Washington whitewater - White River, Northern Cascade Range, Pierce County Pierce county, Silver Springs Campground to West Fork White section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III     10 miles   The Silver Springs Campground to West Fork White section of White River is 10 miles long and has been rated as a class III section by American Whitewater. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state are often tougher than in other states, so don't forget that many of the sections here are not safe for beginners. There are a few other stretches in this river system that can be paddled as well. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick.     The beautiful scenery of Pierce County and the cool fresh water are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. You can enjoy this section more if you take your time, so pack your sleeping bag. Great exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors will make you glad you came. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way around here you'll find a large number of good places. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. The beautiful Northern Cascade Range scenery is an added bonus. Briefly about the general area: White River usually gets a large amount of precipitation; through the month of November you get the most rain around here while July is commonly the driest month. Through the warm days of summer here at White River, high temperatures ordinarily get into   the 70's with nighttime lows in the 50's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 40's, and after the sun is down throughout the wintertime temperatures at White River plunge into the 30's. Have a delightful hiking adventure along the Sun Top Trail, and no need to travel far to go to out of the ordinary stuff like The Dalles. Not enough hours in a day to enjoy the Northern Cascade Range. While you're here at White River you can take a hike along the Twentyeight Mile Creek Trail. White River, Silver Springs Campground to West Fork White 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: 73 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 46.99245 Longitude: -121.53534 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 47.10892 Longitude: -121.60082 Paddler input for White River, Washington: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at White River, Northern Cascade Range, Washington Local climate location: MUD MOUNTAIN DAM 1 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Howard Johnson Snoqualmie/Summit, Snoqualmie Pass 20 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 ... Kings Valu Inn, Enumclaw 28 miles away Kings Valu Inn *Free Wireless Internet - Outdoor Seasonal Pool - In-Room Coffee - Quality Rooms* Kings Valu Inn is the complete home away from home for your traveling convenience. Stay for a day, a we... Salish Lodge And Spa, Snoqualmie 29 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...   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. 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near White River.   Whitewater Near White River: Greenwater River, Pierce/King County , 4 miles away, Class II(IV) - 7.2 miles long (FR 7030 Bridge to Highway 410) White River, Pierce County , 10 miles away, Class III - 13.5 miles long (West Fork to Bridge Camp) Chinook Creek, Pierce County , 12 miles away, Class IV-V - 5 miles long (Deer Creek to Cedar Flats) Ohanepecosh River, Lewis County , 16 miles away, Class V - 4.7 miles long (Ohanepecosh Campground to La Wis Wis Campground) Cowlitz River - Muddy Fork, Lewis County , 16 miles away, Class V - 5 miles long (to Cowlitz River) Summit Creek, Lewis County , 17 miles away, Class V+ - 5 miles long (Soda Springs to Highway 123) American River, -blank- County , 17 miles away, Class II-III+ - 7.5 miles long (Lodgepole Campground to Hell's Crossing) Clearwater River - White River Tributary, Pierce County , 18 miles away, Class III - 4 miles long (Bridge to confluence with White River) Cowlitz River - Clear Fork, Lewis County , 18 miles away, Class V+ - 5 miles long (Lava Creek to La Wis Wis Campground) Snoqualmie River - South Fork, King County , 20 miles away, Class IV-V - 1.5 miles long (I-90 Exit 52 to Denny Creek Campground)   Ski Areas Near White River: Crystal Mountain, Washington , 8 miles away, 3100 vertical feet Summit at Snoqualmie, Washington , 20 miles away, 2280 vertical feet Alpental, Washington , 21 miles away, 2280 vertical feet White Pass, Washington , 23 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Stevens Pass, Washington , 36 miles away, 1800 vertical feet Cooper Spur, Oregon , 77 miles away, 500 vertical feet Mt. Hood Meadows, Oregon , 81 miles away, 2777 vertical feet Mission Ridge, Washington , 82 miles away, 2250 vertical feet Timberline Lodge, Oregon , 82 miles away, 3590 vertical feet Mt. Hood Ski Bowl, Oregon , 84 miles away, 1500 vertical feet   Hotels Near White River: Howard Johnson Snoqualmie/Summit, Snoqualmie Pass , 20 miles away Kings Valu Inn, Enumclaw , 28 miles away Salish Lodge And Spa, Snoqualmie , 29 miles away Econo Lodge Buckley, Buckley , 33 miles away Suncadia Resort, Cle Elum , 40 miles away   Camp Grounds Near White River: The Dalles Campground, Pierce County, 3 miles away Dry Creek Campground, Pierce County, 3 miles away White River Campground, Pierce County, 9 miles away   Trails Near White River: Sun Top Trail, Pierce County , 2 miles away, 7 hiking miles, 3225 feet elevation difference Twentyeight Mile Creek Trail, Pierce County , 4 miles away, 9.3 hiking miles, 3558 feet elevation difference Dalles Ridge Trail, Pierce County , 5 miles away,  4.8 hiking miles, 558 feet elevation difference Divide Trail, King County , 5 miles away, 9.7 hiking miles, 3406 feet elevation difference Lost Lake Trail, Pierce County , 6 miles away,  12 hiking miles, 2942 feet elevation difference Lester Trail, King County , 7 miles away,  6.6 hiking miles, 3791 feet elevation difference Rock Creek Trail, King County , 7 miles away, 4.4 hiking miles, 2923 feet elevation difference   National Parks Near White River: Mount Rainier National Park, Ashford - WA , 32 miles away   Lakes Near White River