Nisqually

2 - Mashel River to Mckenna

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November 4, 2014

Nisqually Watershed Council Float Trip

ReporterThomas O'Keefe
Gauge Reading1200 cfs at NISQUALLY RIVER AT MCKENNA, WA
FlowMedium Flow

We gained access to the locked gate at put in at the Mashel River confluence to assess potential access points that might be developed as part of a future State Park. We also assessed the character of the river down to McKenna. The first few miles were very scenic and forested before we passed through a rural landscape with views of Mt. Rainier.