Michigan whitewater - Pine River, Lake County Lake county, Edgetts to Lincoln Bridge section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS I-II     16 miles   The Edgetts to Lincoln Bridge section of Pine River is 16 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class I-II section. The average Michigan whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit easier to master than those in other states, so you'd better keep in mind that quite a few of the sections here are pretty 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. Getting your paddling muscles activated and a chance to spend     some time outdoors are great attractions for lots of people. The scenic beauty of Lake County and the cool fresh water beats anything. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking around here you won't find a large number of other places. The Edgetts to Lincoln Bridge stretch is the only paddling stretch along Pine River. If you have the time you can make this a two day trip, so why not pack your sleeping bag too. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. Briefly about the general area: An average amount of rainfall falls at Pine River; September is the month that gets the most rain; the driest of the months is February. Summertime brings highs in the 80's to Pine River; during summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 20's; winter nights come with lows in the 10's to Pine River.   Pine River, Edgetts to Lincoln Bridge road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: I-II Length: 16 miles Average Gradient: 3 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 44.06206 Longitude: -85.58299 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 44.13278 Longitude: -85.69593 Paddler input for Pine River, Michigan: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Pine River, Michigan Local climate location: MAPLE CITY 22 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Rodeway Inn Cadillac, Cadillac 14 miles away The Rodeway Inn is a full-service hotel with an Olympic-size indoor heated pool, hot tub, sauna, tennis courts, picnic area, 12-lane bowling alley and golf driving range situated on 11 acres and adjoi... Best Western Of Cadillac Resort And Conference Center, Cadillac 14 miles away Super 8 Motel - Cadillac, Cadillac 14 miles away This 27 room, interior corridor, Super 8 is located on M-55 off of Highway 115 in Cadillac, MI. Conveniently located near the property you can enjoy such activities as fishing, golfing, tubing, skiing...   All Michigan Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Michigan. Books about whitewater paddling on Pine River, Michigan List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Pine 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 Cadillac, Michigan Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Cadillac, Michigan, the metro area neareast to Pine River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Pine River.   Whitewater Near Pine River: Boardman River, Grand Traverse County , 29 miles away, Class I-II - 0.5 miles long (6 miles South of Traverse City)   Ski Areas Near Pine River: Caberfae Peaks, Michigan , 9 miles away, 485 vertical feet Crystal Mountain, Michigan , 32 miles away, 375 vertical feet Homestead, Michigan , 46 miles away, 375 vertical feet Shanty Creek, Michigan , 53 miles away, 450 vertical feet Cannonsburg, Michigan , 53 miles away, 250 vertical feet Hanson Hills, Michigan , 67 miles away, 225 vertical feet Skyline Ski Slide, Michigan , 69 miles away, 210 vertical feet Boyne Mountain, Michigan , 72 miles away, 500 vertical feet Bittersweet, Michigan , 81 miles away, 350 vertical feet Boyne Highlands, Michigan , 84 miles away, 550 vertical feet   Hotels Near Pine River: Driftwood Lodge, Cadillac , 6 miles away Pine Chata Family Resort, Cadillac , 7 miles away Rivers Edge Log Cabins, Irons , 9 miles away Rodeway Inn Cadillac, Cadillac , 14 miles away Best Western Of Cadillac Resort And Conference Center, Cadillac , 14 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Pine River: Cool water Camp Grounds, Wellston, 10 miles away Kestelwoods Campgrounds, Wellston, 12 miles away Hammarstead Lake Camp Ground, Leroy, 13 miles away   Trails Near Pine River: Lincoln Mills Snowmobile Trail, Lake County , 8 miles away Caberfae Way Snowmobile Trail, Wexford County , 9 miles away McKenzie Ski Trail, Wexford County , 9 miles away Hungerford Cross Country Ski Trail, Newaygo County , 19 miles away   National Parks Near Pine River: Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Empire - MI , 46 miles away   Lakes Near Pine River