Idaho whitewater - Payette River - South Fork, Boise County Boise county, Deer Creek turnout to Banks section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS IV     4.5 miles   The beautiful scenery of Boise County and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state is often more difficult than elsewhere, so keep in mind that lots of rivers here are not for beginners. This stretch is mid length, it's perfect for a one day trip. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. There are plenty of other sections in this     river system that can be paddled as well. Great exercise and just hanging out with mother nature have a lot of people coming here. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking around here you'll find a large number of good places. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. Briefly about the general area: Garden Valley is near Payette River - South Fork and is certainly a magnificent place to visit. Payette River - South Fork is mostly a reasonably arid spot; the month of December is the wettest with most of the snow while July is frequently the driest month. All through the long summer days, highs generally are in the 80's at Payette River - South Fork. All through the moonlight hours it's commonly in the 40's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 20's, and after the sun is down during the winter temperatures at Payette River - South Fork dip into the 10's.   Payette River - South Fork, Deer Creek turnout to Banks road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: IV Length: 4.5 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 44.06277 Longitude: -115.92889 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 44.09999 Longitude: -115.99473 Paddler input for Payette River - South Fork, Idaho: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Payette River - South Fork, Idaho Local climate location: CASCADE 12 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Ashley Inn, Cascade 23 miles away For those who seek luxury lodging in the heart of the rugged Idaho Mountains, we invite you to make your stay at The Ashley Inn, a memory to cherish. King and Queen sized beds... Ultra Bath Therapy Tu... Cabana Inn, Boise 28 miles away Welcome to Cabana Inn. Cabana Inn is a family owned and operated motel in downtown Boise Idaho. Our motel has everyone in mind from the business person to the university students. 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Payette River - South Fork.   Whitewater Near Payette River - South Fork: Payette River - South Fork, Boise County , 6 miles away, Class III+ - 8 miles long (Danskin Station to Alder Creek Bridge) Payette River - Middle Fork, -blank- County , 7 miles away, Class II(III) - 4.5 miles long (Hardscrabble Campground to Lightning Creek Bridge) Payette River - North Fork, Valley/ Boise County , 11 miles away, Class V - 16 miles long (Smiths Ferry to Banks) Payette River - Middle Fork, Valley County , 11 miles away, Class IV - 3 miles long (West Fork Bridge to upstream of Trail Creek) Payette River, Boise County , 12 miles away, Class III - 7 miles long (Banks to Beehive Bend) Payette River - North Fork, Valley County , 15 miles away, Class II-III - 10 miles long (Cabarton Bridge to Smiths Ferry) Payette River, Boise County , 16 miles away, Class II+(III) - 6 miles long (Beehive Bend to Jet Boat Ramp) Grimes Creek, Boise County , 16 miles away, Class II-III - 4 miles long (4 miles upstream of Highway 21 to MoReservoir Creek confluence) Payette River - South Fork, Boise County , 17 miles away, Class III-IV - 10 miles long (Deadwood River to Danskin Station) Mores Creek, Boise County , 19 miles away, Class II-III - 13 miles long (Big Gulch to Robie Creek)   Ski Areas Near Payette River - South Fork: Bogus Basin, Idaho , 19 miles away, 1800 vertical feet Tamarack, Idaho , 32 miles away, 2800 vertical feet Brundage Mountain, Idaho , 48 miles away, 1800 vertical feet Soldier Mountain Ski Resort, Idaho , 87 miles away, 2030 vertical feet Sun Valley, Idaho , 109 miles away, 3400 vertical feet Magic Mountain, Idaho , 149 miles away, 700 vertical feet Lost Trail, Montana , 160 miles away, 1800 vertical feet Anthony Lakes, Oregon , 163 miles away, 900 vertical feet Bluewood, Washington , 164 miles away, 1125 vertical feet Spout Springs, Oregon , 167 miles away, 810 vertical feet   Hotels Near Payette River - South Fork: Ashley Inn, Cascade , 23 miles away Cabana Inn, Boise , 28 miles away SpringHill Suites by Marriott Boise ParkCenter, Boise , 28 miles away Courtyard By Marriott Boise, Boise , 28 miles away Bridgestreet River Quarry, Boise , 28 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Payette River - South Fork: Crouch Merc Trailer and RV Park, Garden Valley, 1 miles away Silver Creek Plunge, Garden Valley, 5 miles away Tie Creek Campground, Boise County, 7 miles away   Trails Near Payette River - South Fork: Air Line Trail, Boise County , 8 miles away One Spoon Way, Washington County , 8 miles away Bear Wallow Trail, Valley County , 9 miles away Lightning Creek Trail, Boise County , 11 miles away Sixmile Trail, Valley County , 12 miles away