Whitewater Adventure with Wiley E. Waters on Clark Fork River
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable with basic swimming; prior experience isn’t necessary.
Overview
Looking for a quick but thrilling escape? Wiley E. Waters' half-day whitewater trip on Montana’s Clark Fork River delivers adrenaline and breathtaking scenery in just a few hours.
Adventure Tips
Wear quick-drying clothing
Ensure your clothing dries fast to stay comfortable during and after the trip.
Bring a waterproof camera
Capture the thrill and scenery without risking your device getting wet.
Listen carefully to safety instructions
Following guide directions is crucial for staying safe on the rapids.
Use biodegradable sunscreen
Protect your skin and the environment with eco-friendly sun protection.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- Otters
History
The Clark Fork River has been a vital waterway for Montana’s Native tribes and early settlers, shaping local history and culture.
Conservation
Wiley E. Waters emphasizes eco-friendly practices, ensuring the river’s health remains intact for future adventurers and wildlife.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Quick-drying shirts
Keeps you comfortable and dry during the rapid splashes.
summer specific
Closed-toe water shoes
Protect your feet from rocks and provide good grip on wet surfaces.
spring;summer;fall specific
Wetsuit or splash jacket
Helps regulate body temperature in cooler weather.
spring;fall specific
Sunscreen with eco-friendly ingredients
Protects your skin while being safe for the environment.
summer specific