Montana whitewater - Boulder River - West, Absaroka Range, Park Sweet Grass County Park Sweet Grass county, Gallatin National Forest boundary to Boulder River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-III     14 miles   The beautiful scenery of Park Sweet Grass County and the cool fresh water are reasons enough to come here and paddle. The sections for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in Montana are often more forgiving than in other states, so don't forget that many of the rivers here are not very demanding. This river system is full of great paddling sections, the Gallatin National Forest boundary to Boulder River section is just one of them. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. If you hurry you can run this section in a day but why     not make it an overnighter, so why not pack your camp stove too. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way in this general area you'll find lots of paddling rivers. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. Whitewater paddling here in the Absaroka Range is a great experience. The Gallatin National Forest boundary to Boulder River section of Boulder River - West in Montana is 14 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class II-III section. Getting your paddling muscles activated and just hanging out with mother nature will make you glad you came. Briefly about the general area: A wonderful spot to go to in the vicinity of Boulder River - West is Baker Draw. Not much rain falls here   at Boulder River - West; throughout the month of May you get the most rain around here, and February is when it's the driest. All through the long summer days at Boulder River - West temperatures are mostly in the 80's. Throughout the dark hours of summer temperatures drop down into the 50's. During the winter highs are in the 30's, and after the sun is down all through the winter temperatures at Boulder River - West fall into the 10's. Boulder River - West, Gallatin National Forest boundary to Boulder River road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-III Length: 14 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 45.5233 Longitude: -110.32801 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 45.6608 Longitude: -110.10061 Paddler input for Boulder River - West, Montana: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Boulder River - West, Absaroka Range, Montana Local climate location: LIVINGSTON FAA AP 9 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 Boulder River - West.   Whitewater Near Boulder River - West: Boulder River, Sweet Grass County , 2 miles away, Class V+ - 1 miles long (Boulder Falls to Highway) Boulder River, Sweet Grass / Park County , 5 miles away, Class II-III - 9 miles long (Chippy Park Campground to Boulder Falls) Boulder River - East, Sweet Grass County , 8 miles away, Class I-II - 12 miles long (Headwaters to Boulder River) Boulder River, Sweet Grass County , 9 miles away, Class III-IV - 5 miles long (Speculator Creek to Chippy Park Campground) Boulder River, Sweet Grass / Park County , 11 miles away, Class III-V - 4 miles long (Fourmile to Speculator Creek) Boulder River, Sweet Grass County , 11 miles away, Class III - 4.5 miles long (McLeod to Highway bridge) Big Timber Creek, Sweet Grass County , 22 miles away, Class V - 1 miles long (Close to Half Moon Campground) Stillwater River, Stillwater County , 26 miles away, Class I-V - 3.5 miles long (Woodbine Campground to below Chrome Mine)   Ski Areas Near Boulder River - West: Bridger Bowl, Montana , 48 miles away, 2600 vertical feet Red Lodge Mountain, Montana , 64 miles away, 2400 vertical feet Showdown, Montana , 69 miles away, 1400 vertical feet Big Sky, Montana , 83 miles away, 4350 vertical feet Moonlight Basin, Montana , 86 miles away, 4162 vertical feet Grand Targhee, Wyoming , 101 miles away, 2395 vertical feet Jackson Hole, Wyoming , 106 miles away, 4139 vertical feet Snow King, Wyoming , 109 miles away, 1571 vertical feet Bear Paw Ski Bowl, Montana , 130 miles away, 900 vertical feet Kelly Canyon, Idaho , 136 miles away, 1000 vertical feet   Hotels Near Boulder River - West: Super 8 Motel Big Timber, Big Timber , 20 miles away Murray Hotel, Livingston , 24 miles away Livingston Super 8 Motel, Livingston , 25 miles away Best Western Yellowstone Inn, Livingston , 25 miles away Quality Inn Livingston, Livingston , 25 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Boulder River - West: Falls Creek Campground, Sweet Grass County, 5 miles away East Boulder Campground, Sweet Grass County, 5 miles away Big Beaver Campground, Sweet Grass County, 6 miles away   Trails Near Boulder River - West: Lodgepole Trail, Sweet Grass County , 17 miles away   Lakes Near Boulder River - West