Best paddling near Ronald

19 paddle runs · 19 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season

Explore the best paddling near Ronald, Washington — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.

Showing the top 15 of 19 paddle runs · best 15 shown on the map
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Alpine Lakes Wilderness Boundary To Private Land Boundary At North Section Line Of Sec 3, T23N, R14E
#1 Alpine Lakes Wilderness Boundary To Private Land Boundary At North Section Line Of Sec 3, T23N, R14E Fair
3.0 mi away
· 570 cfs · below min (700)
The Whitewater River run in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness area of Washington state spans from the wilderness boundary to the private land boundary at the north section line of…
Why 67: live conditions (fair)
67Top-rated
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Headwaters In Se1/4 Of Sec 29, T24N, R13E To Confluence With Cle Elum River
#2 Headwaters In Se1/4 Of Sec 29, T24N, R13E To Confluence With Cle Elum River Fair
4.0 mi away
· 570 cfs · below min (700)
Why 67: live conditions (fair)
67Top-rated
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Headwaters In Nw1/4 Of Sec 12, T24N, R13E To Alpine Lakes Wilderness Boundary
#3 Headwaters In Nw1/4 Of Sec 12, T24N, R13E To Alpine Lakes Wilderness Boundary Fair
4.7 mi away
· 570 cfs · below min (700)
Why 67: live conditions (fair)
67Top-rated
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Alpine Lakes Wilderness Boundary To Confluence With Tye River
#4 Alpine Lakes Wilderness Boundary To Confluence With Tye River Fair
8.7 mi away
· 570 cfs · below min (700)
The Whitewater River is a tributary of the Tye River in the state of Washington, and it flows through the Alpine Lakes Wilderness area. The ideal streamflow range for this river…
Why 67: live conditions (fair)
67Top-rated
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Headwaters At Josephine Lake To Alpine Lakes Wilderness Boundary
#5 Headwaters At Josephine Lake To Alpine Lakes Wilderness Boundary Fair
11.3 mi away
· 570 cfs · below min (700)
The Whitewater River Run from Headwaters at Josephine Lake to Alpine Lakes Wilderness Boundary is a thrilling rafting experience in the state of Washington. The ideal streamflow…
Why 67: live conditions (fair)
67Top-rated
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Alpine Lakes Wilderness Boundary To City Of Leavenworth Water Intake In Se1/4 Of Sec 28, T24N, R17E
#6 Alpine Lakes Wilderness Boundary To City Of Leavenworth Water Intake In Se1/4 Of Sec 28, T24N, R17E Fair
17.6 mi away
· 570 cfs · below min (700)
Why 67: live conditions (fair)
67Top-rated
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Rock Island Campground to Ida Creek
#7 Rock Island Campground to Ida Creek Fair
11.8 mi away
· 570 cfs · below min (700)· Cold day · 36°F
Why 65: live conditions (fair)
65Top-rated
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Private Land Boundary To Head Of Lake Cle Elum Reservoir
#8 Private Land Boundary To Head Of Lake Cle Elum Reservoir Poor
8.8 mi away
· 129 cfs · below min (500)· Falling -4% / 24h
The Whitewater River Run is a popular stretch of river located in Washington State, renowned for its thrilling rapids and stunning scenery. The ideal streamflow range for this run…
Why 24: live conditions (poor)
24Rated
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Headwaters In Sw 1/4 Of Sec 11, T24N, R13E To Alpine Lakes Wilderness Boundary
#9 Headwaters In Sw 1/4 Of Sec 11, T24N, R13E To Alpine Lakes Wilderness Boundary Poor
14.8 mi away
· 8 cfs · below min (3,000)· Falling -9% / 24h
Why 16: live conditions (poor)
16Rated
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Outlet Of Delta Lake To Alpine Lakes Wilderness Boundary
#10 Outlet Of Delta Lake To Alpine Lakes Wilderness Boundary Poor
15.4 mi away
· 8 cfs · below min (3,000)· Falling -9% / 24h
The Whitewater River Run from the Outlet of Delta Lake to the Alpine Lakes Wilderness Boundary in Washington is a thrilling excursion for experienced kayakers and rafters. The…
Why 16: live conditions (poor)
16Rated
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Alpine Lakes Wilderness Boundary To Confluence With East Fork Foss River
#11 Alpine Lakes Wilderness Boundary To Confluence With East Fork Foss River Poor
15.7 mi away
· 8 cfs · below min (3,000)· Falling -9% / 24h
The Whitewater River run in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness Boundary to Confluence with East Fork Foss River in Washington state is a popular destination for whitewater enthusiasts…
Why 16: live conditions (poor)
16Rated
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Alpine Lakes Wilderness Boundary To Confluence With West Fork Foss River
#12 Alpine Lakes Wilderness Boundary To Confluence With West Fork Foss River Poor
15.7 mi away
· 8 cfs · below min (3,000)· Falling -9% / 24h
. The Whitewater River Run in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness Boundary to Confluence with West Fork Foss River in Washington is a popular destination for kayaking and rafting…
Why 16: live conditions (poor)
16Rated
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Lake Dorothy To Alpine Lakes Wilderness Boundary
#13 Lake Dorothy To Alpine Lakes Wilderness Boundary Poor
16.7 mi away
· 8 cfs · below min (3,000)· Falling -9% / 24h
The Whitewater River Run from Lake Dorothy to Alpine Lakes Wilderness Boundary in Washington State is a popular destination for whitewater enthusiasts. The ideal streamflow range…
Why 16: live conditions (poor)
16Rated
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Headwaters At Outlet Of Trico Lake In Sw 1/4 Of Sec 5 T24N, R14E To Alpine Lakes Wilderness Boundary
#14 Headwaters At Outlet Of Trico Lake In Sw 1/4 Of Sec 5 T24N, R14E To Alpine Lakes Wilderness Boundary Poor
16.8 mi away
· 8 cfs · below min (3,000)· Falling -9% / 24h
Why 16: live conditions (poor)
16Rated
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Outlet Of Snoqualmie Lake To Alpine Lakes Wilderness Boundary
#15 Outlet Of Snoqualmie Lake To Alpine Lakes Wilderness Boundary Poor
18.3 mi away
· 8 cfs · below min (3,000)· Falling -9% / 24h
The Whitewater River Run from the Outlet of Snoqualmie Lake to the Alpine Lakes Wilderness Boundary in Washington is a popular destination for whitewater enthusiasts. The ideal…
Why 16: live conditions (poor)
16Rated

Paddling near Ronald

The Ronald area has 19 paddle runs on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.

How we rank the best paddling near Ronald

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