Washington whitewater - Siouxon Creek, Northern Cascade Range, Clark County Clark county, Calamity Creek to Yale Reservoir section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III-V     12 miles   The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in Washington are often tougher than in other states, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that rivers here are not as easy as elsewhere. The wonderful Washington scenery and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream are reasons enough to come here and paddle. This section of Siouxon Creek is 12 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class III-V section of whitewater. If you have the time you can make this a two day trip, so why not pack your camping stuff too. Whitewater     paddling here in the Northern Cascade Range is a great experience. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, around here you'll find a large number of good spots. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. Getting a good workout and spending some quality time in nature have a lot of people coming here. 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. The Calamity Creek to Yale Reservoir stretch is the only paddling stretch along Siouxon Creek. Briefly about the general area: There is a splendid hiking trail close to Siouxon Creek called the Horseshoe Ridge Trail; going for a hike on the Siouxon Trail is always a fine adventure. Siouxon Creek is a pretty wet place   usually with a good deal of precipitation; the month of December is the wettest with most of the rain while July is the month with the least amount of precipitation. That right there is plenty of cool things already but it goes on, the Northern Cascade Range has it all. Summertime brings highs in the 70's to Siouxon Creek while overnight lows are frequently in the 50's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 40's with temperatures at Siouxon Creek dipping down into the 30's during winter nights. Siouxon Creek, Calamity Creek to Yale Reservoir road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III-V Length: 12 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 45.94683 Longitude: -122.0977 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 45.98064 Longitude: -122.30496 Paddler input for Siouxon Creek, Washington: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Siouxon Creek, Northern Cascade Range, Washington Local climate location: COUGAR 6 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Siouxon Creek.   Whitewater Near Siouxon Creek: Canyon Creek - Lewis River Tributary, Cowlitz/Skamania County , 3 miles away, Class IV-V - 8.2 miles long (Twin Bridges to Fly Creek) Lewis River - East Fork, Clark County , 7 miles away, Class IV-V - 5.5 miles long (Green Fork to Sunset Falls) Fly Creek, Clark County , 7 miles away, Class V+ - 5.5 miles long (Little Fly Creek to Canyon Creek) Copper Creek, Skamania/Clark County , 9 miles away, Class IV-V - 6.1 miles long (road's end to East Fork Lewis) Lewis River - East Fork, Clark County , 9 miles away, Class IV(V) - 4 miles long (Sunset Falls to bl. Horshoe Falls) Canyon Creek - Lewis River Tributary, Clark County , 10 miles away, Class IV+ - 3.2 miles long (Fly Creek to Merwin Reservoir) Washougal River, Skamania County , 11 miles away, Class V - 3 miles long (Doc's Drop to Dougan Falls) Washougal River, Skamania County , 11 miles away, Class V - 4.3 miles long (Prospector's Creek to Doc's Drop) Rock Creek - Lewis drainage, Clark County , 13 miles away, Class II-III+ - 3 miles long (Dole Valley Road to East Fork Lewis River) Washougal River, Clark/ Skamania County , 13 miles away, Class III-IV - 6 miles long (Dougan Falls to Salmon Falls)   Ski Areas Near Siouxon Creek: Mt. Hood Ski Bowl, Oregon , 44 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Timberline Lodge, Oregon , 45 miles away, 3590 vertical feet Mt. Hood Meadows, Oregon , 48 miles away, 2777 vertical feet Cooper Spur, Oregon , 49 miles away, 500 vertical feet White Pass, Washington , 65 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Crystal Mountain, Washington , 69 miles away, 3100 vertical feet Hoodoo, Oregon , 78 miles away, 1035 vertical feet Summit at Snoqualmie, Washington , 88 miles away, 2280 vertical feet Alpental, Washington , 89 miles away, 2280 vertical feet   Hotels Near Siouxon Creek: Best Western Parkersville Inn & Suites, Washougal , 22 miles away Holiday Inn Express PORTLAND-EAST (TROUTDALE), Troutdale , 24 miles away Comfort Inn & Suites-Columbia Gorge West, Troutdale , 24 miles away Skamania Lodge, Stevenson , 25 miles away Travelodge East Portland/Gresham, Troutdale , 25 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Siouxon Creek: Canyon Creek Campground, Skamania County, 2 miles away Cougar Park, Cougar, 6 miles away Beaver Bay Campground, Cowlitz County, 7 miles away   Trails Near Siouxon Creek: Horseshoe Ridge Trail, Skamania County , 4 miles away, 4.8 hiking miles, 2830 feet elevation difference Siouxon Trail, Skamania County , 4 miles away, 4.8 hiking miles, 1860 feet elevation difference Saint Helens Way, Skamania County , 9 miles away, 6 hiking miles, 1114 feet elevation difference Washougal Trail, Skamania County , 11 miles away, 3.6 hiking miles, 2131 feet elevation difference Observation Peak Trail, Skamania County , 12 miles away,  12.4 hiking miles, 2662 feet elevation difference Toutle River Trail, Cowlitz County , 13 miles away,  19.4 hiking miles, 1678 feet elevation difference Pine Creek Trail, Skamania County , 13 miles away, 7 hiking miles, 2561 feet elevation difference   National Parks Near Siouxon Creek: Mount Rainier National Park, Ashford - WA , 40 miles away   Lakes Near Siouxon Creek