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The Elwha is located off of Highway 101 on the Olympic Peninsula. Its waters originate from the high mountains of Olympic National Park and are dam controlled allowing for a long season running from mid-spring through early fall. The Elwha offers a taste of the picturesque scenery of this area while enjoying mild class 2+ whitewater. A variety of wildlife including beaver, deer, elk, osprey, eagles, hawks, and various waterfowl inhabit the area.
*The river description above courtesy of Blue Sky Outfitters.
Olympic Raft & Kayak. 123 Lake Aldwell Road, Port Angeles, WA 98363. Toll-free: 1-888-452-1443. E-mail
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