Minnesota whitewater - St. Louis River, Carlton County
Carlton
county,
CR210 to Oldenburg Point section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS II-V 3.25 miles
The nature scenery of Minnesota and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream beats anything. The put-in location is a short drive from Duluth, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Minnesota is often tougher than elsewhere, so don't forget that a large number of rivers in this state are not easy. This stretch of St. Louis River in Carlton County is 3.25 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class II-V section. This is a pretty short section so no need
to bring snacks. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, this is an area with plenty of spots for that. Getting your paddling muscles activated and just hanging out with mother nature have a lot of people coming here. There's camping available
near St. Louis River. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick.
Briefly about the general area: At St. Louis River through the months of summer highs are in the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures plunge down into the 50's. High temperatures during the winter are normally in the 10's, and winter nights come with lows in the-10's to St. Louis River. Oldenburg Point is something you shouldn't miss since you're here at St. Louis River. St. Louis River gets a common amount of precipitation; most of the rain falls through June, and the driest of the months is February.
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