Idaho whitewater - Fish Creek, Clearwater Mountains, Idaho County Idaho county, Forest Service Road to Lochsa River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS IV     1.5 miles   The natural beauty of Idaho County and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water make the trip here worthwhile. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. This is a bit of a short stretch so you'll have to walk back to the start over and over. This stretch of Fish Creek in Idaho is 1.5 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class IV section. Getting some good exercise and spending some quality time in nature     are great reasons to come. Fish Creek doesn't have a lot of paddling sections, the Forest Service Road to Lochsa River section is the only one. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Idaho is often more difficult than elsewhere, so better not forget that rivers here are not as easy as elsewhere. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking in this general area you'll find lots of paddling spots. The beauty of the Clearwater Mountains is a great plus for this river. Briefly about the general area: Summertime at Fish Creek comes with high temperatures in the 80's. Throughout the dark hours of summer temperatures drop down into the 40's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 30's while the cold winter nights at Fish Creek are in the 10's. A typical amount of precipitation falls here at Fish Creek; most of the snow falls during January, and July on the other hand is the driest.   Fish Creek, Forest Service Road to Lochsa River road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: IV Length: 1.5 miles Average Gradient: 160 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 46.34805 Longitude: -115.35945 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 46.33889 Longitude: -115.34639 Paddler input for Fish Creek, Idaho: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Fish Creek, Clearwater Mountains, Idaho Local climate location: HEADQUARTERS 8 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Super 8 Motel - St. Regis, Saint Regis 48 miles away The Super 8 Motel St. Regis is conveniently located just off Interstate 90 Exit 33. Property features 53 rooms, Super Start Breakfast, Suites, Hot Tub, Guest Laundry, Large vehicle parking, Outside p...   Clearwater Mountains Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater kayaking and rafting spots in the Clearwater Mountains. 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Fish Creek.   Whitewater Near Fish Creek: Lochsa River, Idaho County , 3 miles away, Class III-IV - 9 miles long (Wilderness Gateway bridge to Split Creek Pack Bridge) Lochsa River, Idaho County , 7 miles away, Class IV - 13 miles long (Indian Grave Creek to Wilderness Gateway Bridge) Weitas Creek, Clearwater County , 11 miles away, Class II(IV) - 18 miles long (Upper Weitas Pack Bridge to National Forest Clearwater) Lochsa River, Idaho County , 13 miles away, Class III-V - 15 miles long (Split Creek Pack Bridge to Lowell) Selway River, Idaho County , 14 miles away, Class III - 7 miles long (Selway Falls to Boyd Creek Campground) Kelly Creek, Clearwater County , 22 miles away, Class III-IV - 10 miles long (Clayton Creek to Kelly Forks Campground) Clearwater River - North Fork, Clearwater County , 23 miles away, Class III-V - 28 miles long (Orogrande Creek to Aquarius Campground) Clearwater River - North Fork, Clearwater County , 25 miles away, Class III-V - 28.4 miles long (Headwaters to Kelly Creek) Moose Creek, Idaho County , 28 miles away, Class III-IV - 22 miles long (Dolph Creek to Selway River)   Ski Areas Near Fish Creek: Lookout Pass, Idaho , 58 miles away, 1150 vertical feet Lookout Pass, Montana , 58 miles away, 1150 vertical feet Silver Mountain, Idaho , 77 miles away, 2200 vertical feet Brundage Mountain, Idaho , 85 miles away, 1800 vertical feet Tamarack, Idaho , 96 miles away, 2800 vertical feet Montana Snowbowl, Montana , 99 miles away, 2600 vertical feet Lost Trail, Montana , 102 miles away, 1800 vertical feet Marshall Mountain, Montana , 104 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Blacktail Mountain, Montana , 105 miles away, 1440 vertical feet Turner Mountain, Montana , 110 miles away, 2110 vertical feet   Hotels Near Fish Creek: Super 8 Motel - St. Regis, Saint Regis , 48 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Fish Creek: Weitas Meadows Campground, Idaho County, 10 miles away Green Flat Campground, Idaho County, 10 miles away Knife Edge Campground, Idaho County, 10 miles away   Trails Near Fish Creek: East Boyd Glover Roundtop National Recreation Trail, Idaho County , 10 miles away Meadow Creek National Recreation Trail, Idaho County , 19 miles away