Idaho whitewater - Boise River, Boise/ Elmore County
Boise/ Elmore
county,
Troutdale to Willow Creek Campground section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS I-III 10 miles
The average whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit harder to master in this state than those in other states, so you'd better keep in mind that a large number of rivers in this state are not easy. If you're coming from Mountain Home 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 scenic beauty of Boise/ Elmore County and the cool fresh water attract people from near and far. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking in this general area
you'll find lots of paddling spots. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. If you hurry
you can run this section in a day but why not make it an overnighter, so pack your sleeping bag. There are plenty of other stretches in this river system that can be paddled as well. Getting some good exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors have a lot of people coming here. The Troutdale to Willow Creek Campground section of Boise River in Boise/ Elmore County is 10 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class I-III section of whitewater.
Briefly about the general area: At Boise River all through the months of summer
highs are in the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures descend down into the 40's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 30's; nighttime lows in the 10's for Boise River. A common amount of rain falls here at Boise River; January is the month that gets the most snow; July is when it's the driest. It's always good to visit Hot Springs; you could always look at Logging Gulch.
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