Idaho whitewater - St. Joe River, Bitterroot Range, Shoshone County Shoshone county, Spruce Tree Campground to Gold Creek section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III     10 miles   The Spruce Tree Campground to Gold Creek stretch of St. Joe River is 10 miles long and has been rated as a class III section by American Whitewater. The average whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit harder to master in this state than those in other states, so if you're not from around here don't forget that rivers here are less forgiving. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking in this general area you'll find lots of paddling rivers. Whitewater paddling here in the Bitterroot Range is a great experience. The Spruce Tree     Campground to Gold Creek stretch is one of many paddling stretches in this river system. 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. The nature scenery of Idaho and the cool fresh water will make you feel great. Getting your paddling muscles activated and spending some quality time in nature have people coming from far and near. You can enjoy this section more if you take your time, so why not pack your camp stove too. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. Briefly about the general area: The amount of rain that falls at St. Joe River is close to the national average; throughout January this area sees the most snow while July is the month with the least amount of precipitation. For the   duration of the summertime at St. Joe River temperatures are frequently in the 80's. Summer night lows drop down to the 40's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 30's; night lows in the 20's for St. Joe River. St. Joe River, Spruce Tree Campground to Gold Creek road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III Length: 10 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 47.05611 Longitude: -115.35501 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 47.15583 Longitude: -115.41612 Paddler input for St. Joe River, Idaho: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at St. Joe River, Bitterroot Range, Idaho Local climate location: AVERY RANGER STN 11 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Super 8 Motel - St. Regis, Saint Regis 13 miles away The Super 8 Motel St. Regis is conveniently located just off Interstate 90 Exit 33. 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near St. Joe River.   Whitewater Near St. Joe River: St. Joe River, Shoshone County , 6 miles away, Class III-IV - 7 miles long (Conrad Crossing Campground to Bluff Creek Bridge) St. Joe River, Shoshone County , 7 miles away, Class III-IV - 16 miles long (Heller Creek to Spruce Tree) Clearwater River - North Fork, Clearwater County , 19 miles away, Class III-V - 28.4 miles long (Headwaters to Kelly Creek) Clearwater River - North Fork, Clearwater County , 20 miles away, Class III-V - 28 miles long (Orogrande Creek to Aquarius Campground) St. Joe River - Skookum Canyon, Shoshone County , 22 miles away, Class III-IV - 4 miles long (Turner Creek to Packsaddle Creek) Kelly Creek, Clearwater County , 24 miles away, Class III-IV - 10 miles long (Clayton Creek to Kelly Forks Campground) Weitas Creek, Clearwater County , 25 miles away, Class II(IV) - 18 miles long (Upper Weitas Pack Bridge to National Forest Clearwater) St. Joe River - North Fork, Shoshone County , 29 miles away, Class III - 10 miles long (Loop Creek to St. Joe Confluence)   Ski Areas Near St. Joe River: Lookout Pass, Idaho , 27 miles away, 1150 vertical feet Lookout Pass, Montana , 27 miles away, 1150 vertical feet Silver Mountain, Idaho , 55 miles away, 2200 vertical feet Turner Mountain, Montana , 73 miles away, 2110 vertical feet Blacktail Mountain, Montana , 82 miles away, 1440 vertical feet Montana Snowbowl, Montana , 96 miles away, 2600 vertical feet Big Mountain, Montana , 96 miles away, 2500 vertical feet Marshall Mountain, Montana , 103 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Schweitzer, Idaho , 104 miles away, 2400 vertical feet Brundage Mountain, Idaho , 112 miles away, 1800 vertical feet   Hotels Near St. Joe River: Super 8 Motel - St. Regis, Saint Regis , 13 miles away   Camp Grounds Near St. Joe River: Fly Flat Campground, Shoshone County, 0 miles away Gold Creek Campground, Shoshone County, 2 miles away Conrad Crossing Campground, Shoshone County, 3 miles away   Trails Near St. Joe River: Storm Peak Trail, Mineral County , 14 miles away