Washington whitewater - Washougal River - North Fork, Northern Cascade Range, Skamania County

Skamania county, Mile 7 to Washougal River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS IV-V     7 miles
  The Mile 7 to Washougal River section of Washougal River - North Fork is 7 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class IV-V section. The wonderful Washington scenery and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream have people coming here. On this section you do get some distance, it's perfect for a one day trip. Getting your paddling muscles activated and a chance to spend some time outdoors will make you glad you came. If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside Washington you might find the rivers here a bit more challenging,
    so better not forget that the rivers in this state are less manageable. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this
is an area with plenty of rivers for that. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. There are so many stretches to paddle in this river system, the Mile 7 to Washougal River stretch is just one of many. The beauty of the Northern Cascade Range is a great plus for this river.

Briefly about the general area:
Lots of rainfall falls at Washougal River - North Fork; all through December this area sees the most rain, and July is when it's the driest. Near Washougal River - North Fork you discover Jackson Pass which is a magnificent
 
spot to stop at.
All through the warm months at Washougal River - North Fork highs are usually in the 70's. Once the sun is down it descends down to the 40's. For the period of the winter highs are frequently in the 40's, and nighttime lows through the winter for Washougal River - North Fork tend to be in the 30's.

Washougal River - North Fork, Mile 7 to Washougal River road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: IV-V
Length: 7 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 45.68861
Longitude: -122.2464

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 45.61055
Longitude: -122.24667

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Local climate location: BATTLE GROUND 10 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Holiday Inn Express Gresham-Troutdale, Or, Troutdale
11 miles away
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Comfort Inn & Suites, Troutdale
11 miles away
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Best Value Inn - Troutdale, Troutdale
11 miles away
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Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton, Oregon-Washington, the metro area neareast to Washougal River - North Fork. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Washougal River - North Fork.
 Whitewater Near Washougal River - North Fork:
Little Washougal River, Clark County , 6 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 6.8 miles long (Boulder Creek to Washougal River)
Washougal River, Clark/ Skamania County , 7 miles away, Class III-IV - 6 miles long (Dougan Falls to Salmon Falls)
Washougal River, Clark/ Skamania County , 7 miles away, Class III-IV - 7.3 miles long (Highway 140 to Washougal)
Copper Creek, Skamania/Clark County , 7 miles away, Class IV-V - 6.1 miles long (road's end to East Fork Lewis)
Lewis River - East Fork, Clark County , 9 miles away, Class IV(V) - 4 miles long (Sunset Falls to bl. Horshoe Falls)
Lewis River - East Fork, Clark County , 9 miles away, Class IV-V - 5.5 miles long (Green Fork to Sunset Falls)
Sandy River, Clackamas / Multnomah County , 9 miles away, Class II - 13.5 miles long (Revenue Bridge to Oxbow Park)
Washougal River, Skamania County , 9 miles away, Class V - 3 miles long (Doc's Drop to Dougan Falls)
Washougal River, Skamania County , 9 miles away, Class V - 4.3 miles long (Prospector's Creek to Doc's Drop)
Stebbins Creek, Skamania County , 10 miles away, Class IV-V(V+) - 3 miles long (to Washougal River)
 Ski Areas Near Washougal River - North Fork:
Mt. Hood Ski Bowl, Oregon , 38 miles away, 1500 vertical feet
Timberline Lodge, Oregon , 40 miles away, 3590 vertical feet
Mt. Hood Meadows, Oregon , 43 miles away, 2777 vertical feet
Cooper Spur, Oregon , 46 miles away, 500 vertical feet
Hoodoo, Oregon , 65 miles away, 1035 vertical feet
White Pass, Washington , 76 miles away, 1500 vertical feet
Crystal Mountain, Washington , 82 miles away, 3100 vertical feet
Mt. Bachelor, Oregon , 89 miles away, 3365 vertical feet
Willamette Pass, Oregon , 100 miles away, 1563 vertical feet
Snoqualmie, Washington , 103 miles away, 1100 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Washougal River - North Fork:
Holiday Inn Express Gresham-Troutdale, Or, Troutdale , 11 miles away
Comfort Inn & Suites, Troutdale , 11 miles away
Best Value Inn - Troutdale, Troutdale , 11 miles away
Best Western Sandy Inn, Sandy , 12 miles away
East Portland/Gresham Travelodge, Troutdale , 13 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Washougal River - North Fork:
Salmon Falls Bible Campground, Washougal, 3 miles away
Jones Creek Campground, Clark County, 4 miles away
Crown Point RV Park, Corbett, 6 miles away
 Trails Near Washougal River - North Fork:
Washougal Trail, Skamania County , 10 miles away, 3.6 hiking miles, 2131 feet elevation difference
Green Leaf Trail, Skamania County , 14 miles away, 2.9 hiking miles, 727 feet elevation difference
Horseshoe Ridge Trail, Skamania County , 16 miles away, 4.8 hiking miles, 2830 feet elevation difference
Siouxon Trail, Skamania County , 17 miles away, 4.8 hiking miles, 1860 feet elevation difference
Rock Creek Trail, Skamania County , 18 miles away, 3.6 hiking miles, 1970 feet elevation difference
Observation Peak Trail, Skamania County , 19 miles away,  12.4 hiking miles, 2662 feet elevation difference
Soda Peaks Trail, Skamania County , 20 miles away, 0.7 hiking miles, 942 feet elevation difference
 National Parks Near Washougal River - North Fork:
Mount Rainier National Park, Ashford - WA , 56 miles away

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