Lake
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Finland to Eckbeck campground section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS I-III(IV) 5.2 miles
The nature scenery of Lake County and the playfulness of the water attract people from near and far. The sections for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in Minnesota are often more challenging than in other states, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that many of the sections here are not safe for beginners. The Finland to Eckbeck campground section of Baptism River is 5.2 miles long and has been rated as a class I-III(IV) section by American Whitewater. A bit of exercise and just being out on the river for a while have a lot of people coming
here. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, around here you'll find a large number of good places. This is one of a small number of paddling sections in this river system, there are a few others too.
This is a pretty decent length section, it's perfect for a one day trip. No need to look hard for hotels, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick.
Briefly about the general area: The amount of rain that falls at Baptism River is close to the national average; throughout June this area sees the most rain, and the driest month of the year is February. Good hiking is available along the Moosewalk Snowmobile Trail. During the long summer days at Baptism River highs are regularly in the 70's. Throughout the moonlight
hours it's usually in the 50's. High temperatures all through the winter are normally in the 10's, and nighttime lows throughout the winter for Baptism River tend to be in the-10's.
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