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Washington whitewater, Humptulips River - East Fork

Grays Harbor county, Gorge Run downstream to Boise Bridge section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS III     8.4 miles
  This stretch of Humptulips River - East Fork is 8.4 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class III section. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in Washington are often tougher than in other states, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that many of the sections here are not safe for beginners. The put-in location is a short drive from Aberdeen, as you can see on the road map further down. There are plenty
    of other sections in this river system that can be paddled as well. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. The Olympic Mountains scenery is wonderful. The natural beauty of Washington and the sparkling
of the sunlight on the water make the trip here worthwhile. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking in this general area you'll find lots of paddling places. This section is long enough to enjoy a good non stop paddle, it's perfect for a one day trip. Getting some good exercise and spending some quality time in nature will have you coming back for more. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short  
distance then no problem but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick.

Briefly about the general area:
During your trip to Humptulips River - East Fork you'll meet some folks from Quinault for sure. Throughout the warmest time of the year highs here at Humptulips River - East Fork get into the 70's, and throughout the night it cools down to the 40's. Daytime highs throughout the winter are in the 40's; after the sun is down throughout the wintertime temperatures at Humptulips River - East Fork plunge into the 30's. Humptulips River - East Fork is a pretty wet place ordinarily with a great deal of rain.

Humptulips River - East Fork, Gorge Run downstream to Boise Bridge road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

   

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OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Humptulips River - East Fork.
 Whitewater Near Humptulips River - East Fork:
Humptulips River - East Fork, Grays Harbor County, 2 miles away
      Class III - 8.4 miles long (Gorge Run downstream to Boise Bridge)
Donkey Creek, Grays Harbor County, 3 miles away
      Class I-III+ - 3.8 miles long (Perfection Falls to West Fork Humptulips)
Humptulips River - West Fork, Grays Harbor County, 4 miles away
      Class II - 6.5 miles long (FR 2203 access to Donkey Creek Road)
Humptulips River - West Fork, Grays Harbor County, 5 miles away
      Class IV+ - 3.5 miles long (FR 2204 bridge to FR 2203 access)
Humptulips River - East Fork, Grays Harbor County, 7 miles away
      Class III - 5.7 miles long (FR 22 Bridge to Gorge)
Humptulips River - East Fork, Grays Harbor County, 8 miles away
      Class III - 5 miles long (FR 2206 access to FR 22 Bridge)
Big Creek, Grays Harbor County, 13 miles away
      Class III - 2 miles long (Bridge above Narrows to South Boundary Road Bridge)
Matheny Creek, Jefferson County, 15 miles away
      Class IV+ - 9 miles long (North Fork to FR 21 Bridge)
Wynoochee River, Grays Harbor County, 15 miles away
      Class II-III(V) - 11.1 miles long (Wynoochee Reservoir to Save Creek)
Quinault River, Jefferson County, 16 miles away
      Class II - 6.5 miles long (Cannings Creek to South Shore Road access)
 Ski Areas Near Humptulips River - East Fork:
Hurricane Ridge Ski Lodge, Washington , 39 miles away, 800 foot drop, 3 lifts, 10 runs
 Hotels Near Humptulips River - East Fork:
Lake Quinault Lodge, Quinault , 10 miles away
Rain Forest Resort Village, Quinault , 10 miles away
Best Western Plus Aberdeen, Aberdeen , 14 miles away
Red Lion Hotel Aberdeen, Aberdeen , 14 miles away
Travelodge Aberdeen, Aberdeen , 14 miles away
 Campgrounds Near Humptulips River - East Fork:
Promised Land Park - Rayonier Timber Co, Humptulips, 8 miles away
Willaby, Neilton, 10 miles away
Falls Creek, Neilton, 10 miles away
 Public Lands Near Humptulips River - East Fork:
Olympic National Park, Port Angeles - WA , 42 miles away
Fort Clatsop National Memorial, Astoria - OR , 51 miles away
Lake Sylvia State Park, Washington , 19 miles away
Olympic National Forest, Washington , 20 miles away
Schafer State Park, Washington , 25 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Humptulips River - East Fork:
Grays Harbor Country Club, Aberdeen , 15 miles away
Highland Golf Course, Cosmopolis , 17 miles away
 Lakes Near Humptulips River - East Fork
Lake Quinault, Grays Harbor , 10 miles away
Failor Lake, Grays Harbor , 13 miles away
Wynoochee Lake, Grays Harbor , 15 miles away

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