Wyoming whitewater - Crandall Creek, Absaroka Range, Park County Park county, Trailhead to Clarks Fork Yellowstone Rail Road section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III-V     4 miles   This stretch of Crandall Creek in Wyoming is 4 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class III-V section of whitewater. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way this area has a large number of paddling places. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. This stretch is mid length, it's perfect for a one day trip. Getting your paddling muscles activated and just being out on the river for a while will have you coming back for more. The average whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a     bit harder to master in this state than those in other states, so you'd better keep in mind that rivers here are less forgiving. The scenic beauty of Wyoming and the cool fresh water are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. The wild scenery of the Absaroka Range is great. There are no other stretches to paddle along Crandall Creek than the Trailhead to Clarks Fork Yellowstone Rail Road stretch. Briefly about the general area: Summertime highs at Crandall Creek commonly tend to be in the 70's while nighttime lows are regularly in the 30's. All through the wintertime the highs are commonly in the 20's; after the sun is down throughout   the wintertime temperatures at Crandall Creek descend into the 0's. Just can't get enough of the Absaroka Range. Take a hike on the Lodgepole Trail. Near Crandall Creek you discover good sites like Oliver Gulch, and Crandall Creek is right by the Crandall Cutoff Trail. From a precipitation point of view Crandall Creek is a relatively normal location; of all the months in a year June is the one with the most rain, and October is when it's the driest. Crandall Creek, Trailhead to Clarks Fork Yellowstone Rail Road road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III-V Length: 4 miles Average Gradient: 85 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 44.83319 Longitude: -109.6831 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 44.85609 Longitude: -109.60441 Paddler input for Crandall Creek, Wyoming: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Crandall Creek, Absaroka Range, Wyoming Local climate location: COOKE CITY 9 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 Crandall Creek.   Whitewater Near Crandall Creek: Clarks Fork Yellowstone River, Park County , 2 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 2.6 miles long (Honeymoon) Clarks Fork Yellowstone River, Park County , 3 miles away, Class III-V - 4.2 miles long (Upper) Clarks Fork Yellowstone River, Park County , 11 miles away, Class V+ - 22.9 miles long (Box) Shoshone River - North Fork, Park County , 17 miles away, Class I-III - 40 miles long (Pahaska Tepee to Buffalo Bill Reservoir) Clarks Fork Yellowstone, Park County , 18 miles away, Class IV - 3 miles long (Trailhead to State line) Rosebud Creek - East, Carbon County , 19 miles away, Class IV-V - 6 miles long (Lake to Sand Dunes Campground) Rosebud Creek - West, Stillwater County , 20 miles away, Class III-IV+(V) - 3 miles long (Emerald Lake to Pine Grove Campground) Clarks Fork Yellowstone River, Park County , 22 miles away, Class III-V - 3 miles long (Lower) Rock Creek, Carbon County , 27 miles away, Class II-IV - 10 miles long (Lake Fork to Red Lodge)   Ski Areas Near Crandall Creek: Red Lodge Mountain, Montana , 27 miles away, 2400 vertical feet White Pine, Wyoming , 92 miles away, 1100 vertical feet Bridger Bowl, Montana , 99 miles away, 2600 vertical feet   Hotels Near Crandall Creek: Yodeler Motel, Red Lodge , 32 miles away Comfort Inn Red Lodge, Red Lodge , 32 miles away The Cody, Cody , 41 miles away Cody Cowboy Village, Cody , 41 miles away Americinn - Cody, Wy, Cody , 42 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Crandall Creek: Hunter Peak Campground, Park County, 2 miles away Lake Creek Campground, Park County, 6 miles away Reef Creek Campground, Park County, 6 miles away   Trails Near Crandall Creek: Crandall Cutoff Trail, Park County , 2 miles away Lodgepole Trail, Park County , 3 miles away Reef Creek Trail, Park County , 5 miles away Squaw Creek Trail, Park County , 6 miles away Clay Butte Trail, Park County , 6 miles away