Colorado whitewater - Saint Vrain Creek - North, Front Range, Boulder County Boulder county, Peak to Peak Highway to Buttonrock Preserve section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS V+     13 miles   Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Colorado is often tougher than elsewhere, so better not forget that quite a few of the sections here are not easy. This stretch of Saint Vrain Creek - North in Colorado is 13 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class V+ section. The scenic beauty of Colorado and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream are reasons enough to come here and paddle. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. The Front Range scenery is wonderful. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or     kayaking around here you'll find a large number of good rivers. If you have the time you can make this a two day trip, so go ahead and pack your sleeping bag. The put-in location is a reasonable drive from Boulder, as you can see on the road map further down. There are many good hotels to choose from, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. There are plenty of other sections in this river system that can be paddled as well. Great exercise and spending some quality time in nature are great attractions for lots of people. Briefly about the general area: Around Saint Vrain Creek - North you don’t get a lot of rainfall; during August this area sees the most rain; the driest month is November. All through the summer at Saint Vrain Creek - North highs are typically in the 70's while overnight lows are usually   in the 30's. High temperatures through the wintertime are normally in the 30's, and nighttime lows in the 0's for Saint Vrain Creek - North. So many exciting things in the Front Range, just mind-boggling. Going for a hike on the North Sheep Mountain Trail is always a brilliant adventure. There are great places to explore along the Bright Trail, and Bear Gulch is a good site to stop at. Saint Vrain Creek - North, Peak to Peak Highway to Buttonrock Preserve road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: V+ Length: 13 miles Average Gradient: 196 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 40.21735 Longitude: -105.5233 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 40.22083 Longitude: -105.35196 Paddler input for Saint Vrain Creek - North, Colorado: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Saint Vrain Creek - North, Front Range, Colorado Local climate location: GRAND LAKE 5 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Stone Mountain Lodge And Cabins, Lyons A 45 scenic acre mountain resort in the Colorado Rockies. We are convenient to Boulder, Estes Park and Denver. 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Saint Vrain Creek - North.   Whitewater Near Saint Vrain Creek - North: Saint Vrain Creek - South, Boulder County , 4 miles away, Class V+ - 5.5 miles long (Ceran St. Vrain Trailhead to Confluence) Saint Vrain Creek - South, Boulder County , 5 miles away, Class V+ - 5 miles long (Confluence to 1 in 5 Rapid) Saint Vrain Creek - North, Boulder County , 8 miles away, Class IV(V) - 1.8 miles long (Buttonrock Preserve to CR 80) Saint Vrain Creek - North, Boulder County , 10 miles away, Class III - 6.5 miles long (CR 80 to Lyons) Boulder Creek - North, Boulder County , 11 miles away, Class V+ - 2.25 miles long (Switzerland Park to Boulder Falls) Boulder Creek, Boulder County , 12 miles away, Class IV-V(V+) - 2 miles long (Mile Marker 32 to Blue Bridge) Big Thompson River, Larimer County , 13 miles away, Class II-IV+(V+) - 11.5 miles long (Lake Estes to Drake) Boulder Creek, Boulder County , 14 miles away, Class IV - 6 miles long (Blue Bridge to Eben G Fine Park) Boulder Creek - South, Boulder County , 15 miles away, Class V+ - 2.6 miles long (Pinecliffe to Gross Mountain Reservoir) Boulder Creek, Boulder County , 16 miles away, Class II-III - 3 miles long (Eben G Fine Park to CU Greenhouse)   Ski Areas Near Saint Vrain Creek - North: Eldora, Colorado , 18 miles away, 1600 vertical feet Winter Park, Colorado , 29 miles away, 3060 vertical feet SolVista Basin, Colorado , 33 miles away, 1000 vertical feet Loveland, Colorado , 43 miles away, 2410 vertical feet Arapahoe Basin, Colorado , 43 miles away, 2270 vertical feet Keystone, Colorado , 48 miles away, 3128 vertical feet Breckenridge, Colorado , 58 miles away, 3398 vertical feet Copper Mountain, Colorado , 62 miles away, 2601 vertical feet Vail, Colorado , 71 miles away, 3450 vertical feet Ski Cooper, Colorado , 75 miles away, 1200 vertical feet   Hotels Near Saint Vrain Creek - North: Stone Mountain Lodge And Cabins, Lyons , 1 miles away Aspen Lodge, Estes Park , 8 miles away Marys Lake Lodge, Estes Park , 9 miles away Lake Shore Lodge, Estes Park , 9 miles away Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Estes Park, Estes Park , 9 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Saint Vrain Creek - North: Park Place Camping Resort, Estes Park, 6 miles away Middle Saint Vrain Campground, Boulder County, 7 miles away Meeker Park Campground, Boulder County, 7 miles away   Trails Near Saint Vrain Creek - North: North Sheep Mountain Trail, Boulder County , 0 miles away Bright Trail, Boulder County , 1 miles away Ceran Vrain Trail, Boulder County , 4 miles away Twin Sister Trail, Larimer County , 8 miles away Beaver Reservoir Cut-Off Trail, Boulder County , 8 miles away   National Parks Near Saint Vrain Creek - North: Rocky Mountain National Park, Estes Park - CO , 9 miles away   Lakes Near Saint Vrain Creek - North