Washington whitewater, Clearwater River - Middle Fork Nooksack Tributary Whatcom county, to Middle Fork Nooksack tributary section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS V     1.9 miles   The to Middle Fork Nooksack tributary section of Clearwater River - Middle Fork Nooksack Tributary is 1.9 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class V section. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state is often more difficult than elsewhere, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that rivers here are not as easy as elsewhere. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way this area     has a large number of paddling rivers. The campgrounds here at Clearwater River - Middle Fork Nooksack Tributary are pretty good. If you're coming from Mount Vernon-Anacortes it's not a long drive at all to the starting location, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. 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 beauty of the Northern Cascade Range is a great plus for this river. There are a few other sections in this river system that can be paddled as well. The nature scenery   of Washington and the water flowing gracefully down Clearwater River - Middle Fork Nooksack Tributary are reasons enough to come here and paddle. Great exercise and just hanging out with mother nature are great attractions for lots of people. This is a short paddling stretch so you'll have to walk back to the start over and over. Briefly about the general area: A cool spot to pop by in the neighborhood of Clearwater River - Middle Fork Nooksack Tributary is Stewart Peak, and you're sure to stumble upon some friendly people from Deming here. If you want a splendid time in the great outdoors just come on up to the Northern Cascade Range. Clearwater River - Middle Fork Nooksack Tributary, to Middle Fork Nooksack tributary road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.     Map Detailed Map Stats Stats for this river stretch Weather Local weather forecast These outdoors activities are available near Clearwater River - Middle Fork Nooksack Tributary.   Whitewater Near Clearwater River - Middle Fork Nooksack Tributary: Nooksack River - Middle Fork, Whatcom County, 1 miles away       Class V - 4.5 miles long (Clearwater Creek to Heisters Creek) Clearwater River - Middle Fork Nooksack Tributary, Whatcom County, 1 miles away       Class V - 1.9 miles long (to Middle Fork Nooksack tributary) Racehorse Creek, Whatcom County, 4 miles away       Class V+ - 4.5 miles long (to National Forest Nooksack) Skookum Creek, Whatcom County, 8 miles away       Class IV-V - 1.25 miles long (Above lower gorge to South Fork of Nooksack) Nooksack River - South Fork, Whatcom/Skagit County, 8 miles away       Class II-III - 12 miles long (River Mile 25 to Saxon Road) Canyon Creek - North Fork Nooksack, Whatcom County, 9 miles away       Class IV-V+ - 4.5 miles long (Canyon Creek Bridge to Glacier SpringSouth) Glacier Creek, Whatcom County, 10 miles away       Class III-IV - 3.5 miles long (FR 39 Bridge to National Forest Nooksack) Nooksack River - North Fork, Whatcom County, 10 miles away       Class II-III - 8 miles long (Douglas Fir Campground to Mt. Baker Highway milepost 27) Nooksack River - North Fork, Whatcom County, 12 miles away       Class IV+ - 4.9 miles long (Nooksack Falls to Douglas Fir Campground) Day Creek, Skagit County, 16 miles away       Class IV-V(V+) - 5 miles long (Blair Road to Skagit River)   Ski Areas Near Clearwater River - Middle Fork Nooksack Tributary: Mt.Baker, Washington , 26 miles away, 1500 foot drop, 8 lifts, 38 runs Mount Seymour, British Columbia , 69 miles away, 1083 foot drop, 5 lifts, 23 runs Stevens Pass, Washington , 71 miles away, 1800 foot drop, 10 lifts, 37 runs Alpental, Washington , 74 miles away, 2280 foot drop, 5 lifts, 19 runs Summit at Snoqualmie, Washington , 76 miles away, 2280 foot drop, 26 lifts, 96 runs Grouse Mountain, British Columbia , 77 miles away, 1260 foot drop, 5 lifts, 26 runs Cypress Mountain, British Columbia , 85 miles away, 2410 foot drop, 9 lifts, 52 runs Whistler Blackcomb, British Columbia , 88 miles away, 5280 foot drop, 33 lifts, 200 runs Crystal Mountain, Washington , 93 miles away, 3100 foot drop, 11 lifts, 50 runs   Hotels Near Clearwater River - Middle Fork Nooksack Tributary: Fairfield Inn & Suites Burlington, Burlington , 24 miles away Candlewood Suites BURLINGTON, Burlington , 26 miles away Hampton Inn - Suites Burlington, Burlington , 26 miles away Holiday Inn Express & Suites BURLINGTON, Burlington , 26 miles away Best Western Plus Skagit Valley Inn And Convention Center, Mount Vernon , 26 miles away   Campgrounds Near Clearwater River - Middle Fork Nooksack Tributary: Silver Lake Park - Family Camp Ground, Maple Falls, 9 miles away Glacier Creek Sno-Park, Deming, 9 miles away Silver Lake Park - Horse Camp, Maple Falls, 9 miles away   Public Lands Near Clearwater River - Middle Fork Nooksack Tributary: Lake Chelan National Recreation Area, Sedro-Woolley - WA , 16 miles away North Cascades National Park, Sedro-Woolley - WA , 16 miles away Larrabee State Park, Washington , 31 miles away Rockport State Park, Washington , 32 miles away Bay View State Park, Washington , 34 miles away   Golf Courses Near Clearwater River - Middle Fork Nooksack Tributary: Baker's Edge Golf Course, Maple Falls , 11 miles away   Lakes Near Clearwater River - Middle Fork Nooksack Tributary Blue Lake, Whatcom , 18 miles away Damfino Lakes, Whatcom , 18 miles away