Montana whitewater - Two Medicine River, Pondera County

Pondera county, Forest Service Boundary to Sullivan Bridge section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS II-III     62 miles
  The Forest Service Boundary to Sullivan Bridge stretch of Two Medicine River in Pondera County is 62 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class II-III section. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in Montana are often easier than in other states, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that a large number of rivers in this state are quite easy. A stretch of this length does require some preparations, so it looks like you will be camping out. The scenic beauty of Pondera County and the playfulness of the water beats anything.
    Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. Getting your paddling muscles activated and just being out on the river for a while will have you coming back for more. If you're a
camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby.

Briefly about the general area:
Nearby Whitecalf Coulee is a brilliant place to go if you're at Two Medicine River. Two Medicine River is mostly a relatively waterless location; June is the month that gets the most rain, and February is the month with the least moisture.
At Two Medicine River during the summer highs are in the 70's while overnight lows are typically in the 40's. Through the winter highs are in the 20's, and after the sun is down through the wintertime temperatures at Two Medicine River sink into the 0's.
 

Two Medicine River, Forest Service Boundary to Sullivan Bridge road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: II-III
Length: 62 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 48.44459
Longitude: -113.19941

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 48.4869
Longitude: -112.22441

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Current weather conditions at Two Medicine River, Montana
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Local climate location: BROWNING 21 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Super 8 Cut Bank, Cut Bank
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Glacier Gateway Inn, Cut Bank
28 miles away
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OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Two Medicine River.
 Ski Areas Near Two Medicine River:
Teton Pass, Montana , 25 miles away, 1010 vertical feet
Great Divide, Montana , 83 miles away, 1503 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Two Medicine River:
Super 8 Cut Bank, Cut Bank , 27 miles away
Glacier Gateway Plaza, Cut Bank , 28 miles away
Glacier Gateway Inn, Cut Bank , 28 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Two Medicine River:
Sleeping wolf Campground and RV Park, Browning, 17 miles away
 Lakes Near Two Medicine River

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