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

King county, Big Creek to Spur 10 Bridge section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS III     6.3 miles
  The Big Creek to Spur 10 Bridge section of Snoqualmie River - North Fork in Washington is 6.3 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class III section of whitewater. The natural beauty of King County and the cool fresh water are reasons enough to come here and paddle. A good workout and a chance to spend some time outdoors are sure to keep you coming back for more. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Washington tend to be more challenging than the national average, so better not forget that many of the sections here are not safe for beginners.
    This is not the only paddling section in this river system, there are others too. This stretch has has enough mileage, suitable for an afternoon trip. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. 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. Whitewater paddling here in the Northern Cascade Range is a great experience. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking around here you'll find a large number of good places.

Briefly about the general area:
High temperatures at Snoqualmie River - North Fork during the long summer days are in the 70's, and during the night it cools down to the 50's. Throughout the winter highs are in the 40's while the cold winter nights at Snoqualmie River - North Fork are in the 30's. The high level
 
of rain makes Snoqualmie River - North Fork a rather wet place; the wettest month of the year is frequently December, that's the one that rains the most, and the driest of the months is July.

Snoqualmie River - North Fork, Big Creek to Spur 10 Bridge road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: III
Length: 6.3 miles
Average Gradient: 40 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 47.64145
Longitude: -121.67987

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 47.57959
Longitude: -121.71425

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Current weather conditions at Snoqualmie River - North Fork, Northern Cascade Range, Washington
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Local climate location: MONROE 8 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Salish Lodge And Spa, Snoqualmie
10 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
13 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
22 miles away
Welcome to the Best Western Sky Valley Inn, where we offer comfortable elegance in a relaxed setting. The hotel offers a wide array of amenities and services, including a delicious complimentary conti...



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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 - North Fork. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Snoqualmie River - North Fork.
 Whitewater Near Snoqualmie River - North Fork:
Snoqualmie River - North Fork, King County , 4 miles away, Class V+ - 6.5 miles long (Spur 10 Bridge to 428th St. Bridge)
Snoqualmie River - Middle Fork, King County , 6 miles away, Class III-IV - 7 miles long (Concrete bridge to Tanner)
Tolt River - South Fork, King County , 6 miles away, Class V - 5.9 miles long (Bridge to confluence with North Fork Tolt)
Snoqualmie River - Middle Fork, King County , 7 miles away, Class II - 4.5 miles long (Tanner to North Bend)
Tolt River - North Fork, King County , 7 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 7 miles long (Yellow Creek to South Fork Tolt)
Snoqualmie River - South Fork, King County , 7 miles away, Class II - 5 miles long (Twin Falls State Park to 436 st Bridge)
Snoqualmie River - Middle Fork, King County , 9 miles away, Class II - 7.5 miles long (Taylor River to Concrete bridge)
Snoqualmie River, King County , 11 miles away, Class II+ - 1 miles long (Snoqualmie Falls to Plum's Landing)
Pratt River, King County , 11 miles away, Class IV - 6 miles long (Kaleetan Creek to Middle Fork Snoqualmie)
Skykomish River, Snohomish County , 11 miles away, Class II - 2.5 miles long (Railroad Bridge to Big Eddy)
 Ski Areas Near Snoqualmie River - North Fork:
Alpental, Washington , 20 miles away, 2280 vertical feet
Snoqualmie, Washington , 22 miles away, 1100 vertical feet
Stephens Pass, Washington , 28 miles away, 1800 vertical feet
Crystal Mountain, Washington , 35 miles away, 3100 vertical feet
White Pass, Washington , 50 miles away, 1500 vertical feet
Mt.Baker, Washington , 58 miles away, 1500 vertical feet
Mission Ridge, Washington , 91 miles away, 2200 vertical feet
Cooper Spur, Oregon , 103 miles away, 500 vertical feet
Mt. Hood Meadows, Oregon , 106 miles away, 2777 vertical feet
Timberline Lodge, Oregon , 106 miles away, 3590 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Snoqualmie River - North Fork:
Edgewick Inn, North Bend , 7 miles away
Mt Si Motel, North Bend , 7 miles away
North Bend Motel, North Bend , 8 miles away
Sunset Motel, North Bend , 8 miles away
Salish Lodge And Spa, Snoqualmie , 10 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Snoqualmie River - North Fork:
Nor'west Motel and RV Park, North Bend, 7 miles away
Gold Bar Nature Trails Sls Ofc, Gold Bar, 12 miles away
Snoqualmie River Campgrounds, Fall City, 13 miles away
 Trails Near Snoqualmie River - North Fork:
Mount Defiance Trail, King County , 12 miles away,  13.2 hiking miles, 1672 feet elevation difference
Pratt Lake Trail, King County , 16 miles away,  8 hiking miles, 2378 feet elevation difference
Annette Lake Trail, King County , 19 miles away,  4.6 hiking miles, 1906 feet elevation difference
 National Parks Near Snoqualmie River - North Fork:
Mount Rainier National Park, Ashford - WA , 45 miles away
Lake Chelan National Recreation Area, Sedro-Woolley - WA , 54 miles away
 Lakes Near Snoqualmie River - North Fork

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