Polebridge To Big Creek
Class II TO III- Difficulty
STREAMFLOW: 868 CFS
Too Low45°, Chance Snow Then Rain/Snow
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 1pm, then rain. High near 45. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Status | Too Low |
Class Level | II to III- |
Elevation | 3,049 ft |
Run Length | 20.0 Mi |
Streamflow Discharge | 868 cfs |
Gauge Height | 4.1 ft |
Reporting Streamgage |
S F Flathead River Nr Columbia Falls Mt
USGS 12362500 |