Montana whitewater - Stillwater River, Stillwater County Stillwater county, Cliff Swallow to Whitebird section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II     17.7 miles   The wonderful Montana scenery and the water flowing gracefully down Stillwater River will make you feel great. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way this is an area with plenty of spots for that. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Montana is often easier than elsewhere, so don't forget that a lot of the rivers here are suitable for beginners. This section of Stillwater River in Stillwater County is 17.7 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class II section. This section is long enough for an     overnight trip if you take your time, so go ahead and pack your sleeping bag. Lodging is available near the river, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. Getting your paddling muscles activated and a chance to spend some time outdoors will make you glad you came. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. Briefly about the general area: Not much rain falls here at Stillwater River; May is the wettest month with most rain, and February is the month with the least moisture. All through the summer months, highs generally are in the 80's at Stillwater River. For the duration of the dark hours of summer temperatures dip down into the 50's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 30's with winter lows in the 10's overnight here at Stillwater River.   Stillwater River, Cliff Swallow to Whitebird road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II Length: 17.7 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 45.5078 Longitude: -109.6524 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 45.57479 Longitude: -109.337 Paddler input for Stillwater River, Montana: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Stillwater River, Montana Local climate location: BIG TIMBER 5 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Super 8 Motel - Columbus, Columbus 18 miles away The Super 8 in Columbus is conveniently located just off Interstate 90 Exit 408. The property features 72 will appointed guest rooms featuring queen beds, hair dryers, coffee makers, iron/ironing boa... Comfort Inn Red Lodge, Red Lodge 24 miles away Yellowstone Park via Beartooth Highway or the Historic Chief Joseph Scenic Byway.While in Red Lodge enjoy our indoor pool and hot tub. All rooms have pillow top beds, refrigerators and microwaves, 27 ... The Pollard Hotel, Red Lodge 24 miles away The Pollard is a historic hotel located in the former mining town of Red Lodge, Montana, at the edge of the Rockies and Yellowstone National Park. Red Lodge offers you year-round opportunities for out...   All Montana Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Montana. Books about whitewater paddling on Stillwater River, Montana List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Stillwater 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 Billings, Montana Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Billings, Montana, the metro area neareast to Stillwater River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Stillwater River.   Whitewater Near Stillwater River: Rosebud Creek, Stillwater County , 4 miles away, Class II-III - 4 miles long (East and West Fork Rosebud to Stillwater River) Stillwater River, Stillwater County , 11 miles away, Class III - 4.5 miles long (Whitebird to Fireman's Point) Yellowstone River, Stillwater/ Yellowstone County , 15 miles away, Class I-III - 76 miles long (Boulder River to Clarks Fork Yellowstone River) Rosebud Creek - East, Carbon County , 17 miles away, Class IV-V - 6 miles long (Lake to Sand Dunes Campground) Stillwater River, Stillwater County , 18 miles away, Class I-III - 11.8 miles long (Buffalo Jump to Cliff Swallow) Rosebud Creek - West, Stillwater County , 20 miles away, Class III-IV+(V) - 3 miles long (Emerald Lake to Pine Grove Campground) Rock Creek, Carbon County , 24 miles away, Class II-IV - 10 miles long (Lake Fork to Red Lodge) Stillwater River, Stillwater County , 27 miles away, Class I-V - 3.5 miles long (Woodbine Campground to below Chrome Mine)   Ski Areas Near Stillwater River: Red Lodge Mountain, Montana , 20 miles away, 2400 vertical feet Bridger Bowl, Montana , 98 miles away, 2600 vertical feet Showdown, Montana , 104 miles away, 1400 vertical feet Bear Paw Ski Bowl, Montana , 128 miles away, 900 vertical feet Jackson Hole, Wyoming , 132 miles away, 4139 vertical feet Grand Targhee, Wyoming , 132 miles away, 2395 vertical feet Big Sky, Montana , 132 miles away, 4350 vertical feet Snow King, Wyoming , 133 miles away, 1571 vertical feet Moonlight Basin, Montana , 135 miles away, 4162 vertical feet Antelope Butte, Wyoming , 155 miles away, 1000 vertical feet   Hotels Near Stillwater River: Stillwater Lodge, Absarokee , 4 miles away Old Crow Agency, Fishtail , 7 miles away Hotel Montana, Reed Point , 9 miles away Riverside Cabins, Columbus , 17 miles away Git's Big Sky Motel, Columbus , 18 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Stillwater River: Cedar Hills Campground, Reed Point, 6 miles away Old West RV Park and Campground, Billings, 9 miles away Pine Grove Campground, Stillwater County, 16 miles away   Trails Near Stillwater River: Bozeman Trail, Sweet Grass County , 16 miles away