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Oregon whitewater, Imnaha River
Wallowa
county,
to Snake Lake section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
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The scenic beauty of Oregon and the cool fresh water make the trip here worthwhile. If you're coming from Lewiston it's not a long drive at all to the put-in location, as you can see on the road map further down. Getting a good workout and just being out on the river for a while have people coming from far and near. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. The |
rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state are often tougher than in other states, so keep in mind that rivers here are not as easy as elsewhere. The to Snake Lake section of Imnaha River in Wallowa County
| is -blank- miles long and has been rated as a class III-IV section by American Whitewater. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way this is an area with not too many other rivers for that. This is the only paddling section along Imnaha River.
Briefly about the general area: If the weather is tremendous here at Imnaha River, | |
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you can go for a hike along the Cook Creek Trail, and a spree to Imnaha Rapids will fill your soul with great feelings. A delightful place in the neighborhood of Imnaha River is China Gulch, and do put some time aside to
spend at Imnaha Rapids if you're here at Imnaha River. This river is a wonderful place to visit. On a great day at Imnaha River you can take a hike along the Howard Cutoff Trail, and this is a popular place for folks from
Imnaha. The warmest time of the year brings highs in the 80's to Imnaha River while night lows are regularly in the 50's. For the period of the winter this place gets highs in the 30's, and winter nights come with lows in the 20's to Imnaha River.
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Imnaha River, to Snake Lake road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.
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These outdoors activities are available near Imnaha River. |
| Whitewater Near Imnaha River:
Snake River, Nez Perce County, 3 miles away Class II - 47 miles long (Salmon River to Lewiston) |
Snake River, Wallowa County, 28 miles away Class III-IV - 32 miles long (Hells Canyon Dam to Pittsburg Landing) |
Snake River, Wallowa County, 28 miles away Class II-IV - 71.5 miles long (Hells Canyon Dam to Washington Border) |
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| Ski Areas Near Imnaha River:
Brundage Mountain, Idaho
, 57 miles away, 1800 foot drop, 5 lifts, 46 runs |
Tamarack, Idaho
, 70 miles away, 2800 foot drop, 8 lifts, 42 runs |
Bluewood, Washington
, 76 miles away, 1125 foot drop, 3 lifts, 23 runs |
Spout Springs, Oregon
, 89 miles away, 600 foot drop, 2 lifts, 14 runs |
Silver Mountain, Idaho
, 92 miles away, 2200 foot drop, 7 lifts, 73 runs |
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| Hotels Near Imnaha River:
Hampton Inn Lewiston ID, Lewiston
, 32 miles away |
Holiday Inn Express LEWISTON, Lewiston
, 32 miles away |
Comfort Inn Lewiston, Lewiston
, 33 miles away |
Red Lion Hotel Lewiston, Lewiston
, 33 miles away |
Inn America Lewiston, Lewiston
, 33 miles away |
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| Trails Near Imnaha River:
Cook Creek Trail, Wallowa
, 10 miles away, 7.7 hiking miles, 4256 feet elevation difference |
Howard Cutoff Trail, Wallowa
, 13 miles away, 3.6 hiking miles, 671 feet elevation difference |
Cottonwood Creek Trail, Wallowa
, 17 miles away, 13.5 hiking miles, 4338 feet elevation difference |
High Trail, Wallowa
, 19 miles away, 18.2 hiking miles, 3735 feet elevation difference |
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| Public Lands Near Imnaha River:
Winchester Lake State Park, Idaho
, 23 miles away |
Fields Spring State Park, Washington
, 31 miles away |
Hells Gate State Park, Idaho
, 33 miles away |
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