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Whitewater Packraft - Dosewallips River

Class III paddle down the Dosewallips canyon. If you have done a class III trip with me before feel free to sign up. If you have not then please email for leader permission.

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Logan DeGrand
Logan DeGrand
Primary Leader
  • Class III River, Class II+ River
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 6.8 mi
  • FULL (4 capacity)
  • FULL (2 capacity)
  • Wed, Jan 21, 2026 at 8:00 PM
  • Thu, Apr 9, 2026 at 5:00 PM
  • Cancellation & Refund Policy
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From the campground at the forks through the canyon is class III.  Then a casual floater to the Hood Canal. Wood hazards. Possible holes. 

If conditions are unfavorable we may pivot to Calawah or to the Cascades. 

Details to follow by email. 

Route/Place

Dosewallips River

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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

Minimum Equipment for each participant 

  • Packraft, with grab lines on bow and stern
  • Paddle, sized for a packraft
  • Life jacket, PFD Class III or better
  • Whitewater helmet
  • Drysuit
  • Closed-toe shoes, no sandals 
  • Spare clothing
  • Boat repair kit
  • Waterproof Whistle
  • Minimum Equipment for the party

Minimum Equipment for the party 

  • Rescue rope and throw bag, one or more as needed for the trip 
  • Spare paddle, one or more
  • First Aid kit
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