Idaho whitewater - Sheep Creek, Boise County Boise county, Last half mile before Middle Fork Boise River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III-IV     0.5 miles   The Last half mile before Middle Fork Boise River section of Sheep Creek is 0.5 miles long and it is classified as a class III-IV section by American Whitewater. If you've been out of state whitewater rafting and kayaking you might find the rivers here more demanding, so don't forget that rivers here are less forgiving. There are no other stretches to paddle along Sheep Creek than the Last half mile before Middle Fork Boise River stretch. The put-in location is a short drive from Mountain Home, as you can see on the road map further down. This stretch     is very short so it's not like you're gonna spend hours on the river in one stretch. The scenic beauty of Idaho and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water make the trip here worthwhile. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way in this general area you'll find lots of paddling places. Getting your paddling muscles activated and just being out on the river for a while will have you coming back for more. 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. Briefly about the general area: Sheep Creek is near Logging Gulch which is unquestionably worth going to. Sheep Creek gets a normal amount of precipitation; January   is when you get the most snow here, and July meanwhile is the driest month. Summertime at Sheep Creek arrives with high temperatures in the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures drop down into the 40's. For the duration of the wintertime highs are commonly in the 30's while Sheep Creek overnight low temperatures all through the winter are in the 10's. Sheep Creek, Last half mile before Middle Fork Boise River road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III-IV Length: 0.5 miles Average Gradient: 160 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 43.6896 Longitude: -115.6587 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 43.6967 Longitude: -115.66021 Paddler input for Sheep Creek, Idaho: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Sheep Creek, Idaho Local climate location: IDAHO CITY 14 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Sleep Inn Mountain Home, Mountain Home 27 miles away Ultra modern guest rooms with VCR, movie rental, data port, super size shower, cable television, state-of-the-art security system and coffee maker. Free continental breakfast. Pet Charge: 5.00/night.... Best Western Foothills Motor Inn, Mountain Home 28 miles away The Best Western Foothills Motor Inn in Mountain Home, invites you to come and stay in our spacious rooms. We are conveniently located at Exit 95 off Interstate 84. We are centrally located in the sou... Hampton Inn Suites Mountain Home, Mountain Home 28 miles away The Hampton Inn - Suites - Mountain Home ID hotel is a beautiful 74 room hotel located just off I-84 at Exit 95 only 30 minutes from Boise and just 15 miles from Mountain Home Air Force Base. Mountain...   All Idaho Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Idaho. Books about whitewater paddling on Sheep Creek, Idaho List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Sheep Creek, 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 Mountain Home, Idaho Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Mountain Home, Idaho, the metro area neareast to Sheep Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Sheep Creek.   Whitewater Near Sheep Creek: Boise River, Boise/ Elmore County , 2 miles away, Class I-III - 10 miles long (Troutdale to Willow Creek Campground) Boise River, Elmore County , 3 miles away, Class II - 9 miles long (Troutdale Campground to Badger Creek Campground) Boise River - North Fork, Boise/ Elmore County , 5 miles away, Class III-IV - 12 miles long (Barber Flat to confluence with Boise River at Troutdale) Boise River - South Fork, Elmore County , 11 miles away, Class III-IV - 16 miles long (Danskin Bridge to Neal Bridge) Boise River - South Fork, Elmore County , 19 miles away, Class I-II - 10 miles long (Anderson Ranch Dam to Danskin Bridge) Payette River - South Fork, Boise County , 19 miles away, Class III-IV - 10 miles long (Deadwood River to Danskin Station) Mores Creek, Boise County , 20 miles away, Class II-III - 13 miles long (Big Gulch to Robie Creek) Deadwood River, Boise County , 21 miles away, Class III-IV - 10 miles long (End of Road to South Fork Payette River) Grimes Creek, Boise County , 21 miles away, Class II-III - 4 miles long (4 miles upstream of Highway 21 to MoReservoir Creek confluence) Payette River - South Fork, Boise County , 24 miles away, Class III+ - 8 miles long (Danskin Station to Alder Creek Bridge)   Ski Areas Near Sheep Creek: Bogus Basin, Idaho , 31 miles away, 1800 vertical feet Soldier Mountain, Idaho , 58 miles away, 1425 vertical feet Tamarack, Idaho , 59 miles away, 2800 vertical feet Brundage Mountain, Idaho , 74 miles away, 1800 vertical feet Sun Valley, Idaho , 87 miles away, 3400 vertical feet   Hotels Near Sheep Creek: Sleep Inn Mountain Home, Mountain Home , 27 miles away Best Western Foothills Motor Inn, Mountain Home , 28 miles away Hampton Inn Suites Mountain Home, Mountain Home , 28 miles away Best Western Northwest Lodge, Boise , 35 miles away Bridgestreet River Quarry, Boise , 36 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Sheep Creek: Troutdale Campground, Elmore County, 3 miles away Birch Creek Campground, Boise County, 5 miles away Rattlesnake Campground, Elmore County, 6 miles away   Trails Near Sheep Creek: Devils Creek Trail, Elmore County , 9 miles away Roaring River Trail, Elmore County , 14 miles away   National Parks Near Sheep Creek: Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument, Hagerman - ID , 69 miles away