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:: Upper Cispus Whitewater Kayaking Trip
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Upper Cispus Whitewater Kayaking Trip on the Cispus River |
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Upper Cispus Info
Use this information at your own risk. See our legal notices. |
| Put In: |
Forest Road 23 Bridge |
| Take Out: |
North Fork |
| Difficulty: |
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| Gradient: |
55 ft/mi |
| Run Length: |
9.4 miles |
| Current Streamflow: |
204 cfs @ 02/09/2012 08:00 PM - CISPUS RIVER AB YELLOWJACKET CREEK NEAR RANDLE, WA, reading taken from USGS
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| Flow Information (phone): |
206-526-8530; Cispus River near Randle. |
| Good Level: |
1,000 - 3,000 cfs |
| Streamflow Comments: |
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| Season Comments: |
April, May, June, November, December
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| Primary Season: |
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| Permit: |
None required. |
| Hazards: |
Log hazards. |
| Water Craft: |
kayak,wwcan,raft |
| Land Ownership: |
National Forest. |
| Wilderness: |
No |
| Camping on River: |
USFS Campgrounds along the river. |
| Location: |
In the Pacific Region (WA), 170 miles South of Seattle |
| Shuttle Logistics: |
Take-Out: Take US 12 to the town of Randle and turn south onto Forest Road 23. Cross over the Cowlitz River and continue on FR 23 bearing left after about a mile going towards the Cispus Environmental Center. Continue for about another 10 miles to the intersection with FR 28 keeping left on FR 23. About 2 miles past this intersection turn right onto a side road which heads to the take-out just downstream of the confluence with the North Fork.
Put-In: Continue driving up FR 23 for about 8 more miles to the bridge crossing the Cispus.
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| Upper Cispus on the Cispus River |
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Last Edited by bradgoet on 4/21/2011
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