Rapid River, Washington
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QUICK STATS AW Class:
IV
Length:
3.6
miles
Average Gradient: 111 fpm
Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 47.81861 Longitude: -121.24056 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 47.80305 Longitude: -121.29445
Paddling Rivers Near Rapid River, Washington:
Beckler River, King/Snohomish County , 2 miles away Class II-III - 7.3 miles long (Rapid River to South Fork Skykomish)
Rapid River, Snohomish County , 2 miles away Class IV - 3.6 miles long (Road end to Beckler River)
Tye River, King County , 5 miles away Class IV+ - 7.2 miles long (Alpine Falls to Beckler River)
Skykomish River - North Fork, Snohomish County , 5 miles away Class II-V - 10 miles long (Jackson Wilderness to Bear Creek)
Martin Creek, King County , 6 miles away Class V+ - 3 miles long (along FR 6710)
Skykomish River - South Fork, Snohomish/King County , 7 miles away Class II - 9.5 miles long (Beckler River to bridge above Baring)
Foss River, King County , 7 miles away Class IV+ - 4.9 miles long (FR 68 Bridge to Highway 2 bridge)
Tye River, King County , 8 miles away Class V - 3.25 miles long (Surprise Creek to Alpine Falls)
Skykomish River - North Fork, Snohomish County , 9 miles away Class IV - 12.5 miles long (Bear Creek to South Fork confluence)
Deception Creek, King County , 9 miles away Class V+ - 6.5 miles long (Fisher Creek to Tye River)
Miller River, King County , 10 miles away Class IV - 4.8 miles long (East Fork to NE Old Cascade Highway)
Sloan Creek, Snohomish County , 11 miles away Class IV-V - 1 miles long (to National Forest Sauk)
Hotels near Rapid River, Washington:
* Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.
Campgrounds near Rapid River, Washington:
Beckler River - Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forests, Mountlake Terrace , 5 miles away
Beckler River, Skykomish , 6 miles away
Deception Creek Campground, King County , 6 miles away
Tye Canyon Campground, King County , 7 miles away
Deception Falls Campground, King County , 7 miles away
Virgin Lake Camp Area, Skykomish , 7 miles away
Foss River Campground, King County , 7 miles away
Trails near Rapid River, Washington:
Lost Creek Ridge Trail, Snohomish , 14 miles away 20.6 hiking miles, 4949 feet elevation difference
Camp Creek Ridge Trail, Snohomish , 15 miles away 9 hiking miles, 4047 feet elevation difference
Kennedy Ridge Trail, Snohomish , 15 miles away 18.8 hiking miles, 3975 feet elevation difference
Fire Creek Way, Snohomish , 16 miles away 9.2 hiking miles, 1437 feet elevation difference
Glacier Ridge Trail, Snohomish , 16 miles away 14.2 hiking miles, 3891 feet elevation difference
Public Lands Near Rapid River, Washington:
Mount Rainier National Park, Ashford - WA , 70 miles away
Wenatchee National Forest, Washington , 19 miles away
Lake Easton State Park, Washington , 26 miles away
Wallace Falls State Park, Washington , 27 miles away
Iron Horse State Park, Washington , 29 miles away
Olallie State Park, Washington , 31 miles away
Lakes Near Rapid River, Washington:
Boulder Lake, Snohomish , 6 miles away
Bonnie Lake, King , 11 miles away
Francis Lake, King , 13 miles away
Lake Pugsley, King , 14 miles away
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