Colorado whitewater - Boulder Creek - North, Front Range, Boulder County
Boulder
county,
Switzerland Park to Boulder Falls section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS V+ 2.25 miles
Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Colorado is often tougher than elsewhere, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that many of the sections here are not safe for beginners. The scenic beauty of Boulder County and the playfulness of the water will make you feel great. The Switzerland Park to Boulder Falls stretch of Boulder Creek - North in Colorado is 2.25 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class V+ section. The starting location is a reasonable drive from Boulder, please print out a copy of the road map further down
the page so you won’t get lost. Getting some good exercise and just being out on the river for a while will have you coming back for more. When you're paddling down a Front Range river like this one you always get great scenery along the way too. The Switzerland Park to Boulder
Falls stretch is one of many paddling stretches in this river system. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, this area has a large number of paddling spots. This is a short paddling stretch so it's not like you're gonna spend hours on the river in one stretch. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. There's camping available near Boulder Creek - North.
Briefly about the general area:
Through the days of summer here at Boulder Creek - North, high temperatures typically reach the 70's. Once the sun is down it descends down to the 40's. Highs through the wintertime are frequently in the 20's with winter lows in the 0's overnight here at Boulder Creek - North.
It is very dehydrated here at Boulder Creek - North mostly; August is the wettest month with most rain while February is the month with the least amount of precipitation. If you love the outdoors you'll love it here in the Front Range. Boulder Falls is an inspiring place to explore while you're here; close by you locate Upham Gulch which is a glorious site to go to.
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