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POLEBRIDGE TO BIG CREEK

Whitewater River Run





Montana • Flathead, North Fork

Polebridge To Big Creek

Class II TO III- • Easy

4,340 CFS

Runnable
34°, Partly Sunny

Suggested river levels for paddling this section of the Flathead, North Fork are between a bare minimum of 1,000cfs and a high of 11,000cfs. River conditions sourced from USGS 12362500, the S F Flathead River Nr Columbia Falls Mt Remember only watercraft are permitted at Polebridge to Big Creek.

Status Runnable
Class Level II to III-
Elevation 3,049 ft
Run Length 20.0 Mi
Streamflow Discharge 4340 cfs
Gage Height 7.2 ft
Reporting Streamgage S F Flathead River Nr Columbia Falls Mt
USGS 12362500

Nearby Snowpack and Water Data

Gauge Streamflow Stage
Swiftcurrent Creek At Many Glacier Mt
USGS 05014500 		9 cfs 1.4 ft
Flathead River At Columbia Falls Mt
USGS 12363000 		5,200 cfs 4.4 ft
Swan River Near Bigfork Mt
USGS 12370000 		377 cfs 2.2 ft
Flathead River Near Bigfork Mt
USGS 12369000 		4,310 cfs ft
N F Flathead River Nr Columbia Falls Mt
USGS 12355500 		779 cfs 1.9 ft
S F Flathead River Nr Columbia Falls Mt
USGS 12362500 		4,340 cfs 7.2 ft
Swiftcurrent Cr Ab Swiftcurrent Lk At Many Glacier
USGS 05014300 		113 cfs 1.8 ft
Middle Fork Flathead River Nr West Glacier Mt
USGS 12358500 		373 cfs 1.5 ft
Flathead River At Flathead British Columbia
USGS 12355000 		211 cfs 4.4 ft
Snotel Site Snowpack 24hr Change
Stahl Peak
SNOTEL 787 		62" 1"
Moss Peak
SNOTEL 646 		103" -3"
Noisy Basin
SNOTEL 664 		95" -2"
Hand Creek
SNOTEL 510 		30" 0"
Flattop Mtn.
SNOTEL 482 		75" 0"
Blacktail Mtn
SNOTEL 1144 		36" -1"
big mountain summit: whitefish
SNOTEL BIGMS_MADIS 		78" 1"
Kraft Creek
SNOTEL 562 		38" -3"
Grave Creek
SNOTEL 500 		29" 0"
Many Glacier
SNOTEL 613 		22" 0"

Popular Destinations

Campground Campsites Reservations Toilets Showers Elevation
Quartz Creek - Glacier National Park None 3,516 ft
Kintla Lake - Glacier National Park None 4,027 ft
Bowman Lake - Glacier National Park 50 4,065 ft
Moose Lake 7 5,680 ft
Ski Area Snowpack Air Temperature 5 Day Forecast
Whitefish Mountain Resort 77" 20° 2.17"
Castle Mountain Resort " ° "
River Run Streamflow Length Class
Big Creek to Glacier Rim 4210.0cfs 8.0 Mi III- to III
Polebridge to Big Creek 4590.0cfs 20.0 Mi II to III-
Border to Polebridge 211.0cfs 24.2 Mi II to II+
West Glacier to Blankenship Bridge 4310.0cfs 5.5 Mi II+ to III
Glacier RIm to Blankenship Bridge and Confluence 4590.0cfs 5.0 Mi II

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