Washington whitewater - Summit Creek, Northern Cascade Range, Lewis County Lewis county, Soda Springs to Highway 123 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS V+     5 miles   The natural beauty of Lewis County and the cool fresh water are reasons enough to come here and paddle. The Soda Springs to Highway 123 stretch of Summit Creek is 5 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class V+ section. Getting a good workout and just being out on the river for a while have a lot of people coming here. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Washington is often tougher than elsewhere, so better not forget that many of the rivers here are not very forgiving. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking     in this general area you'll find lots of paddling spots. This is a pretty decent length section, it's good length for a morning trip. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. There are no other sections to paddle along Summit Creek than the Soda Springs to Highway 123 section. Whitewater paddling here in the Northern Cascade Range is a great experience. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. Briefly about the general area: Summit Creek generally gets a lot of precipitation; the month with most of the snow is January; the driest month of the year is July. So many entertaining things in the Northern Cascade Range, just inspiring. Have a great hiking adventure along the Sheep Lake Trail, and hiking along the Boundary Trail is nice   fun. High temperatures at Summit Creek throughout the warm days of summer are in the 70's. Summer nighttime lows descend down to the 40's. Throughout the wintertime this place gets highs in the 30's, and overnight lows in the 20's for Summit Creek. Palisades is an attention-grabbing thing to see since you're here at Summit Creek, and don't leave Summit Creek without first paying a visit to Fish Ladder Falls. At this river you will never have a bad time. Summit Creek, Soda Springs to Highway 123 road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: V+ Length: 5 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 46.70327 Longitude: -121.48047 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 46.69335 Longitude: -121.57767 Paddler input for Summit Creek, Washington: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Summit Creek, Northern Cascade Range, Washington Local climate location: LONGMIRE RAINIER NPS 12 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 Summit Creek.   Whitewater Near Summit Creek: Cowlitz River - Clear Fork, Lewis County , 2 miles away, Class V+ - 5 miles long (Lava Creek to La Wis Wis Campground) Ohanepecosh River, Lewis County , 3 miles away, Class V - 4.7 miles long (Ohanepecosh Campground to La Wis Wis Campground) Chinook Creek, Pierce County , 5 miles away, Class IV-V - 5 miles long (Deer Creek to Cedar Flats) Cowlitz River - Muddy Fork, Lewis County , 6 miles away, Class V - 5 miles long (to Cowlitz River) Cowlitz River, Lewis County , 9 miles away, Class II - 7.6 miles long (La Wis Wis Campground to Packwood) Johnson Creek, Lewis County , 11 miles away, Class V - 7.7 miles long (Glacier Creek to Highway 12) Butter Creek, Lewis County , 12 miles away, Class III - 2.5 miles long (along FR 5270) Cispus River, Lewis County , 12 miles away, Class V - 4 miles long (Goat Creek to FR 2160) Skate Creek, Lewis County , 15 miles away, Class III+ - 3.1 miles long (Johnson Creek to Craig Road) Cispus River - North Fork, Lewis County , 17 miles away, Class IV-V - 2.7 miles long (FR 22 Bridge to North Fork Campground)   Ski Areas Near Summit Creek: White Pass, Washington , 10 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Crystal Mountain, Washington , 12 miles away, 3100 vertical feet Summit at Snoqualmie, Washington , 35 miles away, 2280 vertical feet Alpental, Washington , 36 miles away, 2280 vertical feet Stevens Pass, Washington , 50 miles away, 1800 vertical feet Cooper Spur, Oregon , 61 miles away, 500 vertical feet Mt. Hood Meadows, Oregon , 65 miles away, 2777 vertical feet Timberline Lodge, Oregon , 66 miles away, 3590 vertical feet Mt. Hood Ski Bowl, Oregon , 68 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Mission Ridge, Washington , 83 miles away, 2250 vertical feet   Hotels Near Summit Creek: Howard Johnson Snoqualmie/Summit, Snoqualmie Pass , 35 miles away Kings Valu Inn, Enumclaw , 38 miles away Econo Lodge Buckley, Buckley , 41 miles away Suncadia Resort, Cle Elum , 44 miles away Salish Lodge And Spa, Snoqualmie , 44 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Summit Creek: Summit Creek Campground, Lewis County, 1 miles away Palisades Campground, Lewis County, 1 miles away Ohanapecosh Campground, Lewis County, 3 miles away   Trails Near Summit Creek: Boundary Trail, Lewis County , 3 miles away,  15.8 hiking miles, 2508 feet elevation difference Sheep Lake Trail, Lewis County , 3 miles away,  13.6 hiking miles, 3905 feet elevation difference Three Peaks Trail, Lewis County , 5 miles away,  7.6 hiking miles, 1240 feet elevation difference Backbone Ridge Trail, Lewis County , 5 miles away, 2.4 hiking miles, 1833 feet elevation difference Cortright Creek Trail, Lewis County , 5 miles away,  12.6 hiking miles, 2935 feet elevation difference Clear Lost Trail, Lewis County , 5 miles away,  10.6 hiking miles, 3909 feet elevation difference Kincaid Trail, Lewis County , 5 miles away,  15 hiking miles, 2899 feet elevation difference   National Parks Near Summit Creek: Mount Rainier National Park, Ashford - WA , 31 miles away   Lakes Near Summit Creek