Washington whitewater - Snoqualmie River - Middle Fork, Northern Cascade Range, King County

King county, Burnboot Creek to Taylor River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS IV     10.3 miles
  This section of Snoqualmie River - Middle Fork is 10.3 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class IV section. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Washington is often tougher than elsewhere, so if you're not from around here don't forget that many runs in this state are not easy. The beautiful scenery of Washington and the playfulness of the water attract people from near and far. A bit of exercise and just hanging out with mother nature have a lot of people coming here. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way this
    area has a large number of paddling rivers. The Burnboot Creek to Taylor River section is one of many paddling sections in this river system. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. If you hurry you can run this section in a day but why not make it an overnighter,
so pack your camping stuff. The wild scenery of the Northern Cascade Range is great. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick.

Briefly about the general area:
This is a really good river. The warmest time of the year at Snoqualmie River - Middle Fork arrives with high temperatures in the 70's while nighttime lows are typically in the 50's. High temperatures all through the winter are normally in the 40's; winter nights come with lows in the
 
30's to Snoqualmie River - Middle Fork.
Snoqualmie River - Middle Fork sees pretty high levels of rainfall; the month of December is the wettest with most of the rain, and July meanwhile is the driest month. Yep, outdoors enjoyable things truly is abundant here in the Northern Cascade Range. Really delightful skiing awaits you at Alpental, and there's magnificent hiking along the Pratt Lake Trail. A spree to Dingford Creek Falls will fill your soul with perfect feelings, and don't leave Snoqualmie River - Middle Fork without first going for a hike along the Middle Fork Trail.

Snoqualmie River - Middle Fork, Burnboot Creek to Taylor River road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: IV
Length: 10.3 miles
Average Gradient: 60 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 47.48792
Longitude: -121.38955

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 47.547
Longitude: -121.53894

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RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Salish Lodge And Spa, Snoqualmie
25 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
28 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...

Suncadia Resort, Cle Elum
34 miles away
Set on the sunny eastern slopes of the Cascades alongside the sparkling waters of the Cle Elum River and surrounded by pristine pine forest-Suncadia offers the ultimate luxury mountain resort experien...



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Outdoors Recreation Near Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington, the metro area neareast to Snoqualmie River - Middle Fork. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Snoqualmie River - Middle Fork.
 Whitewater Near Snoqualmie River - Middle Fork:
Dingford Creek, King County , 2 miles away, Class V+ - 1.3 miles long (Goat Creek to Middle Fork Snoqualmie)
Taylor River, King County , 4 miles away, Class IV - 3 miles long (Marten Creek to Middle Fork Snoqualmie)
Snoqualmie River - South Fork, King County , 5 miles away, Class IV-V - 1.5 miles long (I-90 Exit 52 to Denny Creek Campground)
Snoqualmie River - Middle Fork, King County , 6 miles away, Class V - 4 miles long (Hardscrabble Creek to Burnboot Creek)
Pratt River, King County , 7 miles away, Class IV - 6 miles long (Kaleetan Creek to Middle Fork Snoqualmie)
Miller River - West Fo, King County , 8 miles away, Class V+ - 2.5 miles long (Upstream of Miller Road Bridge)
Miller River - East Fork, King County , 8 miles away, Class V - 1 miles long (along FR 6412)
Snoqualmie River - Middle Fork, King County , 9 miles away, Class II - 7.5 miles long (Taylor River to Concrete bridge)
Money Creek, King County , 9 miles away, Class IV-V - 2.9 miles long (Upstream of Money Creek Road Bridge)
Miller River, King County , 10 miles away, Class IV - 4.8 miles long (East Fork to NE Old Cascade Highway)
 Ski Areas Near Snoqualmie River - Middle Fork:
Alpental, Washington , 4 miles away, 2280 vertical feet
Snoqualmie, Washington , 6 miles away, 1100 vertical feet
Stephens Pass, Washington , 15 miles away, 1800 vertical feet
Crystal Mountain, Washington , 27 miles away, 3100 vertical feet
White Pass, Washington , 41 miles away, 1500 vertical feet
Mt.Baker, Washington , 64 miles away, 1500 vertical feet
Mission Ridge, Washington , 74 miles away, 2200 vertical feet
Cooper Spur, Oregon , 99 miles away, 500 vertical feet
Echo Valley, Washington , 99 miles away, 900 vertical feet
Mt. Hood Meadows, Oregon , 103 miles away, 2777 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Snoqualmie River - Middle Fork:
Salish Lodge And Spa, Snoqualmie , 25 miles away
Summit Lodge at Snoqualmie Pass, Snoqualmie Pass , 28 miles away
Suncadia Resort, Cle Elum , 34 miles away
Kings Value Inn - Enumclaw, Wa, Enumclaw , 38 miles away
Stewart Lodge, Cle Elum , 38 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Snoqualmie River - Middle Fork:
Commonwealth Campground, King County, 6 miles away
West Fork Campground, King County, 9 miles away
Foss River Campground, King County, 14 miles away
 Trails Near Snoqualmie River - Middle Fork:
Middle Fork Trail, King County , 3 miles away,  12.2 hiking miles, 903 feet elevation difference
Pratt Lake Trail, King County , 5 miles away,  8 hiking miles, 2378 feet elevation difference
Annette Lake Trail, King County , 7 miles away,  4.6 hiking miles, 1906 feet elevation difference
Mount Defiance Trail, King County , 7 miles away,  13.2 hiking miles, 1672 feet elevation difference
Pacific Crest Trail - section 25, County , 14 miles away, 119.9 hiking miles, 3706 feet elevation difference
Snowshoe Butte Trail, King County , 15 miles away, 1.5 hiking miles, 1588 feet elevation difference
Kelly Butte Trail, King County , 16 miles away, 4.8 hiking miles, 4421 feet elevation difference
 National Parks Near Snoqualmie River - Middle Fork:
Mount Rainier National Park, Ashford - WA , 51 miles away
Lake Chelan National Recreation Area, Sedro-Woolley - WA , 68 miles away
 Lakes Near Snoqualmie River - Middle Fork

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