Washington whitewater - Sauk River - North Fork, Northern Cascade Range, Snohomish County Snohomish county, Above North Fork Falls section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS IV+     1.5 miles   The scenic beauty of Washington and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water make the trip here worthwhile. If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside Washington you might find the rivers here a bit more challenging, so you'd better keep in mind that many of the rivers here are not very forgiving. This stretch is short so no need to bring snacks. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. This river system is     full of great paddling sections, the Above North Fork Falls section is just one of them. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking around here you'll find a large number of good spots. Getting some good exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors have a lot of people coming here. Whitewater paddling here in the Northern Cascade Range is a great experience. This stretch of Sauk River - North Fork in Snohomish County is 1.5 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class IV+ section. Briefly about the general area: And that's not all the things you can do here in the Northern Cascade Range. Sauk River - North Fork is a pretty wet place usually with much rain; during November this area sees the most rain; July is when it's the driest. A great location close to Sauk River - North Fork is   Penders Canyon, and North Fork Falls is always fun to check out. Summer brings highs in the 70's to Sauk River - North Fork, and through the night it cools down to the 50's. The winter comes with highs in the 40's; throughout the dark hours in the wintertime at Sauk River - North Fork temperatures plunge to the 20's. Sauk River - North Fork, Above North Fork Falls road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: IV+ Length: 1.5 miles Average Gradient: 187 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 48.09299 Longitude: -121.33825 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 48.09797 Longitude: -121.36789 Paddler input for Sauk River - North Fork, Washington: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Sauk River - North Fork, Northern Cascade Range, Washington Local climate location: DARRINGTON RANGER STN 2 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Salish Lodge And Spa, Snoqualmie 42 miles away Original Snoqualmie Lodge built atop the Falls in 1916 was a logging route stopover famous for its lumberjack breakfast. The original Lodge had only 5 guestrooms. Building on the existing lodge and in... Best Western Sky Valley Inn, Monroe, Monroe 44 miles away Welcome to the Best Western Sky Valley Inn, where we offer comfortable elegance in a relaxed setting. Whether you are traveling for business or one of the many outdoor recreational activities, fishing... GuestHouse Inn & Suites M, Monroe 44 miles away Welcome to the GuestHouse Inn and Suites in Monroe Washington, a 100 percent smoke free, pet friendly, interior corridor facility. Featuring 66 elegantly appointed guest rooms and suites designed to a...   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. All Washington Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Washington. Books about whitewater paddling on Sauk River - North Fork, Washington List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Sauk River - North 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 Mount Vernon-Anacortes, Washington Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Mount Vernon-Anacortes, Washington, the metro area neareast to Sauk River - North Fork. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Sauk River - North Fork.   Whitewater Near Sauk River - North Fork: Sloan Creek, Snohomish County , 5 miles away, Class IV-V - 1 miles long (to National Forest Sauk) Whitechuck River, Snohomish County , 6 miles away, Class IV - 6 miles long (Bridge above Crystal Creek to Sauk River confluence) Sauk River, Snohomish County , 6 miles away, Class II-III - 8.3 miles long (Bedal Campground to Whitechuck River) Skykomish River - North Fork, Snohomish County , 9 miles away, Class II-V - 10 miles long (Jackson Wilderness to Bear Creek) Suiattle River, Snohomish/Skagit County , 9 miles away, Class III+ - 16 miles long (Sulphur Creek to Rat Trap Bridge) Skykomish River - North Fork, Snohomish County , 11 miles away, Class IV - 12.5 miles long (Bear Creek to South Fork confluence) Silver Creek, Snohomish County , 12 miles away, Class IV-V - 1.5 miles long (Quartz Creek to North Fork Skykomish) Downey Creek, Snohomish County , 12 miles away, Class III-IV - 1 miles long (Downey Creek trail to Suiattle River) Sauk River, Snohomish County , 12 miles away, Class III+(IV) - 7 miles long (Whitechuck River to Clear Creek) Trout Creek, Snohomish County , 14 miles away, Class V+ - 2 miles long (to National Forest Sky)   Ski Areas Near Sauk River - North Fork: Stephens Pass, Washington , 19 miles away, 1800 vertical feet Alpental, Washington , 30 miles away, 2280 vertical feet Snoqualmie, Washington , 32 miles away, 1100 vertical feet Mt.Baker, Washington , 41 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Crystal Mountain, Washington , 54 miles away, 3100 vertical feet White Pass, Washington , 67 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Mission Ridge, Washington , 76 miles away, 2200 vertical feet Echo Valley, Washington , 90 miles away, 900 vertical feet Loup Loup Ski Bowl, Washington , 101 miles away, 1240 vertical feet Cooper Spur, Oregon , 125 miles away, 500 vertical feet   Hotels Near Sauk River - North Fork: Salish Lodge And Spa, Snoqualmie , 42 miles away Best Western Sky Valley Inn, Monroe, Monroe , 44 miles away GuestHouse Inn & Suites M, Monroe , 44 miles away Summit Lodge at Snoqualmie Pass, Snoqualmie Pass , 45 miles away Suncadia Resort, Cle Elum , 48 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Sauk River - North Fork: Bedal Campground, Snohomish County, 2 miles away Chocwich Campground, Snohomish County, 3 miles away Crystal Creek Campground, Snohomish County, 4 miles away   Trails Near Sauk River - North Fork: Lost Creek Ridge Trail, Snohomish County , 6 miles away,  20.6 hiking miles, 4949 feet elevation difference Meadow Mountain Trail, Snohomish County , 7 miles away, 13.4 hiking miles, 4096 feet elevation difference Camp Creek Ridge Trail, Snohomish County , 8 miles away,  9 hiking miles, 4047 feet elevation difference Fire Creek Way, Snohomish County , 9 miles away,  9.2 hiking miles, 1437 feet elevation difference Glacier Ridge Trail, Snohomish County , 10 miles away,  14.2 hiking miles, 3891 feet elevation difference Kennedy Ridge Trail, Snohomish County , 10 miles away,  18.8 hiking miles, 3975 feet elevation difference Fire Creek Trail, Snohomish County , 10 miles away,  23.2 hiking miles, 4244 feet elevation difference   National Parks Near Sauk River - North Fork: Lake Chelan National Recreation Area, Sedro-Woolley - WA , 60 miles away North Cascades National Park, Sedro-Woolley - WA , 60 miles away   Lakes Near Sauk River - North Fork