Minnesota whitewater - St. Croix River, Chisago County Chisago county, Taylor's Falls section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-III     1 miles   If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside this state you might find the rivers here a bit more challenging, so better not forget that quite a few of the sections here are not easy. The wonderful Minnesota scenery and the water flowing gracefully down St. Croix River have people coming here. Getting some good exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors will make you glad you came. No shortage of good hotels, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. The Taylor's Falls stretch of St. Croix River in Minnesota is 1 miles long     and it is classified as a class II-III section by American Whitewater. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. This is a very short stretch so it's not like you're gonna spend hours on the river in one stretch. Briefly about the general area: St. Croix River is a good site of normal rain; June is the month that gets the most rain; the driest month is February. Summertime highs at St. Croix River generally tend to be in the 80's, and the night is a tad colder of course, mostly in the 60's. During the winter highs are in the 20's with temperatures at St. Croix River dipping down into the 0's all through winter nights. Head up to Wild Mountain and strap some skis to your feet.   QUICK STATS AW Class: II-III Length: 1 miles    Paddler input for St. Croix River, Minnesota: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at St. Croix River, Minnesota Local climate location: FOREST LAKE 11 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites ST. CROIX VALLEY, Saint Croix Falls Stay at Our Contemporary St. Croix Falls, WI Hotel If you're headed to scenic St. Croix Falls, WI, our hotel, the Holiday Inn Express® St. Croix Valley is the perfect launching point to great attra... Luck Country Inn, Luck 13 miles away Americinn - New Richmond, Wi, New Richmond 16 miles away If your looking for a quiet night sleep on a luxurious pillow top matress you have found the right place. Wireless high speed internet throughout the building and a guest computer in the lobby for our...   All Minnesota Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Minnesota. Books about whitewater paddling on St. Croix River, Minnesota List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on St. Croix River, Minnesota. Find a whitewater outfitter in Minnesota Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, Minnesota-Wisconsin Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, Minnesota-Wisconsin, the metro area neareast to St. Croix River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near St. Croix River.   Ski Areas Near St. Croix River: Wild Mountain, Minnesota , 2 miles away, 300 vertical feet Trollhaugen, Wisconsin , 3 miles away, 260 vertical feet Afton Alps, Minnesota , 29 miles away, 350 vertical feet Welch Village, Minnesota , 42 miles away, 360 vertical feet Buck Hill, Minnesota , 56 miles away, 309 vertical feet Hyland, Minnesota , 57 miles away, 175 vertical feet Spirit Mountain, Minnesota , 70 miles away, 700 vertical feet Christie Mountain, Wisconsin , 87 miles away, 350 vertical feet   Hotels Near St. Croix River: Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites ST. CROIX VALLEY, Saint Croix Falls , 1 miles away Luck Country Inn, Luck , 13 miles away Americinn - New Richmond, Wi, New Richmond , 16 miles away Americas Best Value Inn, Chisago City , 16 miles away Super 8 New Richmond, New Richmond , 16 miles away   Camp Grounds Near St. Croix River: Wildwood Park Campgrounds, Taylors Falls, 3 miles away Schillberg's Campgrounds, Osceola, 6 miles away Lakeview Park and Campground, Balsam Lake, 13 miles away   Trails Near St. Croix River: Sunrise Ferry Hiking Trail, Polk County , 18 miles away   Lakes Near St. Croix River