Idaho whitewater - Blackfoot River, Bongham County Bongham county, Trail Creek Bridge to Cedar Creek Close to Aldridge section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS IV     8 miles   The natural beauty of Idaho and the water flowing gracefully down Blackfoot River have people coming here. This stretch of Blackfoot River in Bongham County is 8 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class IV section. The put-in is not too far from Idaho Falls, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. Getting a good workout and a chance to spend some time outdoors are great reasons to come. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem and if you make reservations     in advance you're all set. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking around here you won't find a large number of other rivers. There are some good sections to paddle in this river system, the Trail Creek Bridge to Cedar Creek Close to Aldridge section is one of them. This is a pretty decent length section, good for a one day paddling trip. Briefly about the general area: Have a great hiking adventure along the Portneuf Presto Trail. At Blackfoot River you don’t see much precipitation; most of the rain falls through May while July is typically the driest month. At Blackfoot River all through the summertime highs are in the 80's with night lows in the 50's. Highs throughout the winter are generally in the 20's; overnight lows at Blackfoot River through the wintertime commonly sink into the 0's.   Blackfoot River, Trail Creek Bridge to Cedar Creek Close to Aldridge road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: IV Length: 8 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 43.12416 Longitude: -111.91695 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 43.24 Longitude: -112.03361 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 5 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Ameritel Inn IF Spectrum, Idaho Falls 15 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... PineCrest Inn, Idaho Falls 15 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... Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Idaho Falls, Id, Idaho Falls 15 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...   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 , 8 miles away, Class II - 12 miles long (Cutthroat Trout Campground to Trail Creek Bridge) Blackfoot River, Caribou/ Bingham County , 15 miles away, Class III - 10 miles long (Blackfoot Dam to Cutthroat Creek Campground) Portneuf River, Bannock County , 28 miles away, Class I-V - 14.3 miles long (Diversion to Marsh Creek) Portneuf River, Bannock/ Caribou County , 29 miles away, Class I-V - 6.1 miles long (Lava Hot Springs to PVC diversion)   Ski Areas Near Blackfoot River: Pebble Creek, Idaho , 24 miles away, 2911 vertical feet Kelly Canyon, Idaho , 33 miles away, 1000 vertical feet Beaver Mountain, Utah , 68 miles away, 1600 vertical feet Grand Targhee, Wyoming , 77 miles away, 2395 vertical feet Jackson Hole, Wyoming , 82 miles away, 4139 vertical feet Snow King, Wyoming , 86 miles away, 1571 vertical feet Powder Mountain, Utah , 92 miles away, 2104 vertical feet Wolf Mountain, Utah , 95 miles away, 1000 vertical feet Snowbasin, Utah , 99 miles away, 2959 vertical feet Big Sky, Montana , 113 miles away, 4350 vertical feet   Hotels Near Blackfoot River: Ameritel Inn IF Spectrum, Idaho Falls , 15 miles away PineCrest Inn, Idaho Falls , 15 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Idaho Falls, Id, Idaho Falls , 15 miles away Idaho Falls Super 8 Motel, Idaho Falls , 17 miles away Best Western Driftwood Inn, Idaho Falls , 17 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Blackfoot River: Grave Creek Campground, Bingham County, 11 miles away Sunnyside Acres Park, Idaho Falls, 15 miles away Shady Rest Campgrounds, Idaho Falls, 17 miles away   Trails Near Blackfoot River: Portneuf Presto Trail, Bingham County , 6 miles away