Washington whitewater - White Salmon River, Northern Cascade Range, Klickitat County Klickitat county, Green Truss Bridge to BZ Corners section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS V     4.9 miles   The Green Truss Bridge to BZ Corners stretch of White Salmon River is 4.9 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class V section of whitewater. The average Washington whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit harder to master than those in other states, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that many runs in this state are not easy. The beautiful Northern Cascade Range scenery is an added bonus. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. This is not the only paddling stretch in this river system, there are     others too. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. The wonderful Klickitat County scenery and the playfulness of the water are reasons enough to come here and paddle. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this area has a large number of paddling rivers. A bit of exercise and just being out on the river for a while have people coming from far and near. This stretch has has enough mileage, it's good length for a morning trip. The put-in location is a short drive from Hood River, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. Briefly about the general area: All the water falling down from the sky makes White Salmon River a wet spot; December is the month   that gets the most snow, and July on the other hand is the driest. So much enjoyable stuff in the Northern Cascade Range, just remarkable. Near White Salmon River you discover Bear Valley which is a good place to visit, and going for a hike along the Little White Salmon Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this area. For the duration of the summertime at White Salmon River temperatures are commonly in the 80's. For the period of the moonlight hours it's regularly in the 40's. Highs throughout the winter are typically in the 30's, and through the dark hours in the winter at White Salmon River temperatures plunge to the 20's. White Salmon River, Green Truss Bridge to BZ Corners road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: V Length: 4.9 miles Average Gradient: 132 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 45.90913 Longitude: -121.50173 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 45.85145 Longitude: -121.5088 Paddler input for White Salmon River, Washington: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at White Salmon River, Northern Cascade Range, Washington Local climate location: MOUNT ADAMS RANGER STN 14 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Best Western Hood River Inn, Hood River 8 miles away This Hood River hotel in Oregon offers comfortable accommodations with scenic views of the Columbia River. Located in the hub of the Columbia River Gorge, the Best Western Hood River Inn is the perfe... Comfort Suites Hood River, Hood River 9 miles away The Comfort Suites is centrally located for business and leisure travelers. This Hood River hotel is only one mile from the Mount Hood Railroad. Area attractions include Beacon Rock, the Columbia Rive... Cousins Country Inn, The Dalles 24 miles away Cousins Country Inn Features 93 deluxe units with parking in front of units. There is an on site restaurant and saloon. Seasonal heated outdoor pool. Indoor Jacuzzi. Complimentary passes to The Dalles...   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. Books about whitewater paddling on White Salmon River, Washington List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on White Salmon River, Washington. Find a whitewater outfitter in Washington Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Hood River, Oregon Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Hood River, Oregon, the metro area neareast to White Salmon River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near White Salmon River.   Whitewater Near White Salmon River: White Salmon River, Klickitat County , 3 miles away, Class IV-V - 5.1 miles long (Warner Road Bridge to Green Truss Bridge) White Salmon River, Klickitat County , 3 miles away, Class III+(V) - 7 miles long (BZ Corner to Buck Creek) Rattlesnake Creek, Klickitat County , 5 miles away, Class IV(V) - 3 miles long (mile 3 to White Salmon) Trout Lake Creek, Skamania/Klickitat County , 6 miles away, Class II-IV - 2.8 miles long (Trout Lake to White Salmon River) White Salmon River, Klickitat County , 6 miles away, Class -blank- - 5 miles long (Buck Creek to Columbia River) White Salmon River, Skamania County , 9 miles away, Class III-IV(V) - 8.4 miles long (Cascade Creek to Trout Lake) Hood River, Hood River County , 10 miles away, Class III - 5 miles long (Tucker Bridge to Hood River Marina) Little White Salmon River, Skamania County , 11 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 5.5 miles long (Willard to Columbia River) Hood River - East Fork, Hood River County , 17 miles away, Class III-IV - 7.5 miles long (Dee to bridge Below Tucker Park) Klickitat River, Klickitat County , 18 miles away, Class V+ - 1 miles long (Fishing Access on Highway 142 to Columbia River)   Ski Areas Near White Salmon River: Cooper Spur, Oregon , 24 miles away, 500 vertical feet Mt. Hood Meadows, Oregon , 29 miles away, 2777 vertical feet Timberline Lodge, Oregon , 30 miles away, 3590 vertical feet Mt. Hood Ski Bowl, Oregon , 33 miles away, 1500 vertical feet White Pass, Washington , 37 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Crystal Mountain, Washington , 51 miles away, 3100 vertical feet Snoqualmie, Washington , 74 miles away, 1100 vertical feet Hoodoo, Oregon , 75 miles away, 1035 vertical feet Alpental, Washington , 75 miles away, 2280 vertical feet Stephens Pass, Washington , 89 miles away, 1800 vertical feet   Hotels Near White Salmon River: Best Western Hood River Inn, Hood River , 8 miles away Comfort Suites Hood River, Hood River , 9 miles away Cousins Country Inn, The Dalles , 24 miles away The Dalles Super 8 Motel, The Dalles , 25 miles away The Dalles Inn, The Dalles , 26 miles away   Camp Grounds Near White Salmon River: Adams Fork - Gifford Pinchot National Forest, Randle, 5 miles away Elk Meadows RV Park, Trout Lake, 7 miles away Bridge RV Park, White Salmon, 8 miles away   Trails Near White Salmon River: Little White Salmon Trail, Klickitat County , 5 miles away, 0.9 hiking miles, 1325 feet elevation difference Little Baldy Trail, Skamania County , 6 miles away, 3.5 hiking miles, 1003 feet elevation difference Oklahoma Trail, Skamania County , 9 miles away, 2.4 hiking miles, 935 feet elevation difference Nestor Peak Trail, Skamania County , 9 miles away, 2.1 hiking miles, 1755 feet elevation difference Lusk Creek Trail, Skamania County , 11 miles away, 1.3 hiking miles, 780 feet elevation difference Cougar Way, Skamania County , 12 miles away,  8.2 hiking miles, 1608 feet elevation difference Little Huckleberry Trail, Skamania County , 12 miles away,  6.8 hiking miles, 3162 feet elevation difference   National Parks Near White Salmon River: Mount Rainier National Park, Ashford - WA , 53 miles away