Montana whitewater - Belt Creek, Little Belt Mountains, Cascade County Cascade county, Sec 15 to Monarch section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-III     19 miles   Going to put on in IK's in about two hours.  Belt creek is roaring. Non-stop rain for a week. Putting in at neihart taking out somewhere before the lazy doe. Scouted last night on the way back to great falls from floating the galltain.  One huge strainer lodged in footings of old bridge. Says Ryan The wonderful Cascade County scenery and the cool fresh water have people coming here. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in Montana are often easier than in other states, so if you're not from around here don't forget that rivers     here are not as hard as elsewhere. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. Whitewater paddling here in the Little Belt Mountains is a great experience. If you hurry you can run this section in a day but why not make it an overnighter, so go ahead and pack your camping stuff. This section of Belt Creek in Cascade County is 19 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class II-III section. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, in this general area you won't find many other paddling rivers. Getting some good exercise and spending some quality time in nature are great attractions for lots of people. The Sec 15 to Monarch section is one of a few paddling sections in this river system. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but do   book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. Briefly about the general area: Headstone Gulch is a magnificent place to go to nearby.; the month of May is the wettest with most of the rain, and February meanwhile is the driest month. Through the summertime at Belt Creek highs are usually in the 70's. Summer overnight lows sink down to the 40's. For the duration of the winter this place gets highs in the 30's with temperatures at Belt Creek dipping down into the 10's during winter nights. Belt Creek, Sec 15 to Monarch road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-III Length: 19 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 46.8698 Longitude: -110.668 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 47.0954 Longitude: -110.8349 Paddler input for Belt Creek, Montana: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Belt Creek, Little Belt Mountains, Montana Local climate location: NEIHART 19 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Belt Creek.   Whitewater Near Belt Creek: Belt Creek, Cascade County , 12 miles away, Class II-III - 14 miles long (Monarch to Riceville)   Ski Areas Near Belt Creek: Showdown, Montana , 8 miles away, 1400 vertical feet Bridger Bowl, Montana , 56 miles away, 2600 vertical feet Big Sky, Montana , 92 miles away, 4350 vertical feet Moonlight Basin, Montana , 92 miles away, 4162 vertical feet Bear Paw Ski Bowl, Montana , 93 miles away, 900 vertical feet Great Divide, Montana , 108 miles away, 1580 vertical feet Red Lodge Mountain, Montana , 129 miles away, 2400 vertical feet Teton Pass, Montana , 149 miles away, 1010 vertical feet Grand Targhee, Wyoming , 151 miles away, 2395 vertical feet Jackson Hole, Wyoming , 160 miles away, 4139 vertical feet   Hotels Near Belt Creek: Great Falls Inn, Great Falls , 42 miles away Grand Union Hotel, Fort Benton , 43 miles away Townhouse Inns, Great Falls , 44 miles away Great Falls Super 8 Motel, Great Falls , 44 miles away Fairfield Inn By Marriott Great Falls, Great Falls , 44 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Belt Creek: Aspen Campground, Cascade County, 1 miles away Mile High RV Park, Monarch, 6 miles away Many Pines Campground, Cascade County, 6 miles away   Trails Near Belt Creek: Jamison Trail, Meagher County , 17 miles away   Lakes Near Belt Creek