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* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Washington, including the following counties, in northwest Washington, Skagit and Whatcom. In west central Washington, King and Snohomish. * WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - High snow levels, heavy rainfall and snowmelt runoff will lead to rises on the rivers with flooding possible. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Summary
The run starts at the base of Snoqualmie Falls and ends at Plum's Landing, covering a distance of about 5.5 miles. The river is characterized by rapids, riffles, and pools, with numerous obstacles such as log jams and sweepers. The best time to float this section is from May to September, with recommended flows of 600-1500 cfs. Novice and intermediate paddlers can enjoy this scenic and challenging run, but caution and experience are advised due to the river obstacles.
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River Run Details
| Last Updated | 2023-06-13 |
| River Levels | 398 cfs (8.45 ft) |
| Percent of Normal | 61% |
| Optimal Range | 300-4000 cfs |
| Status | Runnable |
| Class Level | II+ to III- |
| Elevation | 441 ft |
| Run Length | 1.0 Mi |
| Gradient | 15 FPM |
| Streamflow Discharge | 1070 cfs |
| Gauge Height | 9.5 ft |
| Reporting Streamgage | USGS 12144000 |
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Nearby Streamflow Levels
Area Campgrounds
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Tolt-MacDonald Park Campground
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Site 27
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Tolt MacDonald Park
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Site 36
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Site 37
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Site 38
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Southeast Fish Hatchery Road 36495-37159, Fall City
Snoqualmie Falls to Plum's Landing
Confluence With Taylor River To Confluence With North Fork Snoqualmie River
Wagner Bridge To Confluence With Middle Fork Snoqualmie River
Fall City Memorial Park
Three Forks Park
Estebo Park
Nowak Park
Gardiner-Weeks Memorial Park