Washington whitewater - Tieton River - South Fork, Northern Cascade Range, Yakima County
Yakima
county,
Grey Creek Campground to Rimrock Lake section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS IV(V+) 5.7 miles
The average whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit harder to master in this state than those in other states, so don't forget that quite a few of the sections here are not easy. The Grey Creek Campground to Rimrock Lake stretch of Tieton River - South Fork in Yakima County is 5.7 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class IV(V+) section of whitewater. The beautiful scenery of Yakima County and the playfulness of the water make the trip here worthwhile. This river system has a few good paddling sections and the Grey Creek Campground
to Rimrock Lake section is one of them. A bit of exercise and spending some quality time in nature will have you coming back for more. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, and
if you make reservations in advance you're all set. This stretch has has enough mileage, it's good length for a morning trip. The Northern Cascade Range scenery is wonderful. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking around here you'll find a large number of good spots.
Briefly about the general area: Life's too short to enjoy all the entertaining things in the Northern Cascade Range. While you're here at Tieton River - South Fork you should check out Silver Salmon Cove; do take a hike on the Grey Rock Trail. Summertime at Tieton River - South Fork
arrives with high temperatures in the 70's while night lows are mostly in the 50's. Highs during the wintertime are commonly in the 40's while the cold winter nights at Tieton River - South Fork are in the 20's. Tieton River - South Fork regularly gets a great deal of precipitation;
January is the wettest month with most rain, and July is when it's the driest. Spruce Spring is an inspiring spot to visit while you're here, and you can have a fine hiking adventure along the Ironstone Mountain Trail. A river like this is too good to miss.
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