Colorado whitewater - Clear Creek, Clear Creek County
Clear Creek
county,
Silverplume to Georgetown section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS V+ 1 miles
The average Colorado whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit harder to master than those in other states, so you'd better keep in mind that lots of rivers here are not for beginners. The wonderful Colorado scenery and the playfulness of the water are reasons enough to come here and paddle. The starting point is not too far from Silverthorne, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. There are some good hotels near the river, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. This stretch
of Clear Creek in Clear Creek County is 1 miles long and is a class V+ section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. This is not the only paddling section in this river system, there are others too. Getting some good exercise and spending some quality time in nature are
great attractions for lots of people. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way in this general area you'll find lots of paddling spots. This is a very short stretch so no need to bring snacks.
Briefly about the general area: Since you're here at Clear Creek why not stop by Snowdrift Gulch, and delightful hiking is available along the Silver Dollar Lake Trail. Clear Creek is a good place of common rain; the month with most of the snow is April, and the driest of the months is October. For the duration of the summertime
months at Clear Creek highs are mostly in the 60's, and the overnight is a bit colder of course, ordinarily in the 30's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 20's with winter lows in the 0's overnight here at Clear Creek. You have to without doubt have a look at Pavillion Point if you're here at Clear Creek.
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