Iowa whitewater - Briggs Woods Spillway - Ditch 166, Hamilton County

Hamilton county, Webster City section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS II-III+     0.3 miles
  This section of Briggs Woods Spillway - Ditch 166 is 0.3 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class II-III+ section. The starting point is not too far from Boone, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. This is a very short stretch so you'd better be prepared to walk your kayak back to put-in a few times. The natural beauty of Iowa and the cool fresh water will make you feel great. There are many good hotels to choose from, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels
    fill up quick. The Webster City section is the only paddling section along Briggs Woods Spillway - Ditch 166. A bit of exercise and just hanging out with mother nature are great attractions for lots of people. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. You might be
into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, this is an area with not too many other places for that.

Briefly about the general area:
Briggs Woods Spillway - Ditch 166 is a good place of common rainfall; June is the month that gets the most rain; January is the month with the least moisture. The Brushy Creek Trail is a splendid hiking trail near Briggs Woods Spillway - Ditch 166.
At Briggs Woods Spillway - Ditch 166 all through the days of summer highs are in the 80's; the overnight is somewhat cooler of course, regularly in
 
the 60's. For the duration of the winter this place gets highs in the 20's, and overnight lows through the wintertime for Briggs Woods Spillway - Ditch 166 tend to be in the 0's.

Briggs Woods Spillway - Ditch 166, Webster City road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: II-III+
Length: 0.3 miles
Average Gradient: 60 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 42.4398
Longitude: -93.79261

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 42.4398
Longitude: -93.79261

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Current weather conditions at Briggs Woods Spillway - Ditch 166, Iowa
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Local climate location: WEBSTER CITY 23 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

SUPER 8 MOTEL - WEBSTER CITY, Webster City
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Americinn - Webster City, Webster City
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2 miles away
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Outdoors Recreation Near Boone, Iowa
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Boone, Iowa, the metro area neareast to Briggs Woods Spillway - Ditch 166. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Briggs Woods Spillway - Ditch 166.
 Whitewater Near Briggs Woods Spillway - Ditch 166:
Boone River, -blank- County , 3 miles away, Class I(II) - 0.5 miles long (Park and Play)
Soldiers Creek, Webster County , 28 miles away, Class I-II - 1 miles long (park to mouth)
Des Moines River, Webster County , 29 miles away, Class III - 0.1 miles long (Breens)
 Ski Areas Near Briggs Woods Spillway - Ditch 166:
Seven Oaks, Iowa , 24 miles away, 275 vertical feet
Riverside Hills, Iowa , 87 miles away, 190 vertical feet
Mount Kato, Minnesota , 88 miles away, 240 vertical feet
Fun Valley, Iowa , 95 miles away, 240 vertical feet
Buck Hill, Minnesota , 122 miles away, 309 vertical feet
Hyland Ski, Minnesota , 126 miles away, 175 vertical feet
Welch Village, Minnesota , 131 miles away, 350 vertical feet
Afton Alps, Minnesota , 141 miles away, 350 vertical feet
Powder Ridge, Minnesota , 152 miles away, 290 vertical feet
Trollhaugen, Wisconsin , 169 miles away, 260 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Briggs Woods Spillway - Ditch 166:
SUPER 8 MOTEL - WEBSTER CITY, Webster City , 1 miles away
Americinn - Webster City, Webster City , 2 miles away
Executive Inn Motel Webster City, Webster City , 2 miles away
Executive Inn, Webster City , 3 miles away
Best Western Norseman Inn, Williams , 16 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Briggs Woods Spillway - Ditch 166:
Story City Koa Kampground, Story City, 19 miles away
Bushey Creek Campground Phone, Lehigh, 19 miles away
Whispering Oaks Campground, Story City, 20 miles away
 Trails Near Briggs Woods Spillway - Ditch 166:
Brushy Creek Trail, Webster County , 13 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Briggs Woods Spillway - Ditch 166:
Briggs Woods Golf Course, Webster City , 1 miles away
Webster City Country Club, Webster City , 3 miles away

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