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Elwha River, Washington

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QUICK STATS
AW Class: II
Length: 4.9 miles
Average Gradient: 17 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 48.09661
Longitude: -123.55513

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 48.14789
Longitude: -123.56498


Paddling Rivers Near Elwha River, Washington:

   Elwha River, Clallam County, 1 miles away
      Class II - 4.9 miles long (Aldwell Reservoir to river mouth)

   Elwha River, Clallam County, 6 miles away
      Class II-III(IV) - 4.5 miles long (Mills Reservoir to Highway 101)

   Elwha River, Clallam County, 11 miles away
      Class V - 8.5 miles long (Grand Canyon)

   Lyre River, Clallam County, 18 miles away
      Class IV-V - 3 miles long (to Lyre River Campground)

   Quinault River - North Fork, Jefferson County, 21 miles away
      Class V - 3 miles long (Geoduck Creek to Kimta Creek)

   Sol Duc River - North Fork, Clallam County, 24 miles away
      Class IV - 5.3 miles long (North Fork Trail Bridge to FR 2918 Bridge)

   Gray Wolf River, Clallam County, 24 miles away
      Class IV-V - 9.5 miles long (Deer Park to Dungeness Forks Campground)

   Quinault River, Jefferson County, 24 miles away
      Class IV-V - 3 miles long (Pony Bridge to Graves Creek)

   Sol Duc River, Clallam County, 25 miles away
      Class IV - 3.1 miles long (Salmon Cascade to FR 2918 Bridge)

   Sol Duc River - South Fork, Clallam County, 27 miles away
      Class IV+ - 3.2 miles long (FR 2920 Bridge to FR 2918 Bridge)

   Tshletshy River, Jefferson County, 27 miles away
      Class IV-V - 20 miles long (Headwaters to Queets Campground)

   Quinault River, Jefferson County, 28 miles away
      Class II - 6.5 miles long (Cannings Creek to South Shore Road access)


Hotels near Elwha River, Washington:

Olympic Lodge, Port Angeles
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8.3 miles away
Quality Inn Uptown, Port Angeles
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8.7 miles away
Sol Duc Hot Springs, Port Angeles
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8.9 miles away
Red Lion Port Angeles, Port Angeles
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8.9 miles away
Lord Carlton Country Manor Hou, Port Angeles
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9 miles away
Days Inn Port Angeles, Port Angeles
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10.5 miles away
Super 8 Port Angeles At Olympic National Park, Port Angeles
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11.3 miles away
Lake Crescent Lodge, Port Angeles
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16.4 miles away
Quality Inn & Suites At Olympic National Park, Sequim
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29.4 miles away
Lost Mountain Lodge, Sequim
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31.8 miles away
Econo Lodge Sequim, Sequim
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32.5 miles away
Red Lion Inn & Suites Sequim, Sequim
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33 miles away
* Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.


Campgrounds near Elwha River, Washington:

   Elwha Dam RV Park, Port Angeles, 1 miles away

   Olympic National Park - Elwha, Port Angeles, 5 miles away

   Olympic National Park - Altair, Port Angeles, 6 miles away

   Altair Campgrounds, Clallam County, 6 miles away

   Welcome Inn Trailer Court/rv, Port Angeles, 6 miles away

   Indian Valley Motel and RV Park, Port Angeles, 7 miles away

   Peabody Creek RV Park, Port Angeles, 9 miles away


Trails near Elwha River, Washington:

   Hurricane Hill Trail, Clallam , 6 miles away
      5.9 hiking miles, 5674 feet elevation difference

   Little River Trail, Clallam , 6 miles away
      7.5 hiking miles, 5188 feet elevation difference

   Lillian River Trail, Clallam , 8 miles away
       25.4 hiking miles, 4030 feet elevation difference

   Long Ridge Trail, Clallam , 9 miles away
       40.2 hiking miles, 5708 feet elevation difference

   Happy Lake Ridge Trail, Clallam , 11 miles away
       17.2 hiking miles, 4377 feet elevation difference


Public Lands Near Elwha River, Washington:

   Olympic National Park, Port Angeles - WA, 5 miles away

   Olympic National Forest, Washington, 32 miles away

   Lime Kiln Point State Park, Washington, 34 miles away

   Posey Island State Park, Washington, 36 miles away

   Stuart Island State Park, Washington, 36 miles away

   Sequim Bay State Park, Washington, 37 miles away


Lakes Near Elwha River, Washington:

   Lake Sutherland, Clallam , 10 miles away

   Lake Crescent, Clallam , 18 miles away



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