Washington whitewater, Spokane River Spokane county, Dead Dog Park and Play section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II(III)     0 miles   The scenic beauty of Spokane County and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. The starting location is a short drive from Coeur d'Alene, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. Great exercise and just being out on the river for a while are great reasons to come. There are so many stretches to paddle in this river system, the Dead Dog Park     and Play stretch is just one of many. There are some good hotels near the river, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way around here you'll find a large number of good places. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. This stretch is very short so no need to bring snacks. This section of Spokane River in Washington is 0 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class II(III) section of whitewater. Briefly about the general area: While you're here at Spokane River you will meet lots of folks from nearby Newman   Lake. A spree to Mount Spokane State Park when you're here at Spokane River is never a bad idea; magnificent skiing awaits you at Mt. Spokane. This river has so much to offer. Throughout the warmest time of the year here at Spokane River, high temperatures generally reach the 80's, and through the night it cools down to the 40's. The winter brings highs down to the 30's, and after the sun is down throughout the winter temperatures at Spokane River descend into the 10's. A common amount of precipitation falls here at Spokane River. For the period of December this area sees the most snow while July is mostly the driest month. Spokane River, Dead Dog Park and Play 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 Spokane River.   Whitewater Near Spokane River: Spokane River, Spokane County, 5 miles away       Class II - 5.5 miles long (Harvard Park to Mirabeau Park) Spokane River, Kootenai County, 7 miles away       Class III+ - -blank- miles long (Post Falls Dam to State Line) Rock Creek - Latah Creek Tributary, Spokane County, 13 miles away       Class II-III - 13.5 miles long (Rockford to Hangman Creek) Hangman Creek, Spokane/Whitman County, 21 miles away       Class II-III+(IV) - 10 miles long (Upper) Hangman Creek, Spokane County, 25 miles away       Class II+ - 7.5 miles long (Lower) Whitewater Outfitter - Flow Adventures, Spokane County, 27 miles away       Whitewater outfitter Spokane River, Spokane County, 28 miles away       Class II-III+ - 6.5 miles long (T.Highway Menach Bridge in Spokane to Plese Flats)   Ski Areas Near Spokane River: Mt. Spokane, Washington , 11 miles away, 2000 foot drop, 5 lifts, 44 runs Schweitzer, Idaho , 43 miles away, 2400 foot drop, 8 lifts, 59 runs 49 Degrees North, Washington , 46 miles away, 1851 foot drop, 6 lifts, 68 runs Silver Mountain, Idaho , 63 miles away, 2200 foot drop, 7 lifts, 73 runs Whitewater, British Columbia , 81 miles away, 1300 foot drop, 3 lifts, 43 runs Red Mountain, British Columbia , 85 miles away, 2919 foot drop, 6 lifts, 87 runs Bluewood, Washington , 94 miles away, 1125 foot drop, 3 lifts, 23 runs Lookout Pass, Idaho , 94 miles away, 1150 foot drop, 4 lifts, 34 runs   Marinas Near Spokane River: Red Lion Templins Hotel, Post Falls , 7 miles away Black Rock Marina, Coeur D Alene , 13 miles away Rockford Bay Store and Marina, Coeur D Alene , 14 miles away Murphy's Landing, Coeur D Alene , 16 miles away The Tobler Marina, Hayden , 18 miles away   Beaches Near Spokane River: Sanders Beach, Kootenai , 19 miles away   Hotels Near Spokane River: Sleep Inn Post Falls, Post Falls , 3 miles away Silver Stone Inn And Suites, Post Falls , 3 miles away Quality Inn & Suites Liberty Lake - Spokane Valley, Liberty Lake , 4 miles away Best Western Plus Liberty Lake Inn, Liberty Lake , 5 miles away Red Lion Templins Hotel On The, Post Falls , 7 miles away   Campgrounds Near Spokane River: Liberty Lake Regional Park, Liberty Lake, 3 miles away Suntree RV Park, Post Falls, 3 miles away Maranatha Park, Post Falls, 4 miles away   Public Lands Near Spokane River: Mount Spokane State Park, Washington , 14 miles away Heyburn State Park, Idaho , 26 miles away Mary Minerva McCroskey State Park, Idaho , 30 miles away   Golf Courses Near Spokane River: Meadow Wood Golf Course, Liberty Lake , 3 miles away Liberty Lake Golf Course, Liberty Lake , 3 miles away Trailhead Golf Course, Liberty Lake , 4 miles away   Lakes Near Spokane River Liberty Lake, Spokane , 3 miles away Hauser Lake, Kootenai , 4 miles away Coeur d'Alene Lake, Kootenai , 6 miles away