Washington whitewater - Soleduck River, Olympic Mountains, Clallam County Clallam county, Salmon Cascade to FR 2918 Bridge section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS IV     3.1 miles   If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside Washington you might find the rivers here a bit more challenging, so keep in mind that rivers here are not as easy as elsewhere. The nature scenery of Washington and the cool fresh water are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. The beauty of the Olympic Mountains is a great plus for this river. The Salmon Cascade to FR 2918 Bridge section of Soleduck River in Washington is 3.1 miles long and is a class IV section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. The starting point is     not too far from Port Angeles, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. This section is quite short so you'd better be prepared to walk your kayak back to put-in a few times. This is not the only paddling section in this river system, there are others too. Getting some good exercise and just being out on the river for a while will make you glad you came. There's camping available near Soleduck River. There are some good hotels near the river, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way this area has a large number of paddling spots. Briefly about the general area: Summertime highs at Soleduck River generally tend to be in the 70's; the overnight is fairly chillier of course, regularly   in the 40's. High temperatures throughout the wintertime are normally in the 40's, and nighttime lows during the wintertime for Soleduck River tend to be in the 30's. Going for a hike on the Aurora Trail is always a tremendous adventure. The high level of rain makes Soleduck River a quite wet place; November is when you get the most rain here, and the driest month of the year is July. Soleduck River, Salmon Cascade to FR 2918 Bridge road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: IV Length: 3.1 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 48.02273 Longitude: -123.92289 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 48.04741 Longitude: -123.97021 Paddler input for Soleduck River, Washington: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Soleduck River, Olympic Mountains, Washington Local climate location: SAPPHO 8 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 Soleduck River.   Whitewater Near Soleduck River: Soleduck River - South Fork, Clallam County , 1 miles away, Class IV+ - 3.2 miles long (FR 2920 Bridge to FR 2918 Bridge) Soleduck River - North Fork, Clallam County , 1 miles away, Class IV - 5.3 miles long (North Fork Trail Bridge to FR 2918 Bridge) Goodman Creek, Clallam County , 2 miles away, Class III+(V) - 1.3 miles long (FR 2931 100 spur access to Soleduck River) Soleduck River, Clallam County , 7 miles away, Class III - 11 miles long (FR 2918 Bridge to Klahowya Campground) Lyre River, Clallam County , 9 miles away, Class IV-V - 3 miles long (to Lyre River Campground) Hoh River - South Fork, Jefferson County , 11 miles away, Class II-III - 2.7 miles long (Park boundary to South Fork Campground) Hoh River, Jefferson County , 14 miles away, Class II - 20 miles long (Ranger Station to Highway 101 at Oxbow) Sitkum River, Clallam County , 16 miles away, Class II-V - 9.6 miles long (Brandeberry Creek to Hyas Creek) Soleduck River, Clallam County , 16 miles away, Class II+ - 7.5 miles long (Klahowya Campground to Bear Creek) Clearwater River, Jefferson County , 17 miles away, Class III-IV - 9.5 miles long (Upper Clearwater Road access to Clearwater Campground)   Ski Areas Near Soleduck River: Hurricane Ridge Ski Lodge, Washington , 30 miles away, 800 vertical feet Cypress Mountain, British Columbia , 81 miles away, 2410 vertical feet Grouse Mountain, British Columbia , 87 miles away, 1260 vertical feet Mount Seymour, British Columbia , 92 miles away, 1083 vertical feet   Hotels Near Soleduck River: Sol Duc Hot Springs Resort, Port Angeles , 2 miles away Lake Quinault Lodge, Quinault , 27 miles away Kalaloch Lodge, Forks , 31 miles away Quality Inn Uptown, Port Angeles , 36 miles away Red Lion Hotel Port Angeles, Port Angeles , 36 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Soleduck River: Fairholme Campground, Clallam County, 3 miles away Soleduck Campground, Clallam County, 7 miles away Hoh Campground, Jefferson County, 8 miles away   Trails Near Soleduck River: Aurora Trail, Clallam County , 5 miles away, 19.6 hiking miles, 5102 feet elevation difference Mink Lake Trail, Clallam County , 7 miles away,  7.8 hiking miles, 2790 feet elevation difference North Fork Soleduck River Trail, Clallam County , 8 miles away,  15.8 hiking miles, 1478 feet elevation difference Pyramid Mountain Trail, Clallam County , 8 miles away,  5 hiking miles, 2256 feet elevation difference Lovers Lane, Clallam County , 8 miles away, 3.4 hiking miles, 475 feet elevation difference Deer Lake Trail, Clallam County , 10 miles away,  6.8 hiking miles, 1835 feet elevation difference Bogachiel Trail, Clallam County , 10 miles away, 27 hiking miles, 4321 feet elevation difference   National Parks Near Soleduck River: Olympic National Park, Port Angeles - WA , 30 miles away   Lakes Near Soleduck River