Bad River, Wisconsin <<< Back to Bad River main page QUICK STATS AW Class: I-II(III) Length: 20.4 miles Average Gradient: 4 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 46.48713 Longitude: -90.6953 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 46.60999 Longitude: -90.68682 Paddling Rivers Near Bad River, Wisconsin:    Bad River, Ashland County, 3 miles away       Class I-II(III) - 20.4 miles long (Elm Hoist Road to Odanah)    Marengo River, Ashland County, 7 miles away       Class I-II - 4.8 miles long (Government Road to Bad River)    Bad River, Ashland County, 9 miles away       Class I-III - 18.8 miles long (Devil's Gate footbridge to Elm Hoist Road)    Tyler Forks, Ashland County, 10 miles away       Class II-IV - 1.8 miles long (Gehrman Creek to Brownstone Falls)    Bad River, Ashland County, 11 miles away       Class III-V - 6.2 miles long (Highway 169 to Devil's Gate footbridge)    Brunsweiler River, Ashland County, 13 miles away       Class II-III+(IV) - 10.3 miles long (Beaverdam Lake to Highway 13)    Potato River, Iron/Ashland County, 13 miles away       Class II-IV(V) - 6.5 miles long (Highway 169 to Potato River Road)    Bad River, Ashland County, 15 miles away       Class II-III(IV) - 7.1 miles long (Cayuga to Foster Junction railroad bridge)    Brunsweiler River, Ashland County, 15 miles away       Class III-IV - 0.5 miles long (Mineral Lake to Mineral Lake Rd)    White River, Ashland County, 15 miles away       Class II-III - 0.8 miles long (Highway 112 to Highway 13)    Tyler Forks, Iron County, 17 miles away       Class II-III+(IV) - 7.6 miles long (Moore Park to Vogues Road)    Potato River, Iron County, 17 miles away       Class I-IV - 7.2 miles long (Foster Falls to Highway 169) Hotels near Bad River, Wisconsin: AmericInn Ashland, Ashland 11 miles away Best Western The Hotel Chequamegon, Ashland 13.5 miles away Super 8 Ashland, Ashland 14.7 miles away Old Rittenhouse Inn, Bayfield 15.2 miles away Quality Inn Ashland, Ashland 17.1 miles away Days Inn Hurley, Hurley 34.6 miles away Americas Best Value Inn Ironwood, Ironwood 36.2 miles away Comfort Inn Ironwood, Ironwood 36.3 miles away AmericInn Ironwood, Ironwood 37.6 miles away Super 8 Phillips, Phillips 46.1 miles away AmericInn Tofte, Tofte 49.7 miles away * Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different. Campgrounds near Bad River, Wisconsin:    Waverly Campground, Ashland County, 7 miles away    Copper Falls State Park, Mellen, 9 miles away    Potato River Falls, Saxon, 12 miles away    Big Bay State Park, Bayfield, 13 miles away    Big Bay Town Park, La Pointe, 13 miles away    Kreher City Park, Ashland, 13 miles away    Wren Falls, Upson, 14 miles away Marinas Near Bad River, Wisconsin:    Madeline Island Yacht Club, La Pointe, 13 miles away    Ashland Marina, Ashland, 13 miles away    Roy's Point Marina, Bayfield, 16 miles away    Pike's Bay Marina, Bayfield, 16 miles away Public Lands Near Bad River, Wisconsin:    Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Bayfield - WI, 16 miles away    Copper Falls State Park, Wisconsin, 9 miles away    Big Bay State Park, Wisconsin, 12 miles away    Chequamegon National Forest, Wisconsin, 25 miles away    Island Lake, Michigan, 30 miles away    Flambeau River State Forest, Wisconsin, 39 miles away Current weather conditions at Bad River, Wisconsin Local climate location: ASHLAND EXP FARM 12 miles away   All Wisconsin Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Wisconsin. Books about whitewater paddling on Bad River, Wisconsin List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Bad River, Wisconsin. Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Eau Claire, Wisconsin Outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Eau Claire, Wisconsin, the metro area neareast to Bad River. Find info on campgrounds, marinas, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater, golf courses and more.