located just off Hwy. 101 and Wallace Kneeland Blvd. Property features 39 rooms, Super Start Breakfast, Free Wireless Hi Speed Internet, Interior Corridors, Ref... Guesthouse Intl Aberdeen, Aberdeen 26 miles away The GuestHouse International Inn & Suites is located adjacent to the Chehalis River in quaint downtown Aberdeen, next to historic waterfront. For meals you can choose from one of the many restaurants ... Red Lion Hotel Aberdeen, Aberdeen 27 miles away The Red Lion Aberdeen sits on the main highway going North through Aberdeen. Aberdeen is a mere 20 miles from the beach so a convenient stop for weary travelers. Our 66 room Inn features free high s...   Olympic Mountains Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater kayaking and rafting spots in the Olympic Mountains. Olympic Mountains Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Olympic Mountains. All Washington Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Washington. Books about whitewater paddling on Satsop River - East Fork, Washington List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Satsop River - East Fork, 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 Aberdeen, Washington Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Aberdeen, Washington, the metro area neareast to Satsop River - East Fork. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Satsop River - East Fork.   Whitewater Near Satsop River - East Fork: Satsop River - Middle Fork, Mason/Grays Harbor County , 6 miles away, Class II - 17.2 miles long (Access off Kelly Hall Road to Tornow Road) Canyon River - Satsop Tributary, Grays Harbor County , 9 miles away, Class II - 12.5 miles long (FR 2260 to Cougar Smith Road) Satsop River - Middle Fork, Mason County , 9 miles away, Class IV-V - 1.3 miles long (Baker Creek to road off Kelly Hall Road) Baker Creek, Mason County County , 10 miles away, Class III-IV - 1.5 miles long (Old Bridge to Middle Satsop) Satsop River - West Fork, Grays Harbor County , 10 miles away, Class II - 33 miles long (FR 2260 Bridge to West Satsop Road) Satsop River - Middle Fork, Mason County , 12 miles away, Class III+(IV) - 6.5 miles long (Walter Creek to Baker Creek) Vance Creek, Mason County , 13 miles away, Class IV - 3.5 miles long (FS 2350 to Vance Creek Bridge) Satsop River - West Fork, Grays Harbor County , 14 miles away, Class IV+ - 4 miles long (FR 23 to FR 2260 Bridge) Skokomish River - South Fork, Mason County , 16 miles away, Class IV-V - 11 miles long (Browns Creek to Vance Creek) Wynoochee River, Grays Harbor County , 17 miles away, Class II-III(V) - 11.1 miles long (Wynoochee Reservoir to Save Creek)   Ski Areas Near Satsop River - East Fork: Hurricane Ridge Ski Lodge, Washington , 41 miles away, 100 vertical feet Crystal Mountain, Washington , 136 miles away, 3100 vertical feet Alpental, Washington , 140 miles away, 2280 vertical feet Snoqualmie, Washington , 141 miles away, 1100 vertical feet White Pass, Washington , 143 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Mt. Hood Ski Bowl, Oregon , 144 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Timberline Lodge, Oregon , 146 miles away, 3590 vertical feet Mt.Baker, Washington , 148 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Mt. Hood Meadows, Oregon , 148 miles away, 2777 vertical feet Cooper Spur, Oregon , 150 miles away, 500 vertical feet   Hotels Near Satsop River - East Fork: Super 8 Motel - Shelton, Shelton , 22 miles away Guesthouse Intl Aberdeen, Aberdeen , 26 miles away Red Lion Hotel Aberdeen, Aberdeen , 27 miles away Alderbrook Resort And Spa, Union , 28 miles away Lake Quinault Lodge, Quinault , 33 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Satsop River - East Fork: Elma RV Park, Elma, 6 miles away Lake Nahwatzel Resort, Shelton, 10 miles away Panhandle Lake 4-h Camp, Shelton, 12 miles away   National Parks Near Satsop River - East Fork: Olympic National Park, Port Angeles - WA , 44 miles away Fort Clatsop National Memorial, Astoria - OR , 51 miles away