Colorado whitewater - Yule Creek, Pitkin County Pitkin county, Bible Camp to Crystal River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS V+     1.3 miles   The nature scenery of Colorado and the playfulness of the water are reasons enough to come here and paddle. This stretch is very short so it's not like you're gonna spend hours on the river in one stretch. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, this area has a large number of paddling places. There are no other stretches to paddle along Yule Creek than the Bible Camp to Crystal River stretch. There's camping available near Yule Creek. Getting some good exercise and just hanging out with mother nature will have you coming     back for more. The average Colorado whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit harder to master than those in other states, so better not forget that a large number of rivers in this state are not easy. This section of Yule Creek is 1.3 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class V+ section of whitewater. No shortage of good hotels, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. Briefly about the general area: All through the summer, highs regularly are in the 70's at Yule Creek. Through the dark hours of summer temperatures plunge down into the 40's. For the period of the winter highs are in the 30's; nighttime lows in the-10's for Yule Creek. At Yule Creek you don’t see much rainfall; August is when you get the most rain here, and the driest month of the year is February. Mud Gulch is a great place to spend some time at.   Yule Creek, Bible Camp to Crystal River road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: V+ Length: 1.3 miles Average Gradient: 646 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 39.06724 Longitude: -107.17838 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 39.05434 Longitude: -107.17415 Paddler input for Yule Creek, Colorado: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Yule Creek, Colorado Local climate location: TWIN LAKES RESERVOIR 2 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. The Grand Lodge Crested Butte Hotel & Suites, Crested Butte 17 miles away A warm and cozy Colorado ski lodge nestled in the high altitudes of the majestic Colorado Rockies and surrounded by over three million acres of wilderness and National Forest, The Grand Lodge is renow... Grand Lodge Crested Butte, Mount Crested Butte 17 miles away As the finest full-service hotel in Crested Butte- The Grand Lodge Crested Butte lives up to its number 1 position by providing a relaxed but elegant environment for your vacation or conference. Locat... Elevation Hotel & Spa, Mount Crested Butte 17 miles away The newly renovated ski-in/ski-out Elevation Hotel and Spa combines luxury with contemporary mountain d...   All Colorado Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Colorado. Books about whitewater paddling on Yule Creek, Colorado List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Yule 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 Edwards, Colorado Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Edwards, Colorado, the metro area neareast to Yule Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Yule Creek.   Whitewater Near Yule Creek: Crystal River, Gunnison County , 1 miles away, Class V+ - 1.8 miles long (Road to Crystal to Beaver Lake) Crystal River - South Fork, Gunnison County , 1 miles away, Class V+ - 0.25 miles long (Schofield Pass to Crystal) Crystal River, Gunnison County , 4 miles away, Class III-IV(V) - 3 miles long (Crystal Mill Falls to Crystal Gorge) Crystal River, Pitkin/ Gunnison County , 4 miles away, Class III-IV - 3 miles long (Marble to Redstone) Crystal River - North Fork, Gunnison County , 6 miles away, Class V+ - 0.65 miles long (to scree slope) Crystal River, Pitkin/Gunnison County , 8 miles away, Class V+ - 2 miles long (Redstone to Penny Hot Springs) Anthracite Creek - Ruby Fork, Gunnison County , 9 miles away, Class V+ - 11 miles long (Bridge to Erikson Springs Campground) Daisy Creek, Gunnison County , 9 miles away, Class V - 1 miles long (40' Waterfall to confluence with Slate River) Crystal River, Pitkin County , 10 miles away, Class IV-V - 2.1 miles long (Penny Hot Springs to Avalanche Creek) Slate River, Gunnison County , 12 miles away, Class V - 2 miles long (Beaver Ponds to Oh Be Joyful Campground)   Ski Areas Near Yule Creek: Crested Butte, Colorado , 17 miles away, 3062 vertical feet Irwin Lodge, Colorado , 19 miles away, 2100 vertical feet Sunlight Mountain, Colorado , 21 miles away, 2010 vertical feet Aspen Highlands, Colorado , 23 miles away, 3635 vertical feet Buttermilk, Colorado , 23 miles away, 2030 vertical feet Aspen Mountain, Colorado , 25 miles away, 3267 vertical feet Snowmass, Colorado , 27 miles away, 4406 vertical feet Beaver Creek, Colorado , 54 miles away, 4040 vertical feet Ski Cooper, Colorado , 63 miles away, 1200 vertical feet Vail, Colorado , 64 miles away, 3450 vertical feet   Hotels Near Yule Creek: Beaver Lake Retreat Center Bed & Breakfast, Carbondale , 1 miles away Marble Outpost, Carbondale , 2 miles away Crystal Valley Manor, Carbondale , 8 miles away Redstone Cliffs Lodge, Carbondale , 8 miles away BRB Crystal River Resort, Carbondale , 14 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Yule Creek: Meri-daes RV Park and General Store, Carbondale, 1 miles away Osgood Campground, Pitkin County, 9 miles away Avalanche Campground, Pitkin County, 10 miles away   Trails Near Yule Creek: Munsey Ruby Stock Driveway, Gunnison County , 6 miles away Trail Riders Trail, Gunnison County , 14 miles away Hammond Trail, Gunnison County , 16 miles away Lowline Trail, Gunnison County , 18 miles away Sunset Trail, Gunnison County , 19 miles away   National Parks Near Yule Creek: Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park, Gunnison - CO , 51 miles away Curecanti National Recreation Area, Gunnison - CO , 51 miles away   Lakes Near Yule Creek