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Wyoming whitewater - Clarks Fork Yellowstone River, Absaroka Range, Park County County
Park County
county,
Stix and Stones section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
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CLASS V+ 4.5 miles
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The nature scenery of Park County County and the playfulness of the water beats anything. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state is often more difficult than elsewhere, so if you're not from around here don't forget that the rivers in this state are less manageable. This stretch of Clarks Fork Yellowstone River in Wyoming is 4.5 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class V+ section. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. On this section you do get some distance, you can easily run it |
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on an afternoon. A bit of exercise and just being out on the river for a while will have you coming back for more. The beauty of the Absaroka Range is a great plus for this river. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, and if you make reservations
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Briefly about the general area:
The amount of precipitation that falls at Clarks Fork Yellowstone River is close to the national average; throughout the month of June you get the most rain around here while October is the month with the least amount of precipitation.
Summer at Clarks Fork Yellowstone River comes with high temperatures in the 70's. Through the dark hours of summer temperatures plunge | |
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down into the 30's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 20's; night lows at Clarks Fork Yellowstone River during the wintertime ordinarily drop into the 0's.
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QUICK STATS
AW Class:
V+
Length:
4.5
miles
Average Gradient: 210 fpm
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Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 44.90919
Longitude: -109.85
Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 0
Longitude: 0
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Paddler input for Clarks Fork Yellowstone River, Wyoming:
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Current weather conditions at Clarks Fork Yellowstone River, Absaroka Range, Wyoming
Local climate location: COOKE CITY 19 miles away
         
RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS
There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.
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Yodeler Motel, Red Lodge
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44 miles away
The Yodeler Motel, in beautiful Red Lodge, Montana, is a great place to begin your western adventure. Only three blocks from the famous historic downtown of Red Lodge. There are year round activities ...
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Comfort Inn Red Lodge, Red Lodge
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44 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 ...
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Super 8 Motel Big Timber, Big Timber
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46 miles away
The Award Winning Pride of Super 8 Big Timber is conveniently located just off Interstate 90 at Exit 367. The Pride of Super 8 Award Winning property features 41 rooms, Super Start Breakfast with Cer...
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