Wyoming whitewater - Clarks Fork Yellowstone River, Absaroka Range, Park County Park county, Lower section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III-V     3 miles   This section of Clarks Fork Yellowstone River in Wyoming is 3 miles long and it is classified as a class III-V section by American Whitewater. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Wyoming is often tougher than elsewhere, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that many of the sections here are not safe for beginners. The Lower stretch is one of many paddling stretches in this river system. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. Whitewater paddling here in the Absaroka Range is a great experience. 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. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, in this general area you'll find lots of paddling places. The scenic beauty of Wyoming and the playfulness of the water are reasons enough to come here and paddle. Getting your paddling muscles activated and just being out on the river for a while are great attractions for lots of people. This stretch is short so you'd better be prepared to walk your kayak back to put-in a few times. Briefly about the general area: This spot, the Absaroka Range, has so much outdoors entertaining things. A splendid location near Clarks Fork Yellowstone River is Cyclone Bar. Throughout the warm months highs here at Clarks Fork Yellowstone River reach the   70's with nighttime lows in the 50's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 30's with temperatures at Clarks Fork Yellowstone River dipping down into the 10's during winter nights. A common amount of rain falls here at Clarks Fork Yellowstone River; May is the month that gets the most rain, and February meanwhile is the driest month. If the weather is splendid here at Clarks Fork Yellowstone River, you can go for a hike along the Morrison Trail; the beauty of mother nature reveals herself at Bridal Veil Falls. Clarks Fork Yellowstone River, Lower road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III-V Length: 3 miles Average Gradient: 68 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 44.8143 Longitude: -109.3464 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 44.84189 Longitude: -109.3183 Paddler input for Clarks Fork Yellowstone River, Wyoming: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Clarks Fork Yellowstone River, Absaroka Range, Wyoming Local climate location: MYSTIC LAKE 17 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Clarks Fork Yellowstone River.   Whitewater Near Clarks Fork Yellowstone River: Clarks Fork Yellowstone River, Park County , 10 miles away, Class V+ - 22.9 miles long (Box) Rock Creek, Carbon County , 15 miles away, Class II-IV - 10 miles long (Lake Fork to Red Lodge) Clarks Fork Yellowstone River, Park County , 20 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 2.6 miles long (Honeymoon) Shoshone River, Park County , 20 miles away, Class II-V - 8.1 miles long (Buffalo Bill Dam to Highway 120) Crandall Creek, Park County , 22 miles away, Class III-V - 4 miles long (Trailhead to Clarks Fork Yellowstone Rail Road) Clarks Fork Yellowstone River, Park County , 23 miles away, Class III-V - 4.2 miles long (Upper) Rosebud Creek - East, Carbon County , 28 miles away, Class IV-V - 6 miles long (Lake to Sand Dunes Campground) Shoshone River - North Fork, Park County , 28 miles away, Class I-III - 40 miles long (Pahaska Tepee to Buffalo Bill Reservoir)   Ski Areas Near Clarks Fork Yellowstone River: Red Lodge Mountain, Montana , 18 miles away, 2400 vertical feet Bridger Bowl, Montana , 118 miles away, 2600 vertical feet Snow King, Wyoming , 119 miles away, 1571 vertical feet Jackson Hole, Wyoming , 120 miles away, 4139 vertical feet Grand Targhee, Wyoming , 123 miles away, 2395 vertical feet Showdown, Montana , 136 miles away, 1400 vertical feet Antelope Butte, Wyoming , 140 miles away, 1000 vertical feet Big Sky, Montana , 145 miles away, 4350 vertical feet Moonlight Basin, Montana , 147 miles away, 4162 vertical feet Big Horn Ski, Wyoming , 150 miles away, 800 vertical feet   Hotels Near Clarks Fork Yellowstone River: Yodeler Motel, Red Lodge , 18 miles away Comfort Inn Red Lodge, Red Lodge , 19 miles away The Cody, Cody , 22 miles away Cody Cowboy Village, Cody , 22 miles away Americinn - Cody, Wy, Cody , 23 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Clarks Fork Yellowstone River: Dead Indian Campground, Park County, 7 miles away M-K Campground, Carbon County, 12 miles away Parkside Campground, Carbon County, 13 miles away   Trails Near Clarks Fork Yellowstone River: Morrison Trail, Park County , 6 miles away Beartooth Loop National Recreation Trail, Park County , 10 miles away Custer National Forest Trail, Carbon County , 10 miles away Custer National Forest Trail, Carbon County , 10 miles away Trout Creek Trail, Park County , 14 miles away