Colorado whitewater - Boulder Creek, Front Range, Boulder County Boulder county, Mile Marker 32 to Blue Bridge section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS IV-V(V+)     2 miles   The Mile Marker 32 to Blue Bridge stretch of Boulder Creek in Boulder County is 2 miles long and is a class IV-V(V+) section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. The wonderful Boulder County scenery and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water are reasons enough to come here and paddle. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. Getting some good exercise and spending some quality time in nature will make you glad you came. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at     a nearby campground. There are plenty of other stretches in this river system that can be paddled as well. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Colorado are harder than the national norm, so you'd better keep in mind that many runs in this state are not easy. The put-in is not too far from Boulder, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way this is an area with plenty of places for that. This is a short paddling stretch so no need to bring snacks. The river winds through the Front Range and you get great scenery. Briefly about the general area: You have to unquestionably pop by Forsythe Rock while you're here at Boulder Creek, and Black Tiger Gulch is another good place to explore close by. This place,   the Front Range, has so much outdoors cool things. The beauty of mother nature reveals herself at Boulder Falls. Boulder Creek is regularly a pretty dry place; during August this area sees the most rain, and the driest month of the year is February. High temperatures at Boulder Creek throughout the warm days of summer are in the 70's while overnight lows are ordinarily in the 40's. During the wintertime the highs are commonly in the 20's, and winter nights come with lows in the 0's to Boulder Creek. Boulder Creek, Mile Marker 32 to Blue Bridge road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: IV-V(V+) Length: 2 miles Average Gradient: 375 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 40.0018 Longitude: -105.41272 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 39.99973 Longitude: -105.38484 Paddler input for Boulder Creek, Colorado: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Boulder Creek, Front Range, Colorado Local climate location: GRAND LAKE 10 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Boulder Creek.   Whitewater Near Boulder Creek: Boulder Creek - North, Boulder County , 1 miles away, Class V+ - 2.25 miles long (Switzerland Park to Boulder Falls) Boulder Creek - South, Boulder County , 3 miles away, Class V+ - 2.6 miles long (Pinecliffe to Gross Mountain Reservoir) Boulder Creek, Boulder County , 6 miles away, Class IV - 6 miles long (Blue Bridge to Eben G Fine Park) Boulder Creek - South, Boulder County , 6 miles away, Class IV - 6 miles long (Rollinsville to Pinecliffe) Boulder Creek - South, Boulder County , 7 miles away, Class IV(V+) - 7.2 miles long (Gross Mountain Reservoir to Eldorado State Park) Saint Vrain Creek - South, Boulder County , 8 miles away, Class V+ - 5.5 miles long (Ceran St. Vrain Trailhead to Confluence) Boulder Creek, Boulder County , 8 miles away, Class II-III - 3 miles long (Eben G Fine Park to CU Greenhouse) Boulder Creek - South, Boulder County , 9 miles away, Class V+ - 0.75 miles long (Eldorado Canyon) Saint Vrain Creek - South, Boulder County , 9 miles away, Class V+ - 5 miles long (Confluence to 1 in 5 Rapid) Saint Vrain Creek - North, Boulder County , 12 miles away, Class V+ - 13 miles long (Peak to Peak Highway to Buttonrock Preserve)   Ski Areas Near Boulder Creek: Winter Park, Colorado , 26 miles away, 3060 vertical feet SolVista, Colorado , 35 miles away, 1000 vertical feet Arapahoe Basin, Colorado , 38 miles away, 2270 vertical feet Loveland, Colorado , 38 miles away, 2410 vertical feet Keystone, Colorado , 44 miles away, 2900 vertical feet Breckenridge, Colorado , 53 miles away, 3398 vertical feet Copper Mountain, Colorado , 58 miles away, 2601 vertical feet Vail, Colorado , 70 miles away, 3450 vertical feet Ski Cooper, Colorado , 71 miles away, 1200 vertical feet Beaver Creek, Colorado , 80 miles away, 4040 vertical feet   Hotels Near Boulder Creek: Alps Boulder Canyon Inn, Boulder , 5 miles away Nederhaus Motel, Nederland , 7 miles away Foot of the Mountain Motel, Boulder , 7 miles away Best Western Lodge At Nederland, Nederland , 8 miles away St Julien Boulder*s Hotel and Spa, Boulder , 8 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Boulder Creek: Rimrock Campground, Gilpin County, 7 miles away Reverends Ridge Campground, Gilpin County, 7 miles away Middle Saint Vrain Campground, Boulder County, 10 miles away   Trails Near Boulder Creek: Bolling Gulch Trail, Gilpin County , 6 miles away Mount Thorodin Trail, Gilpin County , 6 miles away Green Mountain Trail, Boulder County , 6 miles away Bear Peak Trail, Boulder County , 7 miles away Saddle Rock Trail, Boulder County , 7 miles away   National Parks Near Boulder Creek: Rocky Mountain National Park, Estes Park - CO , 21 miles away Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument, Florissant - CO , 60 miles away   Lakes Near Boulder Creek