Best paddling near Troy

11 paddle runs · 11 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season

Explore the best paddling near Troy, Montana — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.

Showing the top 11 of 11 paddle runs · best 15 shown on the map
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Kootenai River
#1 Kootenai River Prime
10.1 mi away
· 16,600 cfs · in range (5,000-30,000)
The Kootenai River in Idaho is a popular destination for whitewater enthusiasts. The ideal streamflow range for rafting is between 5,000 and 25,000 cubic feet per second (cfs)…
Why 88: live conditions (prime)
88Elite
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9 Miles From Quartz Creek To Surprise Gulch,Two Miles Below Kootenai Falls To 9 Miles From Quartz Creek To Surprise Gulch,Two Miles Below Kootenai Falls
#2 9 Miles From Quartz Creek To Surprise Gulch,Two Miles Below Kootenai Falls To 9 Miles From Quartz Creek To Surprise Gulch,Two Miles Below Kootenai Falls Prime
13.9 mi away
· 14,000 cfs · in range (5,000-30,000)· Falling -6% / 24h
The Whitewater River Run is a thrilling adventure that spans 9 miles from Quartz Creek to Surprise Gulch, two miles below Kootenai Falls in Montana. This section of river features…
Why 88: live conditions (prime)
88Elite
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10 Miles From Tub Gulch To Quartz Creek To 10 Miles From Tub Gulch To Quartz Creek
#3 10 Miles From Tub Gulch To Quartz Creek To 10 Miles From Tub Gulch To Quartz Creek Prime
17.2 mi away
· 14,000 cfs · in range (5,000-30,000)· Falling -6% / 24h
The Whitewater River Run in Montana is a popular destination for kayakers, rafters, and other adventure seekers. The ideal streamflow range for this river is between 1000 and 3000…
Why 88: live conditions (prime)
88Elite
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Kootenai River
#4 Kootenai River Prime
12.7 mi away
· 17,200 cfs · in range (5,000-30,000)
The Kootenai River in Idaho offers a thrilling whitewater river run that is rated Class III-IV, meaning it is suitable for experienced paddlers and requires advanced skills. The…
Why 87: live conditions (prime)
87Elite
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Copeland Creek And South Fork, Sec. 4, T34N, R30W To Upstream 1.8 Miles
#5 Copeland Creek And South Fork, Sec. 4, T34N, R30W To Upstream 1.8 Miles
16.2 mi away
The Copeland Creek and South Fork in Montana is a popular whitewater river run with a class rating of III-IV. The ideal streamflow range for this run is between 800-3000 cfs. The…
Why 65: a defined runnable stretch
65Top-rated
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North And South Fork Of Big Creek To Upstream To Drop Creek, Sec. 29, T34N, R30W
#6 North And South Fork Of Big Creek To Upstream To Drop Creek, Sec. 29, T34N, R30W
17.8 mi away
The North and South Fork of Big Creek to Upstream to Drop Creek, Sec. 29, T34N, R30W in Montana is a popular whitewater river run among kayakers and rafters. The ideal streamflow…
Why 65: a defined runnable stretch
65Top-rated
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North Fork, Sec. 28, T35N, R30W To Upstream For 6 Miles
#7 North Fork, Sec. 28, T35N, R30W To Upstream For 6 Miles
17.8 mi away
. The North Fork of the Whitewater River run in Montana is a popular destination for kayaking and rafting enthusiasts. The ideal streamflow range for this section of the river is…
Why 65: a defined runnable stretch
65Top-rated
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Vinal Creek System
#8 Vinal Creek System
17.8 mi away
The Vinal Creek System in Montana is widely known for its Whitewater River Run, which offers a thrilling experience for kayakers and rafters. The ideal streamflow range for this…
Why 65: a defined runnable stretch
65Top-rated
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Good Creek And Big Creek, Sec. 26, T35N, R30W To Upstream For 2.9 Miles
#9 Good Creek And Big Creek, Sec. 26, T35N, R30W To Upstream For 2.9 Miles
18.9 mi away
The Whitewater River run in the state of Montana consists of two creeks: Good Creek and Big Creek, which run for a total of 2.9 miles upstream. The ideal streamflow range for this…
Why 65: a defined runnable stretch
65Top-rated
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Vinal Creek System
#10 Vinal Creek System
19.2 mi away
The Vinal Creek System in Montana is a popular destination for whitewater enthusiasts. The ideal streamflow range for this river run is between 800-2000 cfs. The river is rated as…
Why 65: a defined runnable stretch
65Top-rated
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10 Miles From Surprise Gulch To A Mile Below Kootenai Vista Estates To 10 Miles From Surprise Gulch To A Mile Below Kootenai Vista Estates
#11 10 Miles From Surprise Gulch To A Mile Below Kootenai Vista Estates To 10 Miles From Surprise Gulch To A Mile Below Kootenai Vista Estates Poor
10.7 mi away
· 507 cfs · below min (5,000)· Falling -4% / 24h
Why 16: live conditions (poor)
16Rated

Paddling near Troy

The Troy area has 17 paddle runs on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.

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