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Powder River Kayak & Canoe Touring on the Yellowstone River

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Powder River Info
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Put In:  Hwy 12 Bridge
Take Out:  Yellowstone Confluence
Difficulty:  Class I
Run Length:  30 miles
Current Streamflow:  193 cfs @ 05/26/2012 02:00 PM - Powder River near Locate MT, reading taken from USGS
Good Level:  Above 750 cfs
Streamflow Comments: 
Season Comments:  February, March, April, May, June, July
Primary Season: 
Permit: 
Water Craft:  kayak,wwcan,raft,canoe,touring
Location:  In the Rocky Mtn Region (MT), of
Shuttle Logistics: 

To get to the put-in from Miles City:


1. Head west on Main St toward Valley Dr E
171 ft
2. Turn right at I-94 BUS E/Valley Dr E
1.6 mi
3. Turn right at I-94 BUS E
1.6 mi
4. Continue onto US-12 E
25.2 mi

To get to the take-out from Miles City:

1. Head west on Main St toward Valley Dr E
171 ft
2. Turn right at I-94 BUS E/Valley Dr E
1.6 mi
3. Turn right at I-94 BUS E
1.6 mi
4. Turn left to merge onto I-94 E
27.1 mi
5. Take exit 169 toward Powder River Rd
0.3 mi
6. Turn left toward W Old Hwy 10
0.5 mi
7. Turn right at W Old Hwy 10
0.1 mi
Continue until the bridge crosses the river.


Powder River on the Yellowstone River

This is a remote, shallow run. 


Last Edited by josho on 5/25/2011
 



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