
Trip
Whitewater Packraft - Green River: Franklin to Auburn
Packraft this moss-covered lower gorge continuing down to the classic "Yo-Yo" stretch with takeout at the Whitney Bridge. The upper part is a Class III river and becomes flat water before the takeout.
- Sun, Feb 23, 2025
- Seattle Packrafting Committee
- Packrafting
- Adults
- Class III River
- Moderate
- Mileage: 8.5 mi
- 1 (6 capacity)
- FULL (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
This is a mentor leader trip and my first time leading a packraft trip.
Meet at the takeout on NW side of the Whitney Bridge at 930am
Route/Place
Roster
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 or thick wetsuit
- 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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