Colorado whitewater - Tenmile Creek, -blank- County Close to Copper Mountain Ski Area to Dillon Reservoir section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III-V     4.2 miles   If you're coming from Silverthorne it's not a long drive at all to the starting location, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. The natural beauty of Colorado and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water make the trip here worthwhile. The Close to Copper Mountain Ski Area to Dillon Reservoir section of Tenmile Creek in -blank- County is 4.2 miles long and is a class III-V section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. This stretch is mid length, you can easily run it on an afternoon. This is the only     paddling stretch along Tenmile Creek. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state is often more difficult than elsewhere, so better not forget that many runs in this state are not easy. Getting some good exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors will have you coming back for more. There's camping available near Tenmile Creek. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking around here you'll find a large number of good spots. There are nice comfortable hotels here, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. Briefly about the general area: Throughout the long summer days at Tenmile Creek highs are mostly in the 70's, and the night is a tad chillier of course, typically in the 40's. During the wintertime this place gets highs in the 20's with temperatures at Tenmile Creek dipping down into   the 0's throughout winter nights. You have to stop at Frisco Bay when you're here at Tenmile Creek; don't leave Tenmile Creek without first going for a hike along the Miners Creek Trail. If you like skiing, you're in luck; Copper Mountain is near Tenmile Creek, and there's good hiking along the Lily Pad Lake Trail. This river is a wonderful place to visit. Tenmile Creek is pretty dry generally; the wettest month of the year is ordinarily July, that's the one that rains the most; February on the other hand is the driest. Tenmile Creek, Close to Copper Mountain Ski Area to Dillon Reservoir road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III-V Length: 4.2 miles Average Gradient: 130 fpm    Paddler input for Tenmile Creek, Colorado: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Tenmile Creek, Colorado Local climate location: GREEN MOUNTAIN DAM 7 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Holiday Inn Summit County/Frisco, Co, Frisco A hotel for all seasons Located in the Colorado Rockies Holiday Inn Summit County. The Holiday Inn's ideal location amidst the Rocky Mountains and bordering Lake Dillon is conveniently off of I-70 a... Frisco Lodge Bed And Breakfast, Frisco 2 miles away The Frisco Lodge, since 1885, is a distinctive mountain Bed and Breakfast in Frisco, CO. The lodge is centered in Frisco's historic district featuring award winning flower gardens with four waterfalls... Snowshoe Motel, Frisco 2 miles away Snowshoe Motel has the best location on historic Main Street in downtown Frisco. Our motel has rooms with 2 double beds, kitchenettes with 1 and 2 queen beds, also 2 room suites with jetted tub and ki...   All Colorado Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Colorado. Books about whitewater paddling on Tenmile Creek, Colorado List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Tenmile 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 Tenmile Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Tenmile Creek.   Whitewater Near Tenmile Creek: Arkansas River, Chaffee County , 9 miles away, Class IV - 5 miles long (Numbers Launch to Railroad Bridge Launch) Arkansas River, Chaffee County , 10 miles away, Class IV-V - 6 miles long (Granite to Numbers Launch Site) Blue River, Summit County , 15 miles away, Class III-IV - 3 miles long (Blue River Camp Ground to FR 2400) Homestake Creek, Eagle County , 20 miles away, Class V - 0.25 miles long (1/4 mile above confluence with Eagle River) Gore Creek, Eagle County , 20 miles away, Class III-IV - 9.2 miles long (East Vail Exit (I-70) to Eagle River) Williams Fork, Grand County , 21 miles away, Class II-IV - 9 miles long (Horseshoe Campground to Williams Fork Reservoir) Eagle River, Eagle County , 22 miles away, Class IV-V(V+) - 4 miles long (Redcliff to Tigiwan Rd) Cross Creek, Eagle County , 22 miles away, Class V+ - -blank- miles long (Cross Creek) Woods Creek, Clear Creek County , 22 miles away, Class V - 0.5 miles long (Reservoir to Confluence with West Fork Clear Creek) Arkansas River, Lake/ Chaffee County , 25 miles away, Class I-II - 18 miles long (Leadville to Granite)   Ski Areas Near Tenmile Creek: Copper Mountain, Colorado , 4 miles away, 2601 vertical feet Breckenridge, Colorado , 5 miles away, 3398 vertical feet Keystone, Colorado , 10 miles away, 2900 vertical feet Loveland, Colorado , 15 miles away, 2410 vertical feet Arapahoe Basin, Colorado , 16 miles away, 2270 vertical feet Ski Cooper, Colorado , 18 miles away, 1200 vertical feet Vail, Colorado , 20 miles away, 3450 vertical feet Winter Park, Colorado , 29 miles away, 3060 vertical feet Beaver Creek, Colorado , 29 miles away, 4040 vertical feet SolVista, Colorado , 30 miles away, 1000 vertical feet   Hotels Near Tenmile Creek: Holiday Inn Summit County/Frisco, Co, Frisco , 1 miles away Frisco Lodge Bed And Breakfast, Frisco , 2 miles away Snowshoe Motel, Frisco , 2 miles away Ramada Limited Frisco, Frisco , 2 miles away Best Western Lake Dillon Lodge, Frisco , 2 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Tenmile Creek: Gold Pan Campground, Summit County, 2 miles away Pine Cove Campground, Summit County, 3 miles away Heaton Campground, Summit County, 3 miles away   Trails Near Tenmile Creek: Miners Creek Trail, Summit County , 3 miles away Lily Pad Lake Trail, Summit County , 3 miles away Wheeler Trail, Summit County , 4 miles away Mesa-Cortina Trail, Summit County , 4 miles away Burro Trail, Summit County , 6 miles away   National Parks Near Tenmile Creek: Rocky Mountain National Park, Estes Park - CO , 59 miles away Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument, Florissant - CO , 67 miles away   Golf Courses Near Tenmile Creek: Breckenridge Golf Club, Breckenridge , 4 miles away Keystone Resort Golf Course, Dillon , 6 miles away   Lakes Near Tenmile Creek