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Big Iron River, Michigan

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QUICK STATS
AW Class: II-III
Length: 4.3 miles
Average Gradient: 31 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 46.76048
Longitude: -89.59356

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 46.82997
Longitude: -89.57014


Paddling Rivers Near Big Iron River, Michigan:

   Big Iron River, OntonagonCounty, 2 miles away
      Class II-III - 4.3 miles long (White Pine to Silver City)

   Little Iron River, OntonagonCounty, 3 miles away
      Class II-III(IV) - 7.5 miles long (Nonesuch Falls to Highway 107)

   Union River, OntonagonCounty, 4 miles away
      Class III-IV+ - 1.3 miles long (Union River cabin to campground)

   Ontonagon River - West Branch, OntonagonCounty, 15 miles away
      Class I-III - 13.4 miles long (Norwich Road to Victoria Falls Dam)

   Presque Isle, GogebicCounty, 19 miles away
      Class IV(V) - 1.5 miles long (Yondota Falls to Copps Mine Road)

   Presque Isle, Gogebic/OntonagonCounty, 19 miles away
      Class II-IV - 7.3 miles long (Underwood Tower Road to Steigers Bridge)

   Carp River, Ontonagon/GogebicCounty, 19 miles away
      Class IV(V) - 1.7 miles long (above Shining Cloud Falls to Lake Superior)

   Little Carp River, Ontonagon/GogebicCounty, 20 miles away
      Class III-IV - 5.4 miles long (Greenstone Falls trail to Lake Superior)

   Presque Isle, Gogebic/OntonagonCounty, 22 miles away
      Class III-V - 8.4 miles long (Steigers Bridge to South Boundary Road)

   Ontonagon River, OntonagonCounty, 24 miles away
      Class I-II(IV) - 9.7 miles long (Thayer Road to FS Road 178)

   Ontonagon River - South Branch, OntonagonCounty, 24 miles away
      Class I-III - 19.4 miles long (Highway 28 to W Br Ontonagon)

   Ontonagon River - West Branch, OntonagonCounty, 25 miles away
      Class III-IV - 5.3 miles long (Victoria Falls dam to Victoria Dam Road)


Hotels near Big Iron River, Michigan:

Americinn - Silver City, Mi, Silver City
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16.9 miles away
Americinn - Ironwood, Mi, Ironwood
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42.3 miles away
Black Bear Lodge, Saint Germain
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42.6 miles away
Rustic Manor Motor Lodge, Saint Germain
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43.2 miles away
Comfort Inn Ironwood, Ironwood
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43.5 miles away
Americas Best Value Inn Ironwood, Ironwood
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43.6 miles away
Quality Inn Minocqua, Minocqua
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43.7 miles away
Budget Host Cloverland Motel, Ironwood
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44.2 miles away
Lake of the Torches Resort Casino, Lac Du Flambeau
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44.5 miles away
BEST WESTERN PLUS Concord Inn, Minocqua
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44.5 miles away
Days Inn Hurley, Hurley
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45.1 miles away
The Waters Of Minocqua, Minocqua
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45.1 miles away
* Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.


Campgrounds near Big Iron River, Michigan:

   Ontonagon County Park Campground and Picnic Area, Ontonagon County, 12 miles away

   Matchwood Campground, Gogebic County, 18 miles away

   River Pines RV Park and Campgrounds, Ontonagon, 18 miles away


Marinas Near Big Iron River, Michigan:

   Marina Ontonagon, Ontonagon, 18 miles away


Public Lands Near Big Iron River, Michigan:

   Grand Portage National Monument, Grand Marais - MN, 56 miles away

   Porcupine Mountains State Park, Michigan, 14 miles away

   Lake Gogebic State Park, Michigan, 16 miles away

   Ottawa National Forest, Michigan, 28 miles away


Lakes Near Big Iron River, Michigan:

   Lake Gogebic, Ontonagon , 14 miles away

   Tepee Lake, Iron , 20 miles away



Current weather conditions at Big Iron River, Michigan
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Local climate location: BERGLAND DAM 27 miles away






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