Washington whitewater - Twisp River, Northern Cascade Range, Okanogan County Okanogan county, Buttermilk Creek to town of Twisp section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III     10 miles   If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside this state you might find the rivers here a bit more challenging, so if you're not from around here don't forget that the rivers in this state are less manageable. The nature scenery of Washington and the water flowing gracefully down Twisp River attract people from near and far. There are no other sections to paddle along Twisp River than the Buttermilk Creek to town of Twisp section. Getting a good workout and just being out on the river for a while have people coming from far and near. When you're paddling     down a Northern Cascade Range river like this one you always get great scenery along the way too. You can enjoy this stretch more if you take your time, so go ahead and pack your sleeping bag. This stretch of Twisp River in Okanogan County is 10 miles long and it is classified as a class III section by American Whitewater. There are plenty of hotels here if you want to spend a night, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, this is an area with plenty of rivers for that. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. Briefly about the general area: Not much rainfall falls here at Twisp River; December is the month that gets the most snow while July is the month with the least amount   of precipitation. And that's not all there is to do here in the Northern Cascade Range. High temperatures at Twisp River all through the summer are in the 80's. Summer nighttime lows dip down to the 50's. For the period of the winter highs are in the 20's, and night lows in the 10's for Twisp River. It's always nice to take a look at Horse Gulch Spring; if you yearn for a little side tour, try Elbow Coulee. Twisp River, Buttermilk Creek to town of Twisp road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III Length: 10 miles Average Gradient: 54 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 48.36404 Longitude: -120.33734 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 48.36983 Longitude: -120.14898 Paddler input for Twisp River, Washington: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Twisp River, Northern Cascade Range, Washington Local climate location: MAZAMA 1 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Sun Mountain Lodge, Winthrop 5 miles away Sun Mountain Lodge has achieved international acclaim with awards for the hotel, cuisine and wine list. Our greatest compliments, however, come from the guests who return to us again and again. Set on... Freestone Inn And Cabins, Mazama 22 miles away In the early 1940's a local rancher and packer named Jack Wilson built six cabins along the banks of a local creek. Calling his new venture the Early Winter Resort, Wilson created not only one of the ... Best Western Lakeside Lodge & Suites, Chelan 28 miles away Welcome to the Best Western Lakeside Lodge & Suites, located on beautiful Lake Chelan. Enjoy beach and park frontage, with basketball and volleyball, from our property. The Best Western Lakeside Lod...   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. 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Twisp River.   Whitewater Near Twisp River: Methow River, Okanogan County , 7 miles away, Class II(III) - 54 miles long (River Bend Campground to Carlton) Chewuch River, Okanogan County , 8 miles away, Class II+(IV) - 8 miles long (Five Mile Bridge to Winthrop) Methow River, Okanogan County , 13 miles away, Class II - 9.5 miles long (Carlton to McFarland Creek access) Chewuch River, Okanogan County , 14 miles away, Class III - 13 miles long (Camp Four to Five Mile Bridge) Chewuch River, Okanogan County , 20 miles away, Class IV-V - 5 miles long (Andrews Camp to Camp Four) Lost River, Okanogan County , 22 miles away, Class IV-V - 12 miles long (Drake Creek to Methow River confluence) Methow River, Okanogan County , 22 miles away, Class III - 16.2 miles long (McFarland Creek access to Pateros) Entiat River, Chelan County , 27 miles away, Class IV+ - 3 miles long (Lake Creek Campground to National Forest boundary) Entiat River, Chelan County , 28 miles away, Class III-IV(V+) - 2.5 miles long (FR 5605 to Tommy Creek trailhead) Entiat River, Chelan County , 30 miles away, Class III-IV(V+) - 6.7 miles long (Cottonwood Campground to FR 5605)   Ski Areas Near Twisp River: Loup Loup Ski Bowl, Washington , 23 miles away, 1240 vertical feet Echo Valley, Washington , 24 miles away, 900 vertical feet Mission Ridge, Washington , 51 miles away, 2200 vertical feet Stephens Pass, Washington , 79 miles away, 1800 vertical feet Snoqualmie, Washington , 92 miles away, 1100 vertical feet Alpental, Washington , 92 miles away, 2280 vertical feet Mt.Baker, Washington , 100 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Crystal Mountain, Washington , 107 miles away, 3100 vertical feet White Pass, Washington , 112 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Cooper Spur, Oregon , 165 miles away, 500 vertical feet   Hotels Near Twisp River: Sun Mountain Lodge, Winthrop , 5 miles away Freestone Inn And Cabins, Mazama , 22 miles away Best Western Lakeside Lodge & Suites, Chelan , 28 miles away Holiday Inn Express Wenatchee, Wa, Wenatchee , 42 miles away La Quinta Inn Wenatchee, Wenatchee , 42 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Twisp River: Blackpine Lake Campground, Okanogan County, 3 miles away Big Twin Lake Campground, Winthrop, 7 miles away Pine-near Trailer Park, Winthrop, 7 miles away   Trails Near Twisp River: Bluff Lake Trail, Lewis County , 17 miles away,  19 hiking miles, 3531 feet elevation difference Pearrygin Trail, Okanogan County , 19 miles away,  3 hiking miles, 920 feet elevation difference   Golf Courses Near Twisp River: Bear Creek Golf Course, Winthrop , 8 miles away   Lakes Near Twisp River