Whitewater Run MT Class II-III

2. W. Fork Gallatin to Greek Creek

Gallatin River

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Gallatin River near Gallatin Gateway, MT Downstream Primary
Runnable: 1.5 – 5.5 FT

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Data from American Whitewater & USGS
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Description
This section ranges from class I-III. There are several options for put in and takeout. The longest stretch with whitewater goes from Jack Smith Bridge to Lava lake trail head. If you go below the lava lake bridge, you enter the mad mile stretch that is class III-V At At lower flows or for a shorter trip, you can put in at Moose Creek Campground and takeout at Lava Lake. Peak flow occurs in June and can get spicy especially through the mile stretch.
Difficulty
Class II-III
Length
10.6 mi
Rapids
0
Access Points
Put-in
45.2647, -111.2522
Take-out
45.3795, -111.1747
Difficulty Classes
I Easy II Novice III Intermediate IV Advanced V Expert/Extreme VI Unrunnable
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater