Minnesota whitewater - Devil Track River, Cook County
Cook
county,
Devil Track Lake to Maple Hill section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS II-III 3.2 miles
The natural beauty of Minnesota and the playfulness of the water make the trip here worthwhile. The Devil Track Lake to Maple Hill section of Devil Track River in Minnesota is 3.2 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class II-III section of whitewater. This is a somewhat short section so you'd better be prepared to walk your kayak back to put-in a few times. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking there are lots of good places for that around here. Getting a good workout
and a chance to spend some time outdoors have people coming from far and near. The average whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit harder to master in this state than those in other states, so keep in mind that many runs in this state are not easy. There are plenty
of hotels here if you want to spend a night, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. This is one of a small number of paddling sections in this river system, there are a few others too.
Briefly about the general area: During the warm months highs here at Devil Track River get into the 70's, and throughout the night it cools down to the 50's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 20's with temperatures at Devil Track River dipping down into the 0's all through winter nights. The amount of rain that
falls at Devil Track River is close to the national average; during September this area sees the most rain, and February meanwhile is the driest month.
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