Washington whitewater - Stillaguamish River - South Fork, Northern Cascade Range, Snohomish County

Snohomish county, Granite Falls to Jordan section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS II     9.1 miles
  This stretch of Stillaguamish River - South Fork in Snohomish County is 9.1 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class II section of whitewater. If you're coming from Mount Vernon-Anacortes it's not a long drive at all to the starting location, as you can see on the road map further down. The wonderful Washington scenery and the cool fresh water will make you feel great. The sections for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in Washington are often more challenging than in other states, so keep in mind that rivers here are not as easy
    as elsewhere. This stretch is mid length, suitable for an afternoon trip. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way there are lots of good places for that around here. The campgrounds here at Stillaguamish River - South Fork are
pretty good. Great exercise and spending some quality time in nature will have you coming back for more. This is not the only paddling stretch in this river system, there are others too. Whitewater paddling here in the Northern Cascade Range is a great experience. 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.

Briefly about the general area:
Stillaguamish River - South Fork is a pretty wet place generally with lots of rainfall; December is the wettest month with most
 
rain; July meanwhile is the driest month.
The warmest time of the year at Stillaguamish River - South Fork arrives with high temperatures in the 70's. When the night sets in temperatures plunge down into the 50's. The winter comes with highs in the 40's; night lows at Stillaguamish River - South Fork through the winter commonly fall into the 30's.

Stillaguamish River - South Fork, Granite Falls to Jordan road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: II
Length: 9.1 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 48.1027
Longitude: -121.95519

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 48.14789
Longitude: -122.03824

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Current weather conditions at Stillaguamish River - South Fork, Northern Cascade Range, Washington
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Local climate location: SEDRO WOOLLEY 12 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

GuestHouse Inn & Suites M, Monroe
12 miles away
Welcome to the GuestHouse Inn and Suites in Monroe Washington, a 100 percent smoke free, pet friendly, interior corridor facility. Featuring 66 elegantly appointed guest rooms and suites designed to a...

Best Western Sky Valley Inn, Monroe, Monroe
12 miles away
Welcome to the Best Western Sky Valley Inn, where we offer comfortable elegance in a relaxed setting. Whether you are traveling for business or one of the many outdoor recreational activities, fishing...

Hawthorn Inn And Suites Arlington Seattle North, Arlington
13 miles away
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Outdoors Recreation Near Mount Vernon-Anacortes, Washington
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Mount Vernon-Anacortes, Washington, the metro area neareast to Stillaguamish River - South Fork. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Stillaguamish River - South Fork.
 Whitewater Near Stillaguamish River - South Fork:
Canyon Creek South Fork Stillaguamish Tributary, Snohomish County , 2 miles away, Class IV-V - 1.3 miles long (Fishing Access site to South Fork Stillaguamish)
Jim Creek, Snohomish County , 5 miles away, Class II - 7 miles long (Naval Station to South Fork Stillaguamish)
Stillaguamish River - South Fork, Snohomish County , 9 miles away, Class V - 12.3 miles long (Verlot to Granite Falls)
Deer Creek, Snohomish/Skagit County , 10 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 11 miles long (Bridge at Rick Creek to mouth)
Pilchuck River, Snohomish County , 10 miles away, Class III+(IV) - 6 miles long (Road P-500 above Boulder Creek to Menzel Lake Road Bridge)
Pilchuck Creek, Snohomish County , 12 miles away, Class IV - 4.4 miles long (Lake Cavanaugh Road to Pilchuck Creek Campsite)
Pilchuck Creek, Snohomish County , 13 miles away, Class III-IV(V) - 5.5 miles long (Pilchuck Creek Campsite to Highway 9 Bridge)
Boulder River, Snohomish County , 15 miles away, Class III - 5 miles long (Boulder Falls to mouth)
Pilchuck Creek, Snohomish County , 15 miles away, Class II-III - 6.1 miles long (Highway 9 Bridge to I-5 Bridge)
Stillaguamish River - North Fork, Snohomish County , 15 miles away, Class II - 25.7 miles long (Moose Creek to Oso)
 Ski Areas Near Stillaguamish River - South Fork:
Mt.Baker, Washington , 41 miles away, 1500 vertical feet
Alpental, Washington , 50 miles away, 2280 vertical feet
Snoqualmie, Washington , 52 miles away, 1100 vertical feet
Stephens Pass, Washington , 52 miles away, 1800 vertical feet
Crystal Mountain, Washington , 66 miles away, 3100 vertical feet
White Pass, Washington , 80 miles away, 1500 vertical feet
Hurricane Ridge Ski Lodge, Washington , 105 miles away, 100 vertical feet
Mission Ridge, Washington , 117 miles away, 2200 vertical feet
Cooper Spur, Oregon , 128 miles away, 500 vertical feet
Timberline Lodge, Oregon , 130 miles away, 3590 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Stillaguamish River - South Fork:
GuestHouse Inn & Suites M, Monroe , 12 miles away
Best Western Sky Valley Inn, Monroe, Monroe , 12 miles away
Hawthorn Inn And Suites Arlington Seattle North, Arlington , 13 miles away
Medallion Hotel, Arlington , 13 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites MARYSVILLE, Marysville , 13 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Stillaguamish River - South Fork:
Lake Connor Park, Lake Stevens, 5 miles away
Snohomish RV and Mobile Home Park, Snohomish, 12 miles away
Twin Cedar Mobile Park, Marysville, 13 miles away
 Trails Near Stillaguamish River - South Fork:
Gee Point Trail, Skagit County , 18 miles away,  2.8 hiking miles, 1343 feet elevation difference
 National Parks Near Stillaguamish River - South Fork:
Lake Chelan National Recreation Area, Sedro-Woolley - WA , 22 miles away
North Cascades National Park, Sedro-Woolley - WA , 22 miles away
 Lakes Near Stillaguamish River - South Fork

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