Colorado whitewater - Boulder Creek - South, Front Range, Boulder County Boulder county, Rollinsville to Pinecliffe section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS IV     6 miles   Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in this state tend to be more challenging than the national average, so if you're not from around here don't forget that many of the rivers here are not very forgiving. This section of Boulder Creek - South is 6 miles long and has been rated as a class IV section by American Whitewater. This stretch is mid length, it's perfect for a one day trip. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking in this general area you'll find lots of paddling places. Whitewater paddling here in the Front Range is a great experience.     The starting location is a reasonable drive from Boulder, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. Great exercise and spending some quality time in nature have people coming from far and near. There are some good hotels near the river, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. The Rollinsville to Pinecliffe section is one of many paddling sections in this river system. The natural beauty of Boulder County and the playfulness of the water attract people from near and far. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. Briefly about the general area: During the long summer days highs here at Boulder Creek - South get into the 70's. During the moonlight hours it's typically in the 40's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 20's with temperatures at Boulder   Creek - South dipping down into the 0's during winter nights. Boulder Creek - South is regularly a pretty dried out site; of all the months in a year August is the one with the most rain, and February on the other hand is the driest. This place, the Front Range, has so much outdoors entertaining stuff. On a magnificent day at Boulder Creek - South you can take a hike along the Bolling Gulch Trail. The Mount Thorodin Trail is a wonderful hiking trail close to Boulder Creek - South, and Burns Gulch is close by, and is a great place. Boulder Creek - South, Rollinsville to Pinecliffe road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: IV Length: 6 miles Average Gradient: 80 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 39.91622 Longitude: -105.50363 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 39.92944 Longitude: -105.42474 Paddler input for Boulder Creek - South, Colorado: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Boulder Creek - South, 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 - South.   Whitewater Near Boulder Creek - South: Boulder Creek - South, Boulder County , 5 miles away, Class V+ - 2.6 miles long (Pinecliffe to Gross Mountain Reservoir) Boulder Creek - North, Boulder County , 5 miles away, Class V+ - 2.25 miles long (Switzerland Park to Boulder Falls) Boulder Creek, Boulder County , 6 miles away, Class IV-V(V+) - 2 miles long (Mile Marker 32 to Blue Bridge) Boulder Creek, Boulder County , 10 miles away, Class V - 2.5 miles long (Gun Shy to Jasper Creek) Boulder Creek - South, Boulder County , 10 miles away, Class IV(V+) - 7.2 miles long (Gross Mountain Reservoir to Eldorado State Park) Boulder Creek, Boulder County , 11 miles away, Class IV - 6 miles long (Blue Bridge to Eben G Fine Park) Saint Vrain Creek - South, Boulder County , 12 miles away, Class V+ - 5.5 miles long (Ceran St. Vrain Trailhead to Confluence) Boulder Creek - South, Boulder County , 12 miles away, Class V+ - 0.75 miles long (Eldorado Canyon) Clear Creek, Clear Creek County , 12 miles away, Class III-IV - 5.5 miles long (Lawson to Idaho Springs) Boulder Creek, Boulder County , 14 miles away, Class II-III - 3 miles long (Eben G Fine Park to CU Greenhouse)   Ski Areas Near Boulder Creek - South: Winter Park, Colorado , 21 miles away, 3060 vertical feet SolVista, Colorado , 31 miles away, 1000 vertical feet Arapahoe Basin, Colorado , 32 miles away, 2270 vertical feet Loveland, Colorado , 33 miles away, 2410 vertical feet Keystone, Colorado , 38 miles away, 2900 vertical feet Breckenridge, Colorado , 47 miles away, 3398 vertical feet Copper Mountain, Colorado , 52 miles away, 2601 vertical feet Vail, Colorado , 64 miles away, 3450 vertical feet Ski Cooper, Colorado , 65 miles away, 1200 vertical feet Beaver Creek, Colorado , 75 miles away, 4040 vertical feet   Hotels Near Boulder Creek - South: Best Western Lodge At Nederland, Nederland , 4 miles away Alps Boulder Canyon Inn, Boulder , 11 miles away St Julien Boulder*s Hotel and Spa, Boulder , 13 miles away Boulder University Inn, Boulder , 14 miles away Briar Rose Bed and Breakfast, Boulder , 14 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Boulder Creek - South: Reverends Ridge Campground, Gilpin County, 3 miles away Central City Blackhawk Campground, Golden, 5 miles away Dory Hill KOA Campground, Golden, 5 miles away   Trails Near Boulder Creek - South: Bolling Gulch Trail, Gilpin County , 3 miles away Mount Thorodin Trail, Gilpin County , 3 miles away Switzerland Trail, Boulder County , 6 miles away Rainbow Lakes Trail, Boulder County , 9 miles away Sourdough Trail, Boulder County , 10 miles away   National Parks Near Boulder Creek - South: Rocky Mountain National Park, Estes Park - CO , 23 miles away Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument, Florissant - CO , 57 miles away   Lakes Near Boulder Creek - South