Washington whitewater - Silver Creek, Northern Cascade Range, Snohomish County Snohomish county, Quartz Creek to North Fork Skykomish section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS IV-V     1.5 miles   This section of Silver Creek in Washington is 1.5 miles long and is a class IV-V section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. The scenic beauty of Snohomish County and the cool fresh water are reasons enough to come here and paddle. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. This is the only paddling section along Silver Creek. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. This is a short paddling     stretch so better bring some good walking shoes. The beautiful Northern Cascade Range scenery is an added bonus. The average whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit harder to master in this state than those in other states, so don't forget that the rivers in this state are less manageable. A bit of exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors will make you glad you came. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this is an area with plenty of rivers for that. Briefly about the general area: A splendid spot to explore right next door to Silver Creek is Big Gulch. All the water falling down from the sky makes Silver Creek a wet place; the wettest month of the year is generally November, that's the one that rains the most while July is ordinarily the driest month. For the period of the months   of summer here at Silver Creek, high temperatures ordinarily get into the 70's. When the night sets in temperatures drop down into the 50's. High temperatures during the wintertime are normally in the 40's, and nighttime lows in the 20's for Silver Creek. Silver Creek, Quartz Creek to North Fork Skykomish road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: IV-V Length: 1.5 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 47.92597 Longitude: -121.43889 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 47.86759 Longitude: -121.4817 Paddler input for Silver Creek, Washington: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Silver Creek, Northern Cascade Range, Washington Local climate location: DARRINGTON RANGER STN 13 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Salish Lodge And Spa, Snoqualmie 30 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... Summit Lodge at Snoqualmie Pass, Snoqualmie Pass 34 miles away The Summit Lodge is located near the base of the Summit Ski Resort, and it is perfectly located for year-round outdoor activities. Summit Lodge's two-story layout showcases 81 rooms and three conferen... Best Western Sky Valley Inn, Monroe, Monroe 35 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...   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 Silver Creek, Washington List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Silver Creek, 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 Silver Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Silver Creek.   Whitewater Near Silver Creek: Skykomish River - North Fork, Snohomish County , 2 miles away, Class IV - 12.5 miles long (Bear Creek to South Fork confluence) Trout Creek, Snohomish County , 2 miles away, Class V+ - 2 miles long (to National Forest Sky) Skykomish River - South Fork, -blank- County , 6 miles away, Class V+ - 4.1 miles long (Baring to Sunset Falls) Skykomish River - South Fork, Snohomish/King County , 7 miles away, Class II - 9.5 miles long (Beckler River to bridge above Baring) Skykomish River, Snohomish County , 9 miles away, Class III+(IV) - 4.5 miles long (Sunset Falls to Railroad Bridge) Money Creek, King County , 9 miles away, Class IV-V - 2.9 miles long (Upstream of Money Creek Road Bridge) Skykomish River - North Fork, Snohomish County , 9 miles away, Class II-V - 10 miles long (Jackson Wilderness to Bear Creek) Miller River, King County , 11 miles away, Class IV - 4.8 miles long (East Fork to NE Old Cascade Highway) Sauk River, Snohomish County , 11 miles away, Class II-III - 8.3 miles long (Bedal Campground to Whitechuck River) Miller River - West Fo, King County , 11 miles away, Class V+ - 2.5 miles long (Upstream of Miller Road Bridge)   Ski Areas Near Silver Creek: Stephens Pass, Washington , 15 miles away, 1800 vertical feet Alpental, Washington , 21 miles away, 2280 vertical feet Snoqualmie, Washington , 23 miles away, 1100 vertical feet Crystal Mountain, Washington , 45 miles away, 3100 vertical feet Mt.Baker, Washington , 47 miles away, 1500 vertical feet White Pass, Washington , 59 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Mission Ridge, Washington , 78 miles away, 2200 vertical feet Echo Valley, Washington , 97 miles away, 900 vertical feet Loup Loup Ski Bowl, Washington , 109 miles away, 1240 vertical feet Cooper Spur, Oregon , 116 miles away, 500 vertical feet   Hotels Near Silver Creek: Salish Lodge And Spa, Snoqualmie , 30 miles away Summit Lodge at Snoqualmie Pass, Snoqualmie Pass , 34 miles away Best Western Sky Valley Inn, Monroe, Monroe , 35 miles away GuestHouse Inn & Suites M, Monroe , 36 miles away Holiday Inn Seattle-Issaquah, Wa, Issaquah , 44 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Silver Creek: Hops Hill Campground, Snohomish County, 5 miles away Silvertip Campground, Snohomish County, 6 miles away Sauk River Campground, Snohomish County, 6 miles away   Trails Near Silver Creek: Lost Creek Ridge Trail, Snohomish County , 17 miles away,  20.6 hiking miles, 4949 feet elevation difference Camp Creek Ridge Trail, Snohomish County , 19 miles away,  9 hiking miles, 4047 feet elevation difference Middle Fork Trail, King County , 19 miles away,  12.2 hiking miles, 903 feet elevation difference Meadow Mountain Trail, Snohomish County , 19 miles away, 13.4 hiking miles, 4096 feet elevation difference Fire Creek Way, Snohomish County , 19 miles away,  9.2 hiking miles, 1437 feet elevation difference   National Parks Near Silver Creek: Lake Chelan National Recreation Area, Sedro-Woolley - WA , 58 miles away North Cascades National Park, Sedro-Woolley - WA , 58 miles away   Lakes Near Silver Creek