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Yakima River Float with optional camping
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YAKIMA RIVER FLOAT
When: Saturday 23 August 2025
Where: Camping at Big Pines Campground Friday – Sunday. On Saturday we will put in at Bighorn Campground and take out at Roza Boat Launch
Meeting Place and Times:
- Camping at Big Pines is on a first come, first served basis so plan on arriving early on Friday if you are opting to camp.
- First meeting place at 8am on Saturday at the Big Pines Campground located 18.5 miles from Ellensburg on S. Canyon Road.
- Second meeting place is at 10:00am at the Bighorn Campground on Canyon Road just pass MP22.
Be sure to bring sunscreen, water toys, and BYOB.
This is very a gentle river rafting float on a Class 0 river (aka a beer float). Bring your own floating device such as an inflatable kayak or boat, inner tube, multi-person floating island, etc. or you may rent one from our put-in spot at Bighorn.
Trip Leader: Don Guerin don.guerin@comcast.net 425-286-9246
Optional: Drive over Friday and camp out at Big Pine Campground. Don plans on camping Friday night and may leave his truck at the take-out at Roza so we can be ready to float between 10 – 10:30am without needing to shuttle cars.
Please register on club express so we know how many to expect at the put-in!!! RAIN CANCELS – those registered will be notified by Thursday night should rain cancel.
Location
Big Pines Campground
Canyon River Road
USA
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