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   Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Idaho is often more difficult than elsewhere, so you'd better keep in mind that a large number of rivers in this state are not easy. The natural beauty of Shoshone County and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water beats anything. The wild scenery of the Bitterroot Range is great. This section of St. Joe River in Shoshone County is 10 miles long and is a class III section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. Getting your paddling muscles activated and a chance to spend some time outdoors have people coming     from far and near. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking there are lots of good rivers for that around here. The campgrounds here at St. Joe River are pretty good. The Spruce Tree Campground to Gold Creek stretch is one of many paddling stretches in this river system. You can enjoy this section more if you take your time, so why not pack your sleeping bag too. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. Briefly about the general area: During the summertime here at St. Joe River, high temperatures mostly get into the 80's; the nighttime is a little colder of course, usually in the 40's. High temperatures throughout the wintertime are normally in the 30's; all through the dark hours in the winter at St. Joe River temperatures   dip to the 20's. A normal amount of rainfall falls here at St. Joe River; the wettest month of the year is frequently January, that's the one that snows the most while July is usually the driest month. 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 22 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... Best Western Wallace Inn, Wallace 41 miles away Located off of I-90 near Silver Mountain Ski Resort, the Route of Hiawatha Mountain Biking and Hiking Trail, the Silver Country 1000 Mile Trail System for snowmobiling, mountain biking, and ATVs. The ... Stardust Motel, Wallace 41 miles away Located off of I-90 near Silver Mountain Ski Resort, the Route of Hiawatha Mountain Biking and Hiking Trail, the Silver Country 1000 Mile Trail System for snowmobiling, mountain biking, and ATVs with ...   Bitterroot Range Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater kayaking and rafting spots in the Bitterroot Range. Bitterroot Range Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Bitterroot Range. All Idaho Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Idaho. Books about whitewater paddling on St. Joe River, Idaho List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on St. Joe River, 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 Moscow, Idaho Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Moscow, Idaho, the metro area neareast to St. Joe River. 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: Black Diamond Guest Cmp. & Rnch., De Borgia , 13 miles away Lincoln's Silver Dollar Bar, Haugan , 13 miles away Lincolns Silver Dollar Inn, Haugan , 13 miles away Mangold General Store & Motel, Saltese , 17 miles away Super 8 Motel - St. Regis, Saint Regis , 22 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