Washington whitewater - Taylor River, Northern Cascade Range, King County King county, Marten Creek to Middle Fork Snoqualmie section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS IV     3 miles   This stretch of Taylor River in King County is 3 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class IV section. This is the only paddling stretch along Taylor River. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. The scenic beauty of King County and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream make the trip here worthwhile. A bit of exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors are great reasons to come. This     is a somewhat short section so better bring some good walking shoes. The beautiful Northern Cascade Range scenery is an added bonus. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way there are lots of good spots for that around here. If you've been out of state whitewater rafting and kayaking you might find the rivers here more demanding, so keep in mind that a large number of rivers in this state are not easy. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. Briefly about the general area: A great deal of rain falls at Taylor River; December is the wettest month with most rain; the driest month is July. For the duration of the summertime here at Taylor River, high temperatures frequently get into the 70's. Through the dark hours of summer temperatures sink down into the 50's. During the wintertime the highs are generally in the 40's while Taylor River nighttime low temperatures through the wintertime are in the 30's.   Taylor River, Marten Creek to Middle Fork Snoqualmie road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: IV Length: 3 miles Average Gradient: 175 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 47.57722 Longitude: -121.50473 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 47.56083 Longitude: -121.53222 Paddler input for Taylor River, Washington: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Taylor River, Northern Cascade Range, Washington Local climate location: MONROE 5 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Howard Johnson Snoqualmie/Summit, Snoqualmie Pass 10 miles away On Snoqualmie Pass, The only hotel on the mountain, Outdoor Heated Swimming pool, Indoor Hot Tub and Sauna. Ski across the street - 4 mountains to ski from. Free Shuttle Service to all Base Areas at ... Salish Lodge And Spa, Snoqualmie 21 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... Best Western Sky Valley Inn, Monroe 34 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...   Northern Cascade Range Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater kayaking and rafting spots in the Northern Cascade Range. Northern Cascade Range Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Northern Cascade Range. All Washington Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Washington. Books about whitewater paddling on Taylor River, Washington List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Taylor River, Washington. Find a whitewater outfitter in Washington Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. 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 Taylor River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Taylor River.   Whitewater Near Taylor River: Snoqualmie River - Middle Fork, King County , 4 miles away, Class IV - 10.3 miles long (Burnboot Creek to Taylor River) Pratt River, King County , 5 miles away, Class IV - 6 miles long (Kaleetan Creek to Middle Fork Snoqualmie) Snoqualmie River - Middle Fork, King County , 5 miles away, Class II - 7.5 miles long (Taylor River to Concrete bridge) Dingford Creek, King County , 6 miles away, Class V+ - 1.3 miles long (Goat Creek to Middle Fork Snoqualmie) Money Creek, King County , 9 miles away, Class IV-V - 2.9 miles long (Upstream of Money Creek Road Bridge) Snoqualmie River - South Fork, King County , 9 miles away, Class IV-V - 1.5 miles long (I-90 Exit 52 to Denny Creek Campground) Miller River - West Fo, King County , 9 miles away, Class V+ - 2.5 miles long (Upstream of Miller Road Bridge) Miller River - East Fork, King County , 10 miles away, Class V - 1 miles long (along FR 6412) Skykomish River - South Fork, -blank- County , 11 miles away, Class V+ - 4.1 miles long (Baring to Sunset Falls) Snoqualmie River - Middle Fork, King County , 11 miles away, Class V - 4 miles long (Hardscrabble Creek to Burnboot Creek)   Ski Areas Near Taylor River: Alpental, Washington , 9 miles away, 2280 vertical feet Summit at Snoqualmie, Washington , 11 miles away, 2280 vertical feet Stevens Pass, Washington , 17 miles away, 1800 vertical feet Crystal Mountain, Washington , 30 miles away, 3100 vertical feet White Pass, Washington , 44 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Mt.Baker, Washington , 61 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Mission Ridge, Washington , 78 miles away, 2250 vertical feet   Hotels Near Taylor River: Howard Johnson Snoqualmie/Summit, Snoqualmie Pass , 10 miles away Salish Lodge And Spa, Snoqualmie , 21 miles away Best Western Sky Valley Inn, Monroe , 34 miles away GuestHouse Inn & Suites M, Monroe , 34 miles away Kings Valu Inn, Enumclaw , 35 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Taylor River: Commonwealth Campground, King County, 10 miles away West Fork Campground, King County, 10 miles away Nor'west Motel and RV Park, North Bend, 15 miles away   Trails Near Taylor River: Mount Defiance Trail, King County , 7 miles away,  13.2 hiking miles, 1672 feet elevation difference Pratt Lake Trail, King County , 7 miles away,  8 hiking miles, 2378 feet elevation difference Middle Fork Trail, King County , 8 miles away,  12.2 hiking miles, 903 feet elevation difference Annette Lake Trail, King County , 10 miles away,  4.6 hiking miles, 1906 feet elevation difference Lester Trail, King County , 18 miles away,  6.6 hiking miles, 3791 feet elevation difference Kelly Butte Trail, King County , 18 miles away, 4.8 hiking miles, 4421 feet elevation difference Rock Creek Trail, King County , 18 miles away, 4.4 hiking miles, 2923 feet elevation difference   National Parks Near Taylor River: Mount Rainier National Park, Ashford - WA , 50 miles away Lake Chelan National Recreation Area, Sedro-Woolley - WA , 64 miles away   Lakes Near Taylor River