| Răcătău | |
| Pushpin Map: | Romania |
| Subdivision Type1: | Country |
| Subdivision Name1: | Romania |
| Subdivision Type2: | Counties |
| Subdivision Name2: | Cluj County |
| Length: | 29km (18miles) |
| Mouth: | Someșul Rece |
| Mouth Location: | Măguri-Răcătău |
| Mouth Coordinates: | 46.6506°N 23.1983°W |
| Basin Size: | 101km2 |
| Tributaries Left: | Dobruș |
The Răcătău is a left tributary of the river Someșul Rece in Romania. It discharges into the Someșul Rece in Măguri-Răcătău. Its length is 29km (18miles) and its basin size is 101km2.