Colorado whitewater - Saint Vrain Creek - North, Front Range, Boulder County Boulder county, Buttonrock Preserve to CR 80 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS IV(V)     1.8 miles   The average Colorado whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be harder to run than those in other states, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that many of the rivers here are not very forgiving. The nature scenery of Colorado and the playfulness of the water are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. No shortage of good hotels, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. This stretch of Saint Vrain Creek - North in Boulder County is     1.8 miles long and has been rated as a class IV(V) section by American Whitewater. Whitewater paddling here in the Front Range is a great experience. This is not the only paddling section in this river system, there are others too. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, there are lots of good rivers for that around here. Getting a good workout and just being out on the river for a while are great reasons to come. This is a short paddling stretch so it's not like you're gonna spend hours on the river in one stretch. The put-in is not too far from Boulder, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. Briefly about the general area: A good place to pop by near Saint Vrain Creek - North is Deadman Gulch; you can go for a hike on the North Sheep Mountain Trail. And that's   not everything you can do here in the Front Range. At Saint Vrain Creek - North you don’t see much rain; July is when you get the most rain here; January is when it's the driest. During the warm months at Saint Vrain Creek - North temperatures are frequently in the 70's, and through the night it cools down to the 40's. All through the wintertime this place gets highs in the 30's, and nighttime lows at Saint Vrain Creek - North through the winter generally fall into the 10's. Saint Vrain Creek - North, Buttonrock Preserve to CR 80 road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: IV(V) Length: 1.8 miles Average Gradient: 110 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 40.22947 Longitude: -105.33751 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 40.23659 Longitude: -105.32113 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: ESTES PARK 1 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Bighorn Moutain Lodge, Estes Park 2 miles away Bighorn Mountain Lodge and Event Center is located on the hillside, north of Lake Estes. The facility includes 39 recently updated motel rooms, some with kitchens and 2 bedoom condos, an outdoor hot t... Stone Mountain Lodge And Cabins, Lyons 9 miles away A 45 scenic acre mountain resort in the Colorado Rockies. 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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 - North, Boulder County , 3 miles away, Class III - 6.5 miles long (CR 80 to Lyons) Saint Vrain Creek - South, Boulder County , 4 miles away, Class V+ - 5 miles long (Confluence to 1 in 5 Rapid) Saint Vrain Creek - North, Boulder County , 8 miles away, Class V+ - 13 miles long (Peak to Peak Highway to Buttonrock Preserve) Saint Vrain Creek - South, Boulder County , 8 miles away, Class V+ - 5.5 miles long (Ceran St. Vrain Trailhead to Confluence) Big Thompson River, Larimer County , 10 miles away, Class II-IV+(V+) - 11.5 miles long (Lake Estes to Drake) Big Thompson River, Larimer County , 11 miles away, Class III-IV - 7.75 miles long (Drake to Canyon Mouth) Boulder Creek, Boulder County , 12 miles away, Class IV - 6 miles long (Blue Bridge to Eben G Fine Park) Boulder Creek, Boulder County , 12 miles away, Class II-III - 3 miles long (Eben G Fine Park to CU Greenhouse) Boulder Creek, Boulder County , 13 miles away, Class IV-V(V+) - 2 miles long (Mile Marker 32 to Blue Bridge) Boulder Creek - North, Boulder County , 13 miles away, Class V+ - 2.25 miles long (Switzerland Park to Boulder Falls)   Ski Areas Near Saint Vrain Creek - North: Eldora, Colorado , 24 miles away, 1600 vertical feet Winter Park, Colorado , 35 miles away, 3060 vertical feet SolVista Basin, Colorado , 41 miles away, 1000 vertical feet Arapahoe Basin, Colorado , 49 miles away, 2270 vertical feet Loveland, Colorado , 49 miles away, 2410 vertical feet Keystone, Colorado , 54 miles away, 3128 vertical feet Breckenridge, Colorado , 64 miles away, 3398 vertical feet Copper Mountain, Colorado , 68 miles away, 2601 vertical feet Vail, Colorado , 79 miles away, 3450 vertical feet Ski Cooper, Colorado , 81 miles away, 1200 vertical feet   Hotels Near Saint Vrain Creek - North: Bighorn Moutain Lodge, Estes Park , 2 miles away Stone Mountain Lodge And Cabins, Lyons , 9 miles away Holiday Inn Express BOULDER, Boulder , 10 miles away Alps Boulder Canyon Inn, Boulder , 12 miles away Hotel Boulderado, Boulder , 12 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Saint Vrain Creek - North: Stone Mountain Lodge and RV Park, Lyons, 0 miles away Park Place Camping Resort, Estes Park, 9 miles away Parrish Ranch Recreational Vehicle Resort & Evnt, Berthoud, 9 miles away   Trails Near Saint Vrain Creek - North: North Sheep Mountain Trail, Boulder County , 7 miles away Bright Trail, Boulder County , 9 miles away Ceran Vrain Trail, Boulder County , 9 miles away Round Mountain Trail, Larimer County , 10 miles away Crosier Mountain Trail, Larimer County , 11 miles away   National Parks Near Saint Vrain Creek - North: Rocky Mountain National Park, Estes Park - CO , 14 miles away