Polebridge To Big Creek
Class II TO III- Difficulty
STREAMFLOW: 5,450 CFS
Runnable50°, Rain/Snow Then Showers
The Polebridge to Big Creek river run in Montana is a 13-mile stretch of the North Fork Flathead River. This run features technical rapids, tight turns, and beautiful scenery. The river is rated as class II-III, making it suitable for intermediate paddlers. The best time to float this section is from June to August when the water levels are high and conditions are optimal. The recommended flow for this run is between 1,000 and 3,000 cfs. Obstacles on the river include Sweepers, strainers, and a few rock gardens. Experienced paddlers should be able to navigate these obstacles with ease.
Weather today, Snow before 11am, then rain. Some thunder is also possible. High near 50. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Status | Runnable |
Class Level | II to III- |
Elevation | 3,049 ft |
Run Length | 20.0 Mi |
Streamflow Discharge | 5450 cfs |
Gauge Height | 7.8 ft |
Reporting Streamgage |
S F Flathead River Nr Columbia Falls Mt
USGS 12362500 |