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Other Whitewater Trips on the Big Hole River
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:: Big Hole River Whitewater Kayaking & Canoeing Trip
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Big Hole River Whitewater Kayaking & Canoeing Trip on the Big Hole River |
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Big Hole River Info
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| Put In: |
Dewey FAS |
| Take Out: |
Pumphouse FAS |
| Difficulty: |
Class II
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| Gradient: |
20 fpm |
| Run Length: |
4 miles |
| Current Streamflow: |
3600 cfs @ 05/26/2012 10:30 AM - Big Hole River near Glen MT, reading taken from USGS
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| Good Level: |
1000-6000 cfs |
| Streamflow Comments: |
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| Season Comments: |
May, June, July, August
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| Water Craft: |
kayak,wwcan,raft |
| Location: |
In the Rocky Mtn Region (MT), of |
| Shuttle Logistics: |
To get to the put-in from the takeout:
1. Head southwest on Pumphouse Rd toward MT-43 W/Big Hole Rd
0.5 mi
2. Turn right at MT-43 W/Big Hole Rd
3.2 mi
3. Turn right at Dewey River Rd
220 f
To get to the take-out from Divide:
1. Head west on MT-43 W
1.7 mi
2. Turn right at Pump Station Rd
0.6 mi
3. Continue onto Pumphouse Rd
0.5 mi
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| Big Hole River on the Big Hole River |
This is a mellow class II run with a few play spots which makes it a great spot for beginners. This is also a popular fishing river, so be prepared for a lot of river traffic when the flies are hatching. The run can also be extended in each direction, just be sure to portage the dam.
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Last Edited by josho on 5/23/2011
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