Colorado whitewater - Clear Creek, Clear Creek County Clear Creek county, Silverplume to Georgetown section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS V+     1 miles   If you've been out of state whitewater rafting and kayaking you might find the rivers here more demanding, so keep in mind that the rivers in this state are less manageable. The Silverplume to Georgetown stretch of Clear Creek in Colorado is 1 miles long and is a class V+ section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. The natural beauty of Clear Creek County and the water flowing gracefully down Clear Creek are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this area has a large number of paddling     rivers. This is an extremely short stretch so you'd better be prepared to walk your kayak back to put-in a few times. The put-in location is a short drive from Silverthorne, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. The Silverplume to Georgetown section is one of many paddling sections in this river system. There are nice comfortable hotels here, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. Great exercise and just hanging out with mother nature have a lot of people coming here. Briefly about the general area: Going for a hike on the Silver Dollar Lake Trail is always a good adventure. All through the summertime at Clear Creek highs are usually in the 60's, and through summer nights temperatures are in the 30's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the   20's, and night lows in the 0's for Clear Creek. An average amount of precipitation falls at Clear Creek; April is when you get the most snow here; October on the other hand is the driest. If you want to stop at some attention-grabbing stuff, stop at Pavillion Point, and a good spot to visit is Snowdrift Gulch. Clear Creek, Silverplume to Georgetown road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: V+ Length: 1 miles Average Gradient: 390 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 39.6967 Longitude: -105.72178 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 39.701 Longitude: -105.70637 Paddler input for Clear Creek, Colorado: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Clear Creek, Colorado Local climate location: BERTHOUD PASS 20 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Super 8 Motel - Georgetown, Georgetown * Unique, western style property * Nestled in the Rocky Mountains in a friendly mountain community that dates back to the 1860s * Outdoor enthusiasts can choose from fishing, skiing, hiking, wil... Georgetown Mountain Inn, Georgetown Located in historic Georgetown, Colorado. We are 45 miles west of Denver, Colorado. We have a year round pool and hot tub, WiFi internet access, Continental Breakfast, Guest Laundry, and a Picnic Area... Iron Horse Resort, Winter Park 10 miles away The Iron Horse Resort is conveniently located at the base of Winter Park Resort. It is the only ski-on/ski-out full service condiminium resort and conference center in Winter Park. Surrounded by majes...   All Colorado Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Colorado. Books about whitewater paddling on Clear Creek, Colorado List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Clear Creek, Colorado. Find a whitewater outfitter in Colorado Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Silverthorne, Colorado Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Silverthorne, Colorado, the metro area neareast to Clear Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Clear Creek.   Whitewater Near Clear Creek: Clear Creek - West Fork, Clear Creek County , 5 miles away, Class V - 1 miles long (Coors Falls to Gunshot) Woods Creek, Clear Creek County , 8 miles away, Class V - 0.5 miles long (Reservoir to Confluence with West Fork Clear Creek) Clear Creek, Clear Creek County , 9 miles away, Class III-IV - 5.5 miles long (Lawson to Idaho Springs) Boulder Creek, Boulder County , 16 miles away, Class V - 2.5 miles long (Gun Shy to Jasper Creek) Boulder Creek - South, Boulder County , 21 miles away, Class IV - 6 miles long (Rollinsville to Pinecliffe) Fraser River, Grand County , 22 miles away, Class III-IV - 9.4 miles long (Tabernash to Granby) Boulder Creek - South, Boulder County , 26 miles away, Class V+ - 2.6 miles long (Pinecliffe to Gross Mountain Reservoir) Boulder Creek - North, Boulder County , 26 miles away, Class V+ - 2.25 miles long (Switzerland Park to Boulder Falls) South Platte River - North Fork, Park/Jefferson County , 27 miles away, Class IV-V - 10.5 miles long (Bailey to Pine) Boulder Creek, Boulder County , 27 miles away, Class IV-V(V+) - 2 miles long (Mile Marker 32 to Blue Bridge)   Ski Areas Near Clear Creek: Winter Park, Colorado , 11 miles away, 3060 vertical feet Arapahoe Basin, Colorado , 11 miles away, 2270 vertical feet Loveland, Colorado , 13 miles away, 2410 vertical feet Keystone, Colorado , 17 miles away, 2900 vertical feet SolVista, Colorado , 23 miles away, 1000 vertical feet Breckenridge, Colorado , 26 miles away, 3398 vertical feet Copper Mountain, Colorado , 31 miles away, 2601 vertical feet Ski Cooper, Colorado , 44 miles away, 1200 vertical feet Vail, Colorado , 46 miles away, 3450 vertical feet Beaver Creek, Colorado , 56 miles away, 4040 vertical feet   Hotels Near Clear Creek: Super 8 Motel - Georgetown, Georgetown , 1 miles away Georgetown Mountain Inn, Georgetown , 1 miles away Iron Horse Resort, Winter Park , 10 miles away Zephyr Mountain Lodge, Winter Park , 10 miles away Beaver Village Condominiums, Winter Park , 11 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Clear Creek: Clear Lake Campground, Clear Creek County, 3 miles away West Chicago Creek Campground, Clear Creek County, 4 miles away Mountain Meadow Camp Grounds, Empire, 4 miles away   Trails Near Clear Creek: Silver Dollar Lake Trail, Clear Creek County , 5 miles away Argentine Trail, Clear Creek County , 7 miles away Chicago Lakes Trail, Clear Creek County , 7 miles away Sevenmile Ski Trail, Grand County , 7 miles away Grays Peak Trail, Clear Creek County , 7 miles away   National Parks Near Clear Creek: Rocky Mountain National Park, Estes Park - CO , 38 miles away Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument, Florissant - CO , 53 miles away