Montana whitewater - Boulder River, Absaroka Range, Sweet Grass County Sweet Grass county, Speculator Creek to Chippy Park Campground section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III-IV     5 miles   Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in this state tend to be more forgiving than the national average, so don't forget that rivers here are less demanding. The wonderful Montana scenery and the playfulness of the water have people coming here. Getting your paddling muscles activated and just hanging out with mother nature will have you coming back for more. This stretch is mid length, it's perfect for a one day trip. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking,     either way this is an area with plenty of spots for that. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. The beautiful Absaroka Range scenery is an added bonus. This section of Boulder River is 5 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class III-IV section. This river system is full of great paddling stretches, the Speculator Creek to Chippy Park Campground stretch is just one of them. Briefly about the general area: High temperatures at Boulder River through the warmest time of the year are in the 80's while overnight lows are commonly in the 50's. High temperatures through the wintertime are normally in the 30's while the cold winter nights at Boulder River are in the   10's. Around Boulder River you don’t get a lot of precipitation; the month with most of the rain is May, and February meanwhile is the driest month. Boulder River, Speculator Creek to Chippy Park Campground road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III-IV Length: 5 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 45.3875 Longitude: -110.1998 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 45.4383 Longitude: -110.18821 Paddler input for Boulder River, Montana: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Boulder River, Absaroka Range, Montana Local climate location: LIVINGSTON FAA AP 5 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Super 8 Motel Big Timber, Big Timber 25 miles away The Award Winning Pride of Super 8 Big Timber is conveniently located just off Interstate 90 at Exit 367. The Pride of Super 8 Award Winning property features 41 rooms, Super Start Breakfast with Cer... Murray Hotel, Livingston 28 miles away The Murray Hotel is an authentic western hotel with modern amenities in the beautiful destination of Livingston Montana. Restored to its historic role as the premiere lodging in Livingston the Murra... Livingston Super 8 Motel, Livingston 28 miles away The property conveniently located just off of Interstate 90 and Exit 333. The property features 37 rooms, interior corridors, Super Start Breakfast, Wireless Hi Speed internet, McDonald's, Subway, Al...   Absaroka Range Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater kayaking and rafting spots in the Absaroka Range. Absaroka Range Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Absaroka Range. All Montana Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Montana. Books about whitewater paddling on Boulder River, Montana List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Boulder River, Montana. Find a whitewater outfitter in Montana Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Bozeman, Montana Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Bozeman, Montana, the metro area neareast to Boulder River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Boulder River.   Whitewater Near Boulder River: Boulder River, Sweet Grass / Park County , 3 miles away, Class III-V - 4 miles long (Fourmile to Speculator Creek) Boulder River, Sweet Grass / Park County , 4 miles away, Class II-III - 9 miles long (Chippy Park Campground to Boulder Falls) Boulder River, Sweet Grass County , 7 miles away, Class V+ - 1 miles long (Boulder Falls to Highway) Boulder River - West, Park Sweet Grass County , 9 miles away, Class II-III - 14 miles long (Gallatin National Forest boundary to Boulder River) Boulder River - East, Sweet Grass County , 10 miles away, Class I-II - 12 miles long (Headwaters to Boulder River) Boulder River, Sweet Grass County , 16 miles away, Class III - 4.5 miles long (McLeod to Highway bridge) Stillwater River, Stillwater County , 22 miles away, Class I-V - 3.5 miles long (Woodbine Campground to below Chrome Mine) Clarks Fork Yellowstone, Park County , 29 miles away, Class IV - 3 miles long (Trailhead to State line)   Ski Areas Near Boulder River: Bridger Bowl, Montana , 52 miles away, 2600 vertical feet Red Lodge Mountain, Montana , 60 miles away, 2400 vertical feet Showdown, Montana , 77 miles away, 1400 vertical feet Big Sky, Montana , 84 miles away, 4350 vertical feet Moonlight Basin, Montana , 86 miles away, 4162 vertical feet Grand Targhee, Wyoming , 95 miles away, 2395 vertical feet Jackson Hole, Wyoming , 99 miles away, 4139 vertical feet Snow King, Wyoming , 102 miles away, 1571 vertical feet Kelly Canyon, Idaho , 131 miles away, 1000 vertical feet Bear Paw Ski Bowl, Montana , 138 miles away, 900 vertical feet   Hotels Near Boulder River: Super 8 Motel Big Timber, Big Timber , 25 miles away Murray Hotel, Livingston , 28 miles away Livingston Super 8 Motel, Livingston , 28 miles away Best Western Yellowstone Inn, Livingston , 29 miles away Quality Inn Livingston, Livingston , 29 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Boulder River: Chippy Park Campground, Sweet Grass County, 1 miles away Aspen Campground, Sweet Grass County, 2 miles away Hells Canyon Campground, Sweet Grass County, 3 miles away   Trails Near Boulder River: Lodgepole Trail, Sweet Grass County , 17 miles away   Lakes Near Boulder River