Minnesota whitewater - Kadunce River, Cook County

Cook county, Superior Hiking Trail footbridge to Highway 61 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS IV-V     0.5 miles
  The beautiful scenery of Cook County and the cool fresh water make the trip here worthwhile. The Superior Hiking Trail footbridge to Highway 61 stretch of Kadunce River in Minnesota is 0.5 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class IV-V section of whitewater. This is a very short section so no need to bring snacks. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, in this general area you'll find lots of paddling rivers. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then
    no problem but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. There are no other sections to paddle along Kadunce River than the Superior Hiking Trail footbridge to Highway 61 section.
If you've been out of state whitewater rafting and kayaking you might find the rivers here more demanding, so you'd better keep in mind that rivers here are not as easy as elsewhere.

Briefly about the general area:
An average amount of precipitation falls at Kadunce River; most of the rain falls through September, and the driest month is February. All through the summertime at Kadunce River temperatures are frequently in the 70's. During the moonlight hours it's typically in the 50's. The winter comes with highs in the 20's; overnight lows at Kadunce River during the winter regularly descend into the 0's.
If you want to hit the beach, Paradise Beach is close by.
 

Kadunce River, Superior Hiking Trail footbridge to Highway 61 road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: IV-V
Length: 0.5 miles
Average Gradient: 350 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 47.80598
Longitude: -90.1556

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 47.7942
Longitude: -90.15509

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Local climate location: GRAND MARAIS 17 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

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OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Kadunce River.
 Whitewater Near Kadunce River:
Brule River, Cook County , 5 miles away, Class I-III(V) - 18 miles long (Northern Light Lake to Sauna Bath Rapid)
Brule River, Cook County , 7 miles away, Class II-IV+(V) - 6 miles long (Sauna Bath Rapid to Highway 61)
Devil Track River, Cook County , 9 miles away, Class II-V - 4.9 miles long (Maple Hill to Lake Superior)
Devil Track River, Cook County , 12 miles away, Class II-III - 3.2 miles long (Devil Track Lake to Maple Hill)
Flute Reed River, Cook County , 13 miles away, Class III-IV - 1 miles long (Cty 69 to Lake Superior)
Cascade River, Cook County , 26 miles away, Class II(IV) - 3.5 miles long (FR157 to CR45)
Cascade River, Cook County , 26 miles away, Class IV-V - 3.5 miles long (CR45 to Cascade River State Park)
Cascade River, Cook County , 26 miles away, Class V+ - 0.5 miles long (Cascades of Cascade)
Pigeon River, Cook County , 28 miles away, Class II-III - 8.5 miles long (Partridge Falls to Poplar Creek Road)
 Ski Areas Near Kadunce River:
Lutsen, Minnesota , 39 miles away, 1088 vertical feet
Porcupine Mountain, Michigan , 57 miles away, 641 vertical feet
Big Powderhorn Mountain, Michigan , 60 miles away, 600 vertical feet
Loch Lomond, Ontario , 60 miles away, 750 vertical feet
Blackjack, Michigan , 61 miles away, 465 vertical feet
Indianhead, Michigan , 62 miles away, 638 vertical feet
Whitecap Mountain, Wisconsin , 67 miles away, 400 vertical feet
 Beaches Near Kadunce River:
Paradise Beach, Cook County , 6 miles away
 Hotels Near Kadunce River:
Best Western Superior Inn & Suites, Grand Marais , 12 miles away
East Bay Suites, Grand Marais , 12 miles away
Super 8 Grand Marais, Grand Marais , 14 miles away
Eagle Ridge Resort at Lutsen Mountains, Lutsen , 38 miles away
The Mountain Inn, Lutsen , 39 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Kadunce River:
Kimball Lake Campground, Cook County, 6 miles away
Go-fer Cabins Trailer Court, Grand Marais, 11 miles away
Grand Marais Recreation Area, Grand Marais, 14 miles away
 Trails Near Kadunce River:
Great Cherry Portage, Cook County , 14 miles away
Lesser Cherry Portage, Cook County , 14 miles away
Vaseux Portage, Cook County , 15 miles away
 National Parks Near Kadunce River:
Grand Portage National Monument, Grand Marais - MN , 28 miles away
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Bayfield - WI , 65 miles away
 Lakes Near Kadunce River

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