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Washington whitewater, Dingford Creek
King
county,
Goat Creek to Middle Fork Snoqualmie section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
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CLASS V+ 1.3 miles
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The starting point is not too far from Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. The Goat Creek to Middle Fork Snoqualmie stretch of Dingford Creek in King County is 1.3 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class V+ section. A good workout and spending some quality time in nature will have you coming back for more. The Goat Creek to Middle Fork Snoqualmie |
stretch is one of a few paddling stretches in this river system. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking around here you'll find a large number of good rivers. There's camping available near Dingford Creek. If
| you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside this state you might find the rivers here a bit more challenging, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that many of the rivers here are not very forgiving. Lodging is available near the river, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. The wild scenery of the Northern Cascade Range is great. This is a very short stretch so it's not like you're gonna | |
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spend hours on the river in one stretch. The wonderful Washington scenery and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water will make you feel great.
Briefly about the general area: Really good skiing awaits you
at Alpental, and Olallie State Park is a glorious place to go. You just can't imagine the amount of outdoors exciting things the Northern Cascade Range has to offer. If the weather is pleasant here at Dingford Creek, you
can go for a hike along the Pratt Lake Trail; Dingford Creek is a place with many visitors from Snoqualmie Pass. If you come to this river you will have a good time for sure.
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Dingford Creek, Goat Creek to Middle Fork Snoqualmie road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.
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Map
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Stats
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Weather
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These outdoors activities are available near Dingford Creek. |
| Whitewater Near Dingford Creek:
Dingford Creek, King County, 1 miles away Class V+ - 1.3 miles long (Goat Creek to Middle Fork Snoqualmie) |
Taylor River, King County, 5 miles away Class IV - 3 miles long (Marten Creek to Middle Fork Snoqualmie) |
Pratt River, King County, 7 miles away Class IV - 6 miles long (Kaleetan Creek to Middle Fork Snoqualmie) |
Miller River, King County, 8 miles away Class IV - 4.8 miles long (East Fork to NE Old Cascade Highway) |
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| Ski Areas Near Dingford Creek:
Alpental, Washington
, 4 miles away, 2280 foot drop, 5 lifts, 19 runs |
Summit at Snoqualmie, Washington
, 6 miles away, 2280 foot drop, 26 lifts, 96 runs |
Stevens Pass, Washington
, 13 miles away, 1800 foot drop, 10 lifts, 37 runs |
Crystal Mountain, Washington
, 27 miles away, 3100 foot drop, 11 lifts, 50 runs |
White Pass, Washington
, 41 miles away, 1500 foot drop, 6 lifts, 32 runs |
Mt.Baker, Washington
, 64 miles away, 1500 foot drop, 8 lifts, 38 runs |
Mission Ridge, Washington
, 73 miles away, 2250 foot drop, 6 lifts, 36 runs |
Echo Valley, Washington
, 98 miles away, 900 foot drop, 4 lifts, 8 runs |
Cooper Spur, Oregon
, 99 miles away, 500 foot drop, 2 lifts, 10 runs |
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| Hotels Near Dingford Creek:
Salish Lodge Spa, Snoqualmie
, 27 miles away |
Suncadia Resort, Cle Elum
, 34 miles away |
Best Western Snowcap Lodge, Cle Elum
, 37 miles away |
Timber Lodge Inn, Cle Elum
, 38 miles away |
Monroe Motel, Monroe
, 39 miles away |
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| Trails Near Dingford Creek:
Middle Fork Trail, King
, 2 miles away, 12.2 hiking miles, 903 feet elevation difference |
Pratt Lake Trail, King
, 6 miles away, 8 hiking miles, 2378 feet elevation difference |
Annette Lake Trail, King
, 7 miles away, 4.6 hiking miles, 1906 feet elevation difference |
Mount Defiance Trail, King
, 9 miles away, 13.2 hiking miles, 1672 feet elevation difference |
Pacific Crest Trail - section 25, overlapping
, 13 miles away, 119.9 hiking miles, 3706 feet elevation difference |
Snowshoe Butte Trail, King
, 15 miles away, 1.5 hiking miles, 1588 feet elevation difference |
Cooper Pass Trail, Kittitas
, 15 miles away, 4.9 hiking miles, 515 feet elevation difference |
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| Public Lands Near Dingford Creek:
Mount Rainier National Park, Ashford - WA
, 52 miles away |
Lake Chelan National Recreation Area, Sedro-Woolley - WA
, 69 miles away |
Olallie State Park, Washington
, 15 miles away |
Lake Easton State Park, Washington
, 21 miles away |
Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Washington
, 22 miles away |
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| Lakes Near Dingford Creek
Lunker Lake, King
, 1 miles away |
Lake Pugsley, King
, 4 miles away |
Francis Lake, King
, 6 miles away |
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