Colorado whitewater - Jasper Creek, Front Range, Boulder County
Boulder
county,
to Boulder Creek section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS V+ 1 miles
The nature scenery of Colorado and the water flowing gracefully down Jasper Creek will make you feel great. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state is often more difficult than elsewhere, so you'd better keep in mind that rivers here are not as easy as elsewhere. The beautiful Front Range scenery is an added bonus. This stretch of Jasper Creek in Colorado is 1 miles long and is a class V+ section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. Great exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors are great reasons to come. There are no other stretches
to paddle along Jasper Creek than the to Boulder Creek stretch. If you'll be staying in a hotel you're in luck, lodging is available very near the river, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. This stretch is very short so you'd better be prepared to walk your
kayak back to put-in a few times. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp.
Briefly about the general area: Summertime highs at Jasper Creek frequently tend to be in the 70's. When the night sets in temperatures dip down into the 40's. Daytime highs through the wintertime are in the 20's with winter lows in the 0's overnight here at Jasper Creek. Jasper Creek gets very little rain; August is the wettest month with most rain, and February meanwhile is the driest month. If the weather is great here at Jasper Creek, you can go for a hike along the Switzerland Trail.
QUICK STATS AW Class:
V+
Length:
1
miles
Average Gradient: 600 fpm
Paddler input for Jasper Creek, Colorado:
Current weather conditions at Jasper Creek, Front Range, Colorado
Local climate location: GRAND LAKE 7 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS
There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.
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