Idaho whitewater - Blackfoot River, Caribou/ Bingham County Caribou/ Bingham county, Blackfoot Dam to Cutthroat Creek Campground section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III     10 miles   The put-in location is a short drive from Idaho Falls, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in Idaho are often tougher than in other states, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that many runs in this state are not easy. The nature scenery of Caribou/ Bingham County and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream will make you feel great. The Blackfoot Dam to Cutthroat Creek Campground stretch of Blackfoot River in Caribou/ Bingham County     is 10 miles long and it is classified as a class III section by American Whitewater. This is one of a small number of paddling sections in this river system, there are a few others too. Getting some good exercise and spending some quality time in nature have a lot of people coming here. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way in this general area you won't find many other paddling rivers. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. You can enjoy this section more if you take your time, so pack your camping stuff. Briefly about the general area: Around Blackfoot River you don’t get a lot of rainfall; the wettest month of the year is usually May, that's the one that rains the most; July meanwhile is the driest month. Summertime highs at Blackfoot River typically   tend to be in the 80's. Once the sun is down it dips down to the 50's. Through the winter highs are ordinarily in the 20's, and after the sun is down during the wintertime temperatures at Blackfoot River fall into the 0's. Blackfoot River, Blackfoot Dam to Cutthroat Creek Campground road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III Length: 10 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 43.00833 Longitude: -111.7325 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 43.03499 Longitude: -111.85029 Paddler input for Blackfoot River, Idaho: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Blackfoot River, Idaho Local climate location: IDAHO FALLS 20 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Ameritel Inn IF Spectrum, Idaho Falls 27 miles away Discover a fine line between business and pleasure when you stay at the Ameritel Inn Idaho Falls Spectrum. Conveniently located next to shopping- dining and East Idahos largest theater complex. Gatewa... Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Idaho Falls, Id, Idaho Falls 27 miles away The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites in Idaho Falls is located on the East side of Idaho Falls.The Grand Teton Mall, Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center, and the new Mountain View Hospital are al... PineCrest Inn, Idaho Falls 28 miles away Located just off of the Yellowstone and Jackson Hole Highways with an adjoining golf course, Pinecrest Inn Idaho Falls, a Magnuson Hotels affiliate, is at the gateway to Yellowstone and Grand Teton Na...   All Idaho Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Idaho. Books about whitewater paddling on Blackfoot River, Idaho List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Blackfoot River, Idaho. Find a whitewater outfitter in Idaho Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Idaho Falls, Idaho Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Idaho Falls, Idaho, the metro area neareast to Blackfoot River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Blackfoot River.   Whitewater Near Blackfoot River: Blackfoot River, Bingham County , 7 miles away, Class II - 12 miles long (Cutthroat Trout Campground to Trail Creek Bridge) Blackfoot River, Bongham County , 15 miles away, Class IV - 8 miles long (Trail Creek Bridge to Cedar Creek Close to Aldridge) Bear River, Caribou/ Bear Lake County , 23 miles away, Class III-V - 6 miles long (Grace Dam Bridge to Grace Power Plant) Portneuf River, Bannock/ Caribou County , 28 miles away, Class I-V - 6.1 miles long (Lava Hot Springs to PVC diversion) Bear River, Franklin County , 28 miles away, Class I-II - 7 miles long (Grace Power Plant to ID-34)   Ski Areas Near Blackfoot River: Pebble Creek, Idaho , 29 miles away, 2911 vertical feet Kelly Canyon, Idaho , 33 miles away, 1000 vertical feet Beaver Mountain, Utah , 56 miles away, 1600 vertical feet Grand Targhee, Wyoming , 69 miles away, 2395 vertical feet Jackson Hole, Wyoming , 73 miles away, 4139 vertical feet Snow King, Wyoming , 75 miles away, 1571 vertical feet Powder Mountain, Utah , 83 miles away, 2104 vertical feet Wolf Mountain, Utah , 87 miles away, 1000 vertical feet Snowbasin, Utah , 91 miles away, 2959 vertical feet Big Sky, Montana , 117 miles away, 4350 vertical feet   Hotels Near Blackfoot River: Ameritel Inn IF Spectrum, Idaho Falls , 27 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Idaho Falls, Id, Idaho Falls , 27 miles away PineCrest Inn, Idaho Falls , 28 miles away Best Western Driftwood Inn, Idaho Falls , 30 miles away Idaho Falls Super 8 Motel, Idaho Falls , 30 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Blackfoot River: Grave Creek Campground, Bingham County, 4 miles away