Montana whitewater - Mill Creek, Missoula County Missoula county, along Mill Creek Road into Frenchtown section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS V     2 miles   The starting location is a short drive from Missoula, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. The along Mill Creek Road into Frenchtown stretch of Mill Creek is 2 miles long and is a class V section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. 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 many of the rivers here are not very demanding. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the     night, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. The along Mill Creek Road into Frenchtown stretch is the only paddling stretch along Mill Creek. This is a pretty short section so no need to bring snacks. Great exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors are great attractions for lots of people. The scenic beauty of Missoula County and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream attract people from near and far. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. Briefly about the general area: Mill Creek is a location that is reasonably dehydrated usually; June is the month that gets the most rain, and February meanwhile is the driest month. Blackcat Gulch is a good site to spend some time at. Summertime highs at Mill Creek mostly tend to be in   the 80's while nighttime lows are mostly in the 40's. The winter comes with highs in the 30's, and through the dark hours in the winter at Mill Creek temperatures plunge to the 10's. Mill Creek, along Mill Creek Road into Frenchtown road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: V Length: 2 miles Average Gradient: 275 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 47.05849 Longitude: -114.17241 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 47.02709 Longitude: -114.196 Paddler input for Mill Creek, Montana: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Mill Creek, Montana Local climate location: SAINT IGNATIUS 11 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Days Inn Missoula Airport, Missoula 6 miles away The Days Inn Missoula Airport is your idea lodging choice in the Missoula area, conveniently located off of I-90 and Highway 93 North at exit 96. For added convenience, ample bus and truck parking is... 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Outdoors Recreation Near Missoula, Montana Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Missoula, Montana, the metro area neareast to Mill Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Mill Creek.   Whitewater Near Mill Creek: Kootenai Creek, Ravali County , 25 miles away, Class IV - 1 miles long (trailside) Clark Fork, Missoula / Mineral County , 27 miles away, Class III-IV - 7 miles long (Alberton Put In to Fish Creek) Flathead River, Lake County , 29 miles away, Class II-III - 10 miles long (Kerr Dam to County Road Bridge)   Ski Areas Near Mill Creek: Montana Snowbowl, Montana , 13 miles away, 2600 vertical feet Marshall Mountain, Montana , 20 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Blacktail Mountain, Montana , 48 miles away, 1440 vertical feet Lost Trail Powder Mountain, Montana , 66 miles away, 1800 vertical feet Whitefish, Montana , 69 miles away, 2353 vertical feet Discovery Ski, Montana , 75 miles away, 1670 vertical feet   Hotels Near Mill Creek: Days Inn Missoula Airport, Missoula , 6 miles away Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Missoula, Missoula , 10 miles away Wingate by Wyndham Missoula MT, Missoula , 10 miles away Staybridge Suites MISSOULA, Missoula , 12 miles away Courtyard Missoula, Missoula , 12 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Mill Creek: Jim and Mary's RV Park, Missoula, 4 miles away Outpost Campground, Missoula, 5 miles away Out Post Campground, Missoula County, 5 miles away   Trails Near Mill Creek: Houle Creek Trail, Missoula County , 6 miles away Sixmile Trail, Missoula County , 8 miles away BLue Mountain Nature Trail NRT, Missoula County , 11 miles away Blue Mountain Equestrian and Hiking Trail, Missoula County , 11 miles away Squaw Peak Trail, Missoula County , 14 miles away   National Parks Near Mill Creek: Glacier National Park, West Glacier - MT , 69 miles away   Golf Courses Near Mill Creek: King Ranch Golf Course, Frenchtown , 4 miles away