Michigan whitewater - Baltimore River, Gogebic Range, Ontonagon County Ontonagon county, Highway 45 to Highway 45 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III-IV+     5.4 miles   The wonderful Michigan scenery and the cool fresh water have people coming here. The Highway 45 to Highway 45 stretch of Baltimore River in Ontonagon County is 5.4 miles long and has been rated as a class III-IV+ section by American Whitewater. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. Baltimore River doesn't have a lot of paddling stretches, the Highway 45 to Highway 45 stretch is the only one. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way this area has a large number of paddling rivers.     The beauty of the Gogebic Range is a great plus for this river. This stretch has has enough mileage, you can easily run it on an afternoon. A bit of exercise and just hanging out with mother nature have a lot of people coming here. If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside Michigan you might find the rivers here a bit more manageable, so better not forget that a large number of rivers in this state are quite easy. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. Briefly about the general area: An average amount of rain falls at Baltimore River; most of the rain falls through August, and the driest month is February. But wait, there's more cool things to do in the Gogebic Range. Through   the long summer days highs here at Baltimore River reach the 70's while nighttime lows are typically in the 50's. High temperatures through the wintertime are normally in the 10's, and nighttime lows through the wintertime for Baltimore River tend to be in the-10's. O Kun de Kun Falls is always fun to check out; do take a hike on the North Country National Scenic Trail. Baltimore River, Highway 45 to Highway 45 road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III-IV+ Length: 5.4 miles Average Gradient: 47 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 46.63904 Longitude: -89.17891 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 46.7001 Longitude: -89.1591 Paddler input for Baltimore River, Michigan: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Baltimore River, Gogebic Range, Michigan Local climate location: BERGLAND DAM 18 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Silver Sands Motor Lodge, Ontonagon 14 miles away Americinn - Silver City, Mi, Silver City 15 miles away Ten percent of the worlds freshwater laps at the shore outside your window. A bonfire burns out on the beach, and you settle in to the quiet of the beautiful Porcupine Mountains. The AmericInn Lodge a... Wild Eagle Lodge, Eagle River 34 miles away Nestled on the forested edge of the world's largest inland chain of lakes, Wild Eagle Lodge is the perfect destination for individuals and families who love nature for the beauty, fun and inspiration ...   Gogebic Range Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater kayaking and rafting spots in the Gogebic Range. Gogebic Range Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Gogebic Range. All Michigan Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Michigan. Books about whitewater paddling on Baltimore River, Michigan List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Baltimore River, Michigan. Find a whitewater outfitter in Michigan Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Houghton, Michigan Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Houghton, Michigan, the metro area neareast to Baltimore River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Baltimore River.   Whitewater Near Baltimore River: Sandstone Creek, Ontonagon County , 1 miles away, Class IV - 1 miles long (Roadside along Highway 45) Ontonagon River - West Branch, Ontonagon County , 4 miles away, Class III-IV - 5.3 miles long (Victoria Falls dam to Victoria Dam Road) Ontonagon River East Branch, Ontonagon County , 4 miles away, Class II-III - 7.5 miles long (East Branch Road to Highway 45) Ontonagon River - Middle Branch, Ontonagon County , 5 miles away, Class I-III - 25 miles long (Highway 2 to Highway 45) Ontonagon River - South Branch, Ontonagon County , 6 miles away, Class I-III - 19.4 miles long (Highway 28 to W Br Ontonagon) Ontonagon River, Ontonagon County , 7 miles away, Class I-II - 23.1 miles long (Highway 45 to Ontonagon) Ontonagon River - West Branch, Ontonagon County , 10 miles away, Class I-III - 13.4 miles long (Norwich Road to Victoria Falls Dam) Ontonagon River - Middle Branch, Ontonagon County , 12 miles away, Class II - 7.7 miles long (Below Bond Falls to Highway 28) Ontonagon River - Middle Branch, Gobebic/Ontonagon County , 16 miles away, Class I-II(III) - 8.4 miles long (Burned Dam Camp Ground to Bond Falls Flowage) Ontonagon River, Ontonagon County , 21 miles away, Class I-II(IV) - 9.7 miles long (Thayer Road to FS Road 178)   Ski Areas Near Baltimore River: Porcupine Mountain, Michigan , 34 miles away, 641 vertical feet Ski Brule, Michigan , 44 miles away, 500 vertical feet Indianhead, Michigan , 56 miles away, 638 vertical feet Blackjack, Michigan , 58 miles away, 465 vertical feet Big Powderhorn Mountain, Michigan , 64 miles away, 600 vertical feet Whitecap Mountain, Wisconsin , 86 miles away, 400 vertical feet Granite Peak, Wisconsin , 90 miles away, 700 vertical feet Norway Mountain, Michigan , 99 miles away, 500 vertical feet Lutsen, Minnesota , 117 miles away, 1088 vertical feet Nordic Mountain, Wisconsin , 121 miles away, 265 vertical feet   Hotels Near Baltimore River: Silver Sands Motor Lodge, Ontonagon , 14 miles away Americinn - Silver City, Mi, Silver City , 15 miles away Sully's of Bergland, Bergland , 28 miles away Lake Gogebic Motel, Bergland , 28 miles away Ray's Lodge, White Pine , 29 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Baltimore River: Tom's Tours and Campground, Ontonagon, 8 miles away Paulging Pond Campground and Picnic Area, Ontonagon County, 14 miles away River Pines RV Park and Campgrounds, Ontonagon, 14 miles away   Trails Near Baltimore River: North Country National Scenic Trail, Ontonagon County , 4 miles away   National Parks Near Baltimore River: Isle Royale National Park, Houghton - MI , 47 miles away   Lakes Near Baltimore River