Washington whitewater, Lewis River - East Fork Clark county, Sunset Falls to bl. Horshoe Falls section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS IV(V)     4 miles   The Sunset Falls to bl. Horshoe Falls section of Lewis River - East Fork in Washington is 4 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class IV(V) section. The starting location is a short drive from Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. The natural beauty of Washington and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream attract people     from near and far. The average Washington whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be harder to run than those in other states, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that a lot of the rivers here are not suitable for beginners. The Northern Cascade Range scenery is wonderful. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. The campgrounds here at Lewis River - East Fork are pretty good. 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 just hanging out   with mother nature are great reasons to come. This river system is full of great paddling stretches, the Sunset Falls to bl. Horshoe Falls stretch is just one of them. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way in this general area you'll find lots of paddling rivers. Briefly about the general area: If the weather is magnificent here at Lewis River - East Fork, you can go for a hike along the Horseshoe Ridge Trail. A tour to Rooster Rock State Park when you're here at Lewis River - East Fork is never a bad idea, and a spree to Sundial Beach is always a glorious idea. Lewis River - East Fork, Sunset Falls to bl. Horshoe Falls 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 Lewis River - East Fork.   Whitewater Near Lewis River - East Fork: Lewis River - East Fork, Clark County, 2 miles away       Class IV(V) - 4 miles long (Sunset Falls to bl. Horshoe Falls) Fly Creek, Clark County, 3 miles away       Class V+ - 5.5 miles long (Little Fly Creek to Canyon Creek) Rock Creek - Lewis drainage, Clark County, 4 miles away       Class II-III+ - 3 miles long (Dole Valley Road to East Fork Lewis River) Copper Creek, Skamania/Clark County, 5 miles away       Class IV-V - 6.1 miles long (road's end to East Fork Lewis) Lewis River - East Fork, Clark County, 6 miles away       Class III-V - 2.7 miles long (Rock Creek to Moulton Falls Park) Canyon Creek - Lewis River Tributary, Clark County, 6 miles away       Class IV+ - 3.2 miles long (Fly Creek to Merwin Reservoir) Washougal River - North Fork, Skamania County, 7 miles away       Class IV-V - 7 miles long (Mile 7 to Washougal River) Lewis River - East Fork, Clark County, 7 miles away       Class III+(V) - 11.5 miles long (Moulton Falls to Lewisville Park) Little Washougal River, Clark County, 7 miles away       Class II-III(IV) - 6.8 miles long (Boulder Creek to Washougal River) Canyon Creek - Lewis River Tributary, Cowlitz/Skamania County, 8 miles away       Class IV-V - 8.2 miles long (Twin Bridges to Fly Creek)   Ski Areas Near Lewis River - East Fork: Mt. Hood Ski Bowl, Oregon , 44 miles away, 1500 foot drop, 9 lifts, 65 runs Timberline Lodge, Oregon , 46 miles away, 3590 foot drop, 6 lifts, 32 runs Mt. Hood Meadows, Oregon , 49 miles away, 2777 foot drop, 12 lifts, 87 runs Cooper Spur, Oregon , 51 miles away, 500 foot drop, 2 lifts, 10 runs White Pass, Washington , 74 miles away, 1500 foot drop, 6 lifts, 32 runs Hoodoo, Oregon , 74 miles away, 1035 foot drop, 6 lifts, 30 runs Crystal Mountain, Washington , 78 miles away, 3100 foot drop, 11 lifts, 50 runs Mt. Bachelor, Oregon , 97 miles away, 3365 foot drop, 13 lifts, 71 runs Summit at Snoqualmie, Washington , 98 miles away, 2280 foot drop, 26 lifts, 96 runs Alpental, Washington , 98 miles away, 2280 foot drop, 5 lifts, 19 runs   Marinas Near Lewis River - East Fork: Big Eddy Marina, Portland , 17 miles away Ducks Moorage, Portland , 18 miles away Will Jan Moorage, Portland , 18 miles away   Beaches Near Lewis River - East Fork: Sundial Beach, Multnomah , 14 miles away   Hotels Near Lewis River - East Fork: Best Western Plus Parkersville Inn & Suites, Washougal , 13 miles away Comfort Inn Columbia Gorge Gateway, Troutdale , 15 miles away Holiday Inn Express PORTLAND EAST - TROUTDALE, Troutdale , 15 miles away Travelodge East Portland/Gresham, Troutdale , 16 miles away Best Western Plus Cascade Inn & Suites, Troutdale , 16 miles away   Campgrounds Near Lewis River - East Fork: Tarbell Campground, Clark County, 1 miles away Sunset Campground, Skamania County, 3 miles away Rock Creek Campground, Clark County, 4 miles away   Trails Near Lewis River - East Fork: Washougal Trail, Skamania , 11 miles away, 3.6 hiking miles, 2131 feet elevation difference Horseshoe Ridge Trail, Skamania , 11 miles away, 4.8 hiking miles, 2830 feet elevation difference Siouxon Trail, Skamania , 12 miles away, 4.8 hiking miles, 1860 feet elevation difference Green Leaf Trail, Skamania , 16 miles away, 2.9 hiking miles, 727 feet elevation difference Saint Helens Way, Skamania , 18 miles away, 6 hiking miles, 1114 feet elevation difference Observation Peak Trail, Skamania , 18 miles away,  12.4 hiking miles, 2662 feet elevation difference Toutle River Trail, Cowlitz , 19 miles away,  19.4 hiking miles, 1678 feet elevation difference   Public Lands Near Lewis River - East Fork: Mount Rainier National Park, Ashford - WA , 49 miles away Rooster Rock State Park, Oregon , 12 miles away Crown Point State Park, Oregon , 14 miles away Guy W. Talbot State Park, Oregon , 14 miles away   Golf Courses Near Lewis River - East Fork: Orchard Hills Golf And Country Club, Washougal , 12 miles away Green Mountain Golf Course, Camas , 14 miles away Camas Meadows Golf Club, Camas , 15 miles away   Lakes Near Lewis River - East Fork McBride Lake, Cowlitz , 16 miles away Sesters Reservoirs, Multnomah , 16 miles away Blue Lake, Multnomah , 17 miles away