Wisconsin whitewater - Bois Brule River, Douglas County

Douglas county, Copper Range Campground to Highway 13 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS II     8.3 miles
  Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Wisconsin is often easier than elsewhere, so don't forget that rivers here are not as hard as elsewhere. The Copper Range Campground to Highway 13 stretch of Bois Brule River in Douglas County is 8.3 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class II section. This stretch is mid length, it's good length for a morning trip. There are a few other sections in this river system that can be paddled as well. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. Getting some good exercise and spending some quality
    time in nature will have you coming back for more. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking there are lots of good places for that around here. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but do book a room before you
come because it is a very popular destination. The natural beauty of Douglas County and the cool fresh water are reasons enough to come here and paddle.

Briefly about the general area:
For the duration of the long summer days at Bois Brule River temperatures are regularly in the 80's, and during summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. The winter comes with highs in the 10's with temperatures at Bois Brule River dipping down into the-10's through winter nights.
The beauty of mother nature reveals herself at May Ledges, and a visit to Lenroot
 
Ledges will fill your soul with great feelings. Bois Brule River gets a typical amount of yearly rain; through the month of August you get the most rain around here, and February on the other hand is the driest.

Bois Brule River, Copper Range Campground to Highway 13 road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: II
Length: 8.3 miles
Average Gradient: 23 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 46.61056
Longitude: -91.58305

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 46.6776
Longitude: -91.59495

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Local climate location: SOLON SPRINGS 21 miles away


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Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Duluth, Minnesota-Wisconsin, the metro area neareast to Bois Brule River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Bois Brule River.
 Whitewater Near Bois Brule River:
Bois Brule River, Douglas County , 5 miles away, Class I-II - 3.9 miles long (to Highway 2)
Eau Claire River, Douglas County , 20 miles away, Class I-II - 10.4 miles long (Johnson Road to State Camp Bridge)
Stewart River, Lake County , 20 miles away, Class II-IV(V) - 4.9 miles long (CR2 to Highway 61)
Silver Creek, Lake County , 20 miles away, Class IV - 1.1 miles long (Cty 3 to Highway 61)
Knife River, Lake/St. Louis County , 20 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 5.5 miles long (Cty 102 to Lake Superior)
Encampment River, Lake County , 22 miles away, Class IV-V - 2.5 miles long (Cty 3 to Highway 61)
Crow Creek, Lake County , 22 miles away, Class IV - 2 miles long (Cty 3 to Lake Superior)
Amnicon River, Douglas County , 22 miles away, Class II-IV+ - 5.7 miles long (Anderson Hill Road to Cty U)
Totogatic River, Washburn County , 24 miles away, Class II-III - 8.9 miles long (Totogatic Flowage to Colton Flowage)
Big Sucker River, St. Louis County , 25 miles away, Class III-IV+(V) - 5.6 miles long (Cty 33 to Lake Superior)
 Ski Areas Near Bois Brule River:
Spirit Mountain, Minnesota , 44 miles away, 700 vertical feet
Christie Mountain, Wisconsin , 56 miles away, 350 vertical feet
Giants Ridge, Minnesota , 66 miles away, 500 vertical feet
Lutsen, Minnesota , 77 miles away, 1088 vertical feet
Whitecap Mountain, Wisconsin , 83 miles away, 400 vertical feet
Trollhaugen, Wisconsin , 94 miles away, 260 vertical feet
Wild Mountain, Minnesota , 95 miles away, 300 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Bois Brule River:
Americinn - Two Harbors, Mn, Two Harbors , 19 miles away
Larsmont Cottages, Two Harbors , 20 miles away
Grand Superior Lodge, Two Harbors , 22 miles away
Super 8 Superior WI, Superior , 29 miles away
Super 8 Motel Hayward Wisconsin, Hayward , 31 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Bois Brule River:
Copper Range Campground, Douglas County, 2 miles away
Anchor Inn Campground and Cabins, Port Wing, 11 miles away
Birch Grove Campground, Iron River, 14 miles away
 National Parks Near Bois Brule River:
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Bayfield - WI , 53 miles away

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