Minnesota whitewater - Temperance River, Cook County Cook county, FR166 to Temperance River State Park section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-III(IV)     8.5 miles   The sections for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in Minnesota are often more challenging than in other states, so better not forget that many of the sections here are not safe for beginners. The scenic beauty of Cook County and the cool fresh water are reasons enough to come here and paddle. There are some good hotels near the river, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. There's camping available near Temperance River. This section of Temperance River is 8.5 miles long and is according to American Whitewater     a class II-III(IV) section of whitewater. This is one of a small number of paddling sections in this river system, there are a few others too. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, around here you'll find a large number of good spots. This stretch has has enough mileage, you can easily run it on an afternoon. Getting a good workout and spending some quality time in nature have people coming from far and near. Briefly about the general area: The amount of rain that falls at Temperance River is close to the national average; all through the month of June you get the most rain around here; February is the month with the least moisture. At Temperance River all through the warm days of summer highs are in the 70's. Throughout the dark hours of summer temperatures descend down into the 50's. For   the duration of the winter highs are mostly in the 10's; after the sun is down during the wintertime temperatures at Temperance River fall into the-10's. Temperance River, FR166 to Temperance River State Park road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-III(IV) Length: 8.5 miles Average Gradient: 50 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 47.64018 Longitude: -90.84733 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 47.55833 Longitude: -90.87648 Paddler input for Temperance River, Minnesota: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Temperance River, Minnesota Local climate location: GUNFLINT LAKE 32 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Americinn - Tofte, Mn, Tofte Each AmericInn is built with solid masonry construction and the highest sound rating in the industry to allow you the experience of a quiet nights sleep. Business and Leisure Travelers are accommodate... Caribou Highlands Lodge, Lutsen 11 miles away We are the Premier four-season destination resort nestled in the Sawtooth Mountains in Lutsen, Minnesota, offering a multitude of activities and even more ways to relax. From spring river fishing, cha... Americinn Silver Bay, Silver Bay 31 miles away Hotel features several different room types to meet your travel needs, along with an elevator for easy access. All room types include high speed internet access, 27 cable TV with HBO, hair dryer, coff...   All Minnesota Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Minnesota. Books about whitewater paddling on Temperance River, Minnesota List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Temperance 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 Duluth, Minnesota-Wisconsin Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Duluth, Minnesota-Wisconsin, the metro area neareast to Temperance River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Temperance River.   Whitewater Near Temperance River: Temperance River, Cook County , 4 miles away, Class I-II - 6.5 miles long (Highway 2 and FR164 to FR166) Cross River, Cook County , 5 miles away, Class II-V - 8.5 miles long (Forest Road 166 to falls above Highway 61) Two Island River, Cook County , 7 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 4.3 miles long (Cty 1 to Highway 61) Poplar River, Cook County , 10 miles away, Class II-IV+(V) - 2.2 miles long (Lutsen ski hill to Highway 61) Manitou River, Lake County , 17 miles away, Class III-IV - 5.5 miles long (Cty 5 to falls above Highway 61) Cascade River, Cook County , 24 miles away, Class V+ - 0.5 miles long (Cascades of Cascade) Cascade River, Cook County , 24 miles away, Class IV-V - 3.5 miles long (CR45 to Cascade River State Park) Cascade River, Cook County , 25 miles away, Class II(IV) - 3.5 miles long (FR157 to CR45) Baptism River, Lake County , 27 miles away, Class II-V - 4.8 miles long (Eckbeck campground to Lake Superior) Baptism River, Lake County , 28 miles away, Class I-III(IV) - 5.2 miles long (Finland to Eckbeck campground)   Ski Areas Near Temperance River: Lutsen, Minnesota , 10 miles away, 1088 vertical feet Whitecap Mountain, Wisconsin , 64 miles away, 400 vertical feet Big Powderhorn Mountain, Michigan , 74 miles away, 600 vertical feet Blackjack, Michigan , 79 miles away, 465 vertical feet Indianhead, Michigan , 80 miles away, 638 vertical feet Porcupine Mountain, Michigan , 91 miles away, 641 vertical feet Giants Ridge, Minnesota , 100 miles away, 500 vertical feet Spirit Mountain, Minnesota , 102 miles away, 700 vertical feet Christie Mountain, Wisconsin , 104 miles away, 350 vertical feet Granite Peak, Wisconsin , 149 miles away, 700 vertical feet   Hotels Near Temperance River: Americinn - Tofte, Mn, Tofte , 1 miles away Caribou Highlands Lodge, Lutsen , 11 miles away Americinn Silver Bay, Silver Bay , 31 miles away Super 8 Motel - Grand Marais, Grand Marais , 36 miles away East Bay Suites, Grand Marais , 37 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Temperance River: Lamb's Campground and Resort, Schroeder, 4 miles away Temperance River Campground, Cook County, 6 miles away Poplar River Campground, Cook County, 9 miles away   Trails Near Temperance River: Honeymoon Trail, Cook County , 7 miles away   National Parks Near Temperance River: Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Bayfield - WI , 36 miles away