Washington whitewater - Solleks River, Olympic Mountains, Jefferson County
Jefferson
county,
Sollecks Bridge to Clearwater Campground section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS III-IV 6 miles
The natural beauty of Jefferson County and the cool fresh water will make you feel great. The Sollecks Bridge to Clearwater Campground section of Solleks River in Washington is 6 miles long and it is classified as a class III-IV section by American Whitewater. If you're coming from Port Angeles it's not a long drive at all to the starting location, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, around here you'll find a large number of good spots. On this section
you do get some distance, it's good length for a morning trip. The beauty of the Olympic Mountains is a great plus for this river. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem and if you make reservations in advance you're
all set. The average Washington whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit harder to master than those in other states, so better not forget that rivers here are not as easy as elsewhere. Getting your paddling muscles activated and spending some quality time in nature have a lot of people coming here. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. There are no other sections to paddle along Solleks River than the Sollecks Bridge to Clearwater Campground section.
Briefly about the general area: During the warm months, highs commonly
are in the 70's at Solleks River. When the night sets in temperatures fall down into the 40's. High temperatures all through the winter are normally in the 40's; after the sun is down during the winter temperatures at Solleks River drop into the 30's. A large amount of rainfall falls at Solleks River; December is the month that gets the most rain, and the driest month of the year is August.
18 miles away
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