Whitewater & Zipline Adventures with Montana Whitewater - Yellowstone
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–6 hours depending on trip
Fitness Level
Participants should have general fitness for sitting and paddling, plus reasonable balance and mobility for entering and exiting rafts or climbing zipline platforms.
Overview
Navigate thrilling rapids and soar through mountain views with Montana Whitewater - Yellowstone. This Gardiner, Montana outfitter specializes in unforgettable river and zipline adventures along the Yellowstone River corridor.
Whitewater & Zipline Adventures with Montana Whitewater - Yellowstone
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Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Orientation
Plan to arrive at least 30 minutes before your trip for gear fitting and safety briefings to ensure a smooth start.
Wear Quick-Drying Clothing
Choose moisture-wicking layers and water shoes or sandals that stay secure in the raft for comfort and safety on the river.
Bring Sunscreen and a Hat
Even on cooler days, UV exposure can be high; protect your skin during both rafting and zipline tours.
Notify of Special Needs
If traveling with children or individuals requiring accommodations, contact Montana Whitewater in advance for personalized support.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagle
- River otter
History
The Yellowstone River was a critical route for early explorers and remains a lifeline cutting through Yellowstone National Park, established in 1872 as the USA’s first national park.
Conservation
Montana Whitewater emphasizes Leave No Trace principles and partners with local agencies to protect the fragile river ecosystems and native wildlife habitats.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof Sandals or River Shoes
Protect feet while providing traction and comfort on wet rocks and raft surfaces.
summer specific
Quick-Dry Clothing
Lightweight and breathable, perfect for wet and sunny conditions during rafting and ziplining.
summer specific
Layered Fleece or Soft Shell Jacket
Adds warmth against cool winds during shoulder seasons.
spring|fall specific
Sunscreen and Polarized Sunglasses
Critical for UV protection and improved visibility on the water and at elevation.