Waptus River, Washington <<< Back to Waptus River main page QUICK STATS AW Class: II-III+(IV) Length: 4 miles Average Gradient: 64 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 47.43572 Longitude: -121.1124 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 47.40293 Longitude: -121.09755 Paddling Rivers Near Waptus River, Washington:    Cle Elum River, Kittitas County, 1 miles away       Class II - 4 miles long (Salmon La Sac Creek to Cle Elum Reservoir)    Waptus River, Kittitas County, 1 miles away       Class II-III+(IV) - 4 miles long (Waptus Lake trail to Salmon La Sac)    Cooper River, Kittitas County, 3 miles away       Class IV-V - 1.5 miles long (Waterfall to Cle Elum River)    Cle Elum River, Kittitas County, 5 miles away       Class IV-V - 8.5 miles long (Scatter Creek to Salmon La Sac Creek)    Cle Elum River, Kittitas County, 9 miles away       Class II - 7.8 miles long (Cle Elum Dam to confluence with Yakima River)    Box Canyon Creek, Kittitas County, 11 miles away       Class III-IV+(V) - 2 miles long (to Kachess Reservoir)    Deception Creek, King County, 12 miles away       Class V+ - 6.5 miles long (Fisher Creek to Tye River)    Tye River, King County, 14 miles away       Class V - 3.25 miles long (Surprise Creek to Alpine Falls)    Teanaway River - North Fork, Kittitas County, 15 miles away       Class III+ - 3.9 miles long (Johnson Creek to Stafford Creek)    Icicle Creek, Chelan County, 16 miles away       Class II-III+(V) - 3.5 miles long (Rock Island Campground to Ida Creek)    Tye River, King County, 16 miles away       Class IV+ - 7.2 miles long (Alpine Falls to Beckler River)    Martin Creek, King County, 16 miles away       Class V+ - 3 miles long (along FR 6710) Hotels near Waptus River, Washington: Suncadia Resort, Cle Elum 12.2 miles away Best Western Snowcap Lodge, Cle Elum 14.8 miles away Timber Lodge Inn, Cle Elum 15.8 miles away Econo Lodge Near Suncadia Resort, Cle Elum 16.6 miles away Sleeping Lady Mountain Resort, Leavenworth 29.8 miles away Icicle Village Resort, Leavenworth 30.9 miles away Fairbridge Inn Suites Leaven, Leavenworth 31.2 miles away Howard Johnson Express Inn - Leavenworth, Leavenworth 31.4 miles away Hotel Pension Anna, Leavenworth 31.9 miles away Hampton Inn - Suites Leavenworth, Leavenworth 32.9 miles away Hampton Inn Ellensburg, Ellensburg 40.4 miles away Econo Lodge Ellensburg Near University, Ellensburg 40.8 miles away * Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different. Campgrounds near Waptus River, Washington:    Salmon La Sac - Wenatchee National Forest, Chelan, 1 miles away    Salmon la Sac Campground, Kittitas County, 1 miles away    Cayuse Campground, Kittitas County, 1 miles away    Hour Creek Campground, Kittitas County, 1 miles away    Red Mountain Campground, Kittitas County, 2 miles away    Red Mountain, Easton, 2 miles away    French Cabin Sno-Park, Easton, 3 miles away Trails near Waptus River, Washington:    Davis Peak Lookout Trail, Kittitas , 1 miles away        7.4 hiking miles, 4439 feet elevation difference    Red Mountain Trail, Kittitas , 2 miles away        4 hiking miles, 3318 feet elevation difference    Jolly Mountain Lookout Trail, Kittitas , 4 miles away        10.4 hiking miles, 4410 feet elevation difference    Lake Michael Trail, Kittitas , 4 miles away        20 hiking miles, 2568 feet elevation difference    Sasse Mountain Trail, Kittitas , 4 miles away       12 hiking miles, 4012 feet elevation difference Public Lands Near Waptus River, Washington:    Mount Rainier National Park, Ashford - WA, 68 miles away    Iron Horse State Park, Washington, 8 miles away    Lake Easton State Park, Washington, 10 miles away    Wenatchee National Forest, Washington, 15 miles away    Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Washington, 32 miles away    Lake Wenatchee State Park, Washington, 32 miles away Lakes Near Waptus River, Washington:    Tucquala Lake, Kittitas , 5 miles away    Spectacle Lake, Kittitas , 12 miles away    Bonnie Lake, King , 13 miles away    Lake Victoria, Chelan , 19 miles away Current weather conditions and forecast for Waptus River, Washington   All Washington Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Washington. Books about whitewater paddling on Waptus River, Washington List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Waptus River, Washington. Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Ellensburg, Washington Outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Ellensburg, Washington, the metro area neareast to Waptus River. Find info on campgrounds, marinas, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater, golf courses and more.