Washington whitewater - Satsop River - Middle Fork, Olympic Mountains, Mason County
Mason
county,
Baker Creek to road off Kelly Hall Road section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS IV-V 1.3 miles
This section of Satsop River - Middle Fork is 1.3 miles long and is a class IV-V section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. The starting location is a short drive from Aberdeen, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Washington are harder than the national norm, so if you're not from around here don't forget that the rivers in this state are less manageable. There's camping available near Satsop River - Middle Fork. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking
this area has a large number of paddling rivers. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. This is a very short stretch so better bring some good walking shoes. The Olympic Mountains
scenery is wonderful. This is not the only paddling stretch in this river system, there are others too. The scenic beauty of Mason County and the playfulness of the water have people coming here. Getting your paddling muscles activated and just hanging out with mother nature are sure to keep you coming back for more.
Briefly about the general area: The high level of rain makes Satsop River - Middle Fork a relatively wet place; through the month of December you get the most rain around here while July is the month with the least amount of precipitation.
The warmest time of the year at Satsop River - Middle Fork comes with high temperatures in the 70's. For the duration of the moonlight hours it's typically in the 40's. The winter brings highs down to the 40's, and during the dark hours in the wintertime at Satsop River - Middle Fork temperatures dip to the 30's.
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