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:: East Fork Lewis River - Moulton Falls Whitewater Kayaking & Canoeing Trip
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East Fork Lewis River - Moulton Falls Whitewater Kayaking & Canoeing Trip on the Lewis River |
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East Fork Lewis River - Moulton Falls Info
Use this information at your own risk. See our legal notices. |
| Put In: |
Moulton Falls |
| Take Out: |
Lewisville Park |
| Difficulty: |
Class III
to III+ , Class V
+ , Portage
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| Gradient: |
33 fpm |
| Run Length: |
11.5 miles |
| Current Streamflow: |
116 cfs @ 05/26/2012 02:00 PM - EAST FORK LEWIS RIVER NEAR HEISSON, WA, reading taken from USGS
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| Good Level: |
500 - 2,500 cfs |
| Streamflow Comments: |
If you like to playboat do this section at high water |
| Season Comments: |
January, February, March, April, November, December
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| Primary Season: |
This river only runs during the rainy season, usually after a few days of heavy rain |
| Permit: |
None presently required |
| Character/Similar To: |
This run consists of class II/III boulder gardens with many good play spots. |
| Hazards: |
You probably dont want to run Moulton Falls. Dont forget to portage Lucia Falls at mile 3. Do not trespass in this area, trespassing can be more dangerous then the river in this area. |
| Water Craft: |
kayak,wwcan,raft |
| Land Ownership: |
Private |
| Wilderness: |
No |
| Camping on River: |
Sunset Falls Campground, this is a great place to camp because you can hike up river and run laps on Sunset Falls |
| Location: |
In the Pacific Region (WA), 181 miles (3 hours 34 minutes) South of Seattle |
| Shuttle Logistics: |
Take Out: From Battle Ground take Highway 503 north to Lewisville Park.
Put In: From the take out continue north on Highway 503 and turn right onto Rock Creek Road. Drive for 7.8 miles to the take out at Moulton Falls County Park. |
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