Montana whitewater - Gallatin River, Gallatin County Gallatin county, West Fork Gallatin to Greek Creek section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-III     11 miles   The put-in location is a short drive from Bozeman, as you can see on the road map further down. The scenic beauty of Gallatin County and the water flowing gracefully down Gallatin River will make you feel great. There's camping available near Gallatin River. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way around here you'll find a large number of good rivers. Great exercise and just being out on the river for a while have people coming from far and near. If you hurry you can run this stretch in a day but why not     make it an overnighter, so why not pack your sleeping bag too. The sections for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in Montana are often more forgiving than in other states, so you'd better keep in mind that rivers here are less demanding. There are a few other stretches in this river system that can be paddled as well. There are plenty of hotels here if you want to spend a night, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. The West Fork Gallatin to Greek Creek section of Gallatin River in Gallatin County is 11 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class II-III section of whitewater. Briefly about the general area: For the period of the warm months here at Gallatin River, high temperatures commonly get into the 80's with nighttime lows in the 40's. The winter comes with highs in the 20's while   the cold winter nights at Gallatin River are in the 0's. Not much rain falls here at Gallatin River; the month of May is the wettest with most of the rain, and February on the other hand is the driest. Gallatin River, West Fork Gallatin to Greek Creek road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-III Length: 11 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 45.2647 Longitude: -111.2522 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 45.3795 Longitude: -111.1747 Paddler input for Gallatin River, Montana: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Gallatin River, Montana Local climate location: BELGRADE AIRPORT 11 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Big Sky Resort, Big Sky 2 miles away Big Sky's Mountain Village lies at the base of majestic Lone Peak. The two cornerstones are the Shoshone/Huntley/Yellowstone Conference Center complex and the luxurious new Summit at Big Sky. These ta... Rainbow Ranch Lodge, Big Sky 4 miles away Located in the heart of Big Sky country, Rainbow Ranch Lodge offers world-class luxury with relaxed elegance, personalized guest service and unrivaled ambiance. In addition to 21-guest rooms there is... Crail Creek Club, Big Sky 4 miles away Crail Creek Club is truly the gem of Big Sky located in Meadow Village. Crail Creek Club is at the end of Curly Bear Road which is a dead end street, it is built in the middle of The Big Sky Golf Cour...   All Montana Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Montana. Books about whitewater paddling on Gallatin River, Montana List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Gallatin 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 Gallatin River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Gallatin River.   Whitewater Near Gallatin River: Gallatin River, Gallatin County , 6 miles away, Class II-IV - 13 miles long (Greek Creek to Spanish Creek) Gallatin River, Gallatin County , 9 miles away, Class I-II - 20 miles long (Yellowstone National Park to West Fork Gallatin) Madison River, Madison County , 25 miles away, Class II-III - 3 miles long (Hebgen Reservoir to Quake Lake) Yellowstone River, Park County , 25 miles away, Class I-III - 4 miles long (Gardiner to Miner) Mulherin Creek, Park County , 28 miles away, Class II-III - 9 miles long (Yellowstone National Park to Yellowstone River) Madison River, Madison County , 29 miles away, Class IV-V - 1.5 miles long (Quake Lake to 1 1/2 mile downstream) Madison River, Madison County , 29 miles away, Class I-IV - 10 miles long (Madison Dam to Route 84)   Ski Areas Near Gallatin River: Big Sky, Montana , 13 miles away, 4350 vertical feet Moonlight Basin, Montana , 15 miles away, 4162 vertical feet Bridger Bowl, Montana , 33 miles away, 2600 vertical feet Grand Targhee, Wyoming , 77 miles away, 2395 vertical feet Showdown, Montana , 82 miles away, 1400 vertical feet Kelly Canyon, Idaho , 86 miles away, 1000 vertical feet Jackson Hole, Wyoming , 88 miles away, 4139 vertical feet Snow King, Wyoming , 95 miles away, 1571 vertical feet Great Divide, Montana , 103 miles away, 1580 vertical feet Red Lodge Mountain, Montana , 130 miles away, 2400 vertical feet   Hotels Near Gallatin River: Big Sky Resort, Big Sky , 2 miles away Rainbow Ranch Lodge, Big Sky , 4 miles away Crail Creek Club, Big Sky , 4 miles away Lodge at Big Sky, Big Sky , 7 miles away Spanish Peaks Club, Big Sky , 7 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Gallatin River: Elkhorn, Ennis, 2 miles away Moose Flat Campground, Gallatin County, 3 miles away Castle Rock Inn, Gallatin Gateway, 7 miles away   Trails Near Gallatin River: Divide Trail, Gallatin County , 8 miles away Eldridge Trail, Gallatin County , 15 miles away Wapiti Ridge Trail, Gallatin County , 17 miles away Little Wapiti Creek Trail, Gallatin County , 17 miles away Wapiti Creek Trail, Gallatin County , 18 miles away   Lakes Near Gallatin River