Michigan whitewater - Yellow Dog River, Marquette County Marquette county, Mulligan Truck Trail to CR510 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-III(V+)     8.3 miles   The scenic beauty of Michigan and the playfulness of the water make the trip here worthwhile. If you've been out of state whitewater rafting and kayaking you might find the rivers here more forgiving, so don't forget that many runs in this state are very easy. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. A bit of exercise and just hanging out with mother nature have a lot of people coming here. The Mulligan Truck Trail to CR510 section of Yellow Dog River in Marquette County is 8.3 miles long     and is according to American Whitewater a class II-III(V+) section of whitewater. There are a few other stretches in this river system that can be paddled as well. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking there are lots of good rivers for that around here. There's camping available near Yellow Dog River. This stretch has has enough mileage, suitable for an afternoon trip. If you're coming from Marquette it's not a long drive at all to the starting location, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. Briefly about the general area: Summer at Yellow Dog River comes with high temperatures in the 70's, and through the night it cools down to the 50's. Highs through the winter are generally in the 20's; nighttime lows at Yellow Dog River through the winter usually drop into the 0's.   An average amount of precipitation falls at Yellow Dog River; the month with most of the rain is September, and February is the month with the least moisture. Yellow Dog River, Mulligan Truck Trail to CR510 road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-III(V+) Length: 8.3 miles Average Gradient: 55 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 46.71348 Longitude: -87.84055 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 46.72668 Longitude: -87.71475 Paddler input for Yellow Dog River, Michigan: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Yellow Dog River, Michigan Local climate location: CHAMPION VAN RIPER PK 23 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Jasper Ridge Inn Ishpeming, Ishpeming 12 miles away The US National Ski Hall of Fame, Cliffs Shaft Theme Park, and the Michigan Iron Industry Museum, are all very close by this property. The Jasper Ridge Inn, a Magnuson Hotels affiliate, is located in ... Best Western Country Inn, Ishpeming 12 miles away Stay at this newly renovated Ishpeming, Michigan hotel and enjoy a host of convenient amenities while traveling. This Best Western Country Inn is located within the Country Village Resort enabling gu... Marquette-Days Inn, Marquette 25 miles away 5 Sunburst Chairmans Award Property Newly renovated 2004 and 2006 Free High Speed Wireless Internet in all Rooms & Public Areas 14-person gazebo whirlpool Gift shop Indoor pool, sau...   All Michigan Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Michigan. Books about whitewater paddling on Yellow Dog River, Michigan List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Yellow Dog 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 Marquette, Michigan Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Marquette, Michigan, the metro area neareast to Yellow Dog River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Yellow Dog River.   Whitewater Near Yellow Dog River: Yellow Dog River, Marquette County , 6 miles away, Class II-V - 5.1 miles long (CR510 to CR550) Salmon Trout River, Marquette County , 6 miles away, Class III-V - 8.7 miles long (Confluence of W Br Close to Cty 550) Big Garlic River, Marquette County , 13 miles away, Class III-V - 3.3 miles long (Goldmine Road to Cty 550) Escanaba River - Middle Branch, Marquette County , 18 miles away, Class II-IV+ - 9.3 miles long (White City Falls to 1 mile above CR565) Dead River, Marquette County , 21 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 6.9 miles long (McClure Dam to Forestville Road) Escanaba River - Middle Branch, Marquette County , 21 miles away, Class II-IV - 1.6 miles long (1.2 mile above CR565 to 0.4 mile below CR565) Huron River - East Br., Baraga County , 21 miles away, Class II-IV+ - 5.6 miles long (AAA Road to Skanee Rd) Peshekee River, Baraga/Marquette County , 22 miles away, Class I-III - 17.9 miles long (Peshekee Grade to Highway 41) Huron River - West Br., Baraga County , 22 miles away, Class II-IV(V) - 3.9 miles long (Black C Highway Road to logging ford) Michigamme River, Marquette County , 23 miles away, Class I-II - 2.5 miles long (Lake Michigamme to Moose River Camp Ground)   Ski Areas Near Yellow Dog River: Marquette, Michigan , 27 miles away, 600 vertical feet Norway Mountain, Michigan , 45 miles away, 500 vertical feet Gladstone Ski Park, Michigan , 65 miles away, 200 vertical feet Ski Brule, Michigan , 72 miles away, 500 vertical feet Hidden Valley, Wisconsin , 124 miles away, 200 vertical feet Porcupine Mountain, Michigan , 129 miles away, 641 vertical feet Homestead, Michigan , 152 miles away, 375 vertical feet Indianhead, Michigan , 152 miles away, 638 vertical feet Blackjack, Michigan , 154 miles away, 465 vertical feet Sunburst, Wisconsin , 156 miles away, 214 vertical feet   Hotels Near Yellow Dog River: Jasper Ridge Inn Ishpeming, Ishpeming , 12 miles away Best Western Country Inn, Ishpeming , 12 miles away Marquette-Days Inn, Marquette , 25 miles away Comfort Suites Marquette, Marquette , 25 miles away Holiday Inn Marquette,Mi, Marquette , 26 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Yellow Dog River: Michigamme Shores Campground, Champion, 16 miles away   Trails Near Yellow Dog River: Holyoke Trail, Marquette County , 13 miles away   National Parks Near Yellow Dog River: Isle Royale National Park, Houghton - MI , 57 miles away   Lakes Near Yellow Dog River