Washington whitewater - Tolt River - North Fork, Northern Cascade Range, King County
King
county,
Yellow Creek to South Fork Tolt section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS IV-V+ 7 miles
This section of Tolt River - North Fork in Washington is 7 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class IV-V+ section of whitewater. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state is often more difficult than elsewhere, so you'd better keep in mind that many of the rivers here are not very forgiving. The scenic beauty of King County and the cool fresh water are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. There
are a few other sections in this river system that can be paddled as well. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. Getting a good workout and just hanging out with mother nature are great reasons to come. The wild scenery of the Northern Cascade Range is great.
This is a pretty decent length section, suitable for an afternoon trip. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this area has a large number of paddling places.
Briefly about the general area: Tolt River - North Fork is a pretty wet place typically with lots of rain; December is the wettest month with most rain, and the driest of the months is July. High temperatures at Tolt River - North Fork through the long summer days are in the 70's; the night is a little cooler of course, typically in the 50's. Daytime highs all through the winter are in the 40's while Tolt River - North Fork night low temperatures throughout the winter are in the 30's.
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