Alaska whitewater - Montana Creek, City & Borough of Juneau Borough City & Borough of Juneau county, MCamp Grounduinness Creek to Mendenhall River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-III+     4 miles   If you're coming from Juneau it's not a long drive at all to the starting location, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. The wonderful Alaska scenery and the playfulness of the water will make you feel great. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. The average Alaska whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be harder to run than those in other states, so you'd better keep in mind that a large number of rivers in this state are not easy. There are nice comfortable hotels here, and     if you make reservations in advance you're all set. This section is long enough to enjoy a good non stop paddle, suitable for an afternoon trip. A bit of exercise and just hanging out with mother nature will make you glad you came. The MCamp Grounduinness Creek to Mendenhall River stretch of Montana Creek is 4 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class II-III+ section. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking in this general area you won't find many other paddling spots. Briefly about the general area: Going for a hike along the West Glacier Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this neighborhood. Do schedule some time to go to Mendenhall Peninsula in the vicinity of Montana Creek if you have a chance, and you can have a fine hiking adventure along the Spaulding Trail. Summer brings   highs in the 60's to Montana Creek while night lows are regularly in the 40's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 20's, and night lows at Montana Creek during the winter mostly plunge into the 20's. All the water falling down from the sky makes Montana Creek a wet site; during the month of October you get the most rain around here, and the driest of the months is April. Montana Creek, MCamp Grounduinness Creek to Mendenhall River road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-III+ Length: 4 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 58.4443 Longitude: -134.6447 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 58.37039 Longitude: -134.59891 Paddler input for Montana Creek, Alaska: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Montana Creek, Alaska Local climate location: AUKE BAY 17 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Pearsons Pond Inn and Spa, Juneau 2 miles away The spectacular waterfront location has glacier views, elegantly furnished Atrium Lounge, relaxing starlit hot tubs, colorful rainforest gardens, waterfall, Wi-Fi Internet Cafe, business center, meeti... Best Western Grandma's Feather Bed, Juneau 3 miles away Enjoy convenient access to many key local attractions such as Mendenhall Glacier, Eaglecrest Ski Resort and several state office buildings at this quaint Juneau, Alaska hotel. Welcome to the Best We... Best Western Country Lane Inn, Juneau 3 miles away Discover this 100% non-smoking Juneau, Alaska hotel situated within minutes of key area attractions and outdoor activities. Whether traveling for business or enjoying a romantic getaway for two, the...   All Alaska Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Alaska. Books about whitewater paddling on Montana Creek, Alaska List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Montana Creek, Alaska. Find a whitewater outfitter in Alaska Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Juneau, Alaska Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Juneau, Alaska, the metro area neareast to Montana Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Montana Creek.   Whitewater Near Montana Creek: Mendenhall River, Juneau Borough , 2 miles away, Class II(III) - 4 miles long (Mendenhall Lake to Riverside Drive) Lemon Creek, Juneau Borough , 11 miles away, Class III-IV+ - 2 miles long (Upper Quarry to Costco) Eagle River, Juneau Borough , 12 miles away, Class II(III) - 5 miles long (Lake to Veterans Memorial Highway) Gold Creek, City & Borough of Juneau Borough , 16 miles away, Class III-V(V+) - 2 miles long (Basin Road Bridge into Cope Park)   Ski Areas Near Montana Creek: Eaglecrest, Alaska , 9 miles away, 1400 vertical feet   Hotels Near Montana Creek: Pearsons Pond Inn and Spa, Juneau , 2 miles away Best Western Grandma's Feather Bed, Juneau , 3 miles away Best Western Country Lane Inn, Juneau , 3 miles away Travelodge Hotel Juneau, Juneau , 3 miles away Super 8 Juneau, Juneau , 4 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Montana Creek: Spruce Meadow Recreational Vehicle Park, Juneau, 1 miles away Auke Bay RV Park, Auke Bay, 3 miles away   Trails Near Montana Creek: Spaulding Trail, Juneau Borough , 3 miles away West Glacier Trail, Juneau Borough , 4 miles away Montana Creek Trail, Juneau Borough , 5 miles away Nugget Creek Trail, Juneau Borough , 8 miles away Lemon Creek Trail, Juneau Borough , 12 miles away   National Parks Near Montana Creek: Sitka National Historical Park, Sitka - AK , 70 miles away   Lakes Near Montana Creek