Idaho whitewater - White Sand Creek, Bitterroot Range, Idaho County
Idaho
county,
Big Flat Creek to Colt Creek Campground section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS IV-V 4 miles
Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Idaho tend to be more challenging than the national average, so better not forget that lots of rivers here are not for beginners. This section of White Sand Creek is 4 miles long and is a class IV-V section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. This stretch has has enough mileage, it's perfect for a one day trip. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. Getting a good workout and spending some quality time in nature have people coming from far and near. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're
willing to drive a short distance then no problem but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. The Big Flat Creek to Colt Creek Campground stretch is one of a few paddling stretches in this river system. Whitewater paddling here in the Bitterroot Range
is a great experience. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, this is an area with plenty of rivers for that. The nature scenery of Idaho County and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle.
Briefly about the general area: White Sand Creek gets a common amount of precipitation; of all the months in a year January is the one with the most snow; July on the other hand is the driest. For the duration of the warmest time of the year
at White Sand Creek highs are generally in the 80's, and throughout summer nights temperatures are in the 40's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 30's, and winter nights come with lows in the 10's to White Sand Creek.
25 miles away
Located on the banks of the Bitterroot River, just forty-five miles south of Missoula, off Highway 93, immediately north of Hamilton, Montana. The AAA 3 Diamond Bitterroot River Inn and Conference Cen...
25 miles away
The Super 8 Hamilton, Montana is a Pride of Super 8 Award Winner. The property features 40 Smoke Free rooms, Super Start Breakfast, Free Wireless Hi Speed Internet, Hair Dryers, Guest Laundry, Truck ...
25 miles away
The Townhouse Inn is nestled between two mountain ranges in the Bitterroot Valley. This valley offers uncommonly beautiful scenery and diverse recreational opportunities for everyone and every season....
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