Colorado whitewater, Boulder Creek - South Boulder county, Rollinsville to Pinecliffe section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS IV     6 miles   The starting location is a reasonable drive from Boulder, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. The natural beauty of Boulder County and the water flowing gracefully down Boulder Creek - South will make you feel great. If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside Colorado you might find the rivers here a bit more challenging, so better not forget that quite a few of the sections here are not easy. Great     exercise and just hanging out with mother nature will have you coming back for more. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. There are so many stretches to paddle in this river system, the Rollinsville to Pinecliffe stretch is just one of many. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way this is an area with plenty of spots for that. This is a pretty decent length section, you can easily run it on an afternoon. There are plenty of hotels here if you want to spend a night, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. The beauty of the Front Range is a great plus for this river. The Rollinsville   to Pinecliffe section of Boulder Creek - South is 6 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class IV section. Briefly about the general area: Burns Gulch is a perfect place to spend some time at; the Mount Thorodin Trail is a great hiking trail nearby. These mountains rock, just explore all the enjoyable things to do in the Front Range. There's no such thing as a bad day of skiing at nearby Eldora; since you're here you will meet lots of people from nearby Rollinsville. If you come to this river you will have a good time for sure. A tour to Boulder Creek - South wouldn’t be complete without a tour to nearby Golden Gate Canyon State Park. Boulder Creek - South, Rollinsville to Pinecliffe road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.     Map Detailed Map Stats Stats for this river stretch Weather Local weather forecast These outdoors activities are available near Boulder Creek - South.   Whitewater Near Boulder Creek - South: Boulder Creek - South, Boulder County, 2 miles away       Class V+ - 2.6 miles long (Pinecliffe to Gross Mountain Reservoir) Boulder Creek - South, Boulder County, 3 miles away       Class IV - 6 miles long (Rollinsville to Pinecliffe) Jasper Creek, Boulder County, 3 miles away       Class V+ - 1 miles long (to Boulder Creek) Boulder Creek - North, Boulder County, 5 miles away       Class V+ - 2.25 miles long (Switzerland Park to Boulder Falls) Boulder Creek, Boulder County, 5 miles away       Class IV-V(V+) - 2 miles long (Mile Marker 32 to Blue Bridge) Boulder Creek - South, Boulder County, 8 miles away       Class IV(V+) - 7.2 miles long (Gross Mountain Reservoir to Eldorado State Park) Boulder Creek, Boulder County, 10 miles away       Class IV - 6 miles long (Blue Bridge to Eben G Fine Park) Boulder Creek, Boulder County, 10 miles away       Class V - 2.5 miles long (Gun Shy to Jasper Creek) Left Hand Creek, Boulder County, 10 miles away       Class IV - 3 miles long (Intersection of 81rd and 94rd to Buckingham Park) Saint Vrain Creek - South, Boulder County, 11 miles away       Class V+ - 5.5 miles long (Ceran St. Vrain Trailhead to Confluence)   Ski Areas Near Boulder Creek - South: Eldora, Colorado , 8 miles away, 1600 foot drop, 12 lifts, 53 runs Winter Park, Colorado , 21 miles away, 3060 foot drop, 26 lifts, 145 runs SolVista Basin, Colorado , 31 miles away, 1000 foot drop, 6 lifts, 37 runs Arapahoe Basin, Colorado , 32 miles away, 2270 foot drop, 7 lifts, 105 runs Loveland, Colorado , 33 miles away, 2410 foot drop, 10 lifts, 92 runs Keystone, Colorado , 38 miles away, 3128 foot drop, 20 lifts, 135 runs Breckenridge, Colorado , 47 miles away, 3398 foot drop, 27 lifts, 146 runs Copper Mountain, Colorado , 52 miles away, 2601 foot drop, 23 lifts, 125 runs Vail, Colorado , 64 miles away, 3450 foot drop, 31 lifts, 193 runs Ski Cooper, Colorado , 65 miles away, 1200 foot drop, 5 lifts, 26 runs   Marinas Near Boulder Creek - South: Boulder Reservoir Marina, Boulder , 18 miles away   Hotels Near Boulder Creek - South: Ameristar Casino Resort Spa Black Hawk, Black Hawk , 7 miles away Miners Pick Bed And Breakfast, Idaho Springs , 10 miles away Alps Boulder Canyon Inn, Boulder , 11 miles away Colorado Chautauqua, Boulder , 13 miles away St Julien Hotel And Spa, Boulder , 14 miles away   Campgrounds Near Boulder Creek - South: Kelly Dahl, Boulder, 2 miles away Reverends Ridge Campground, Gilpin County, 3 miles away Golden Gate Canyon State Park - Reverend Ridge Camp Ground, Rollinsville, 3 miles away   Trails Near Boulder Creek - South: Bolling Gulch Trail, Gilpin , 3 miles away Mount Thorodin Trail, Gilpin , 5 miles away Switzerland Trail, Boulder , 6 miles away Rainbow Lakes Trail, Boulder , 9 miles away Sourdough Trail, Boulder , 10 miles away   Public Lands Near Boulder Creek - South: Rocky Mountain National Park, Estes Park - CO , 23 miles away Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument, Florissant - CO , 57 miles away Golden Gate Canyon State Park, Colorado , 6 miles away Eldorado State Park, Colorado , 10 miles away Chatfield Lake State Recreation Area, Colorado , 34 miles away   Golf Courses Near Boulder Creek - South: Access Golf, Boulder , 14 miles away Hiwan Golf Club, Evergreen , 16 miles away Flatirons Golf Course, Boulder , 18 miles away   Lakes Near Boulder Creek - South Left Hand Reservoir, Boulder , 10 miles away Beaver Reservoir, Boulder , 11 miles away Yankee Doodle Lake, Boulder , 13 miles away