Wisconsin whitewater - Chippewa River, Sawyer County Sawyer county, Belille Falls section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS I-II     9.4 miles   The Belille Falls section of Chippewa River is 9.4 miles long and is a class I-II section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. The nature scenery of Wisconsin and the playfulness of the water are reasons enough to come here and paddle. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. This river system is full of great paddling stretches, the Belille Falls stretch is just one of them. This section is long enough to enjoy a good     non stop paddle, it's perfect for a one day trip. The sections for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in Wisconsin are often more forgiving than in other states, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that a large number of rivers in this state are quite easy. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking around here you won't find a large number of other spots. A bit of exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors will have you coming back for more. Briefly about the general area: The warmest time of the year at Chippewa River comes with high temperatures in the 70's with nighttime lows in the 50's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 10's while Chippewa River nighttime low temperatures during the winter are in the-10's. The amount of rainfall that falls at Chippewa River is close to the national average; of all the months in a year August is the one with the most rain, and the driest month of the year is February.   Chippewa River, Belille Falls road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: I-II Length: 9.4 miles Average Gradient: 7 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 45.79852 Longitude: -91.11691 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 45.67116 Longitude: -91.18132 Paddler input for Chippewa River, Wisconsin: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Chippewa River, Wisconsin Local climate location: WINTER 12 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Americinn Lodge Ladysmith, Ladysmith 13 miles away BRAND NEW AmericInn Lodge & Suites in Ladysmith. 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Find a whitewater outfitter in Wisconsin Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Eau Claire, Wisconsin Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Eau Claire, Wisconsin, the metro area neareast to Chippewa River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Chippewa River.   Whitewater Near Chippewa River: Chippewa River - West Fork, Sawyer County , 13 miles away, Class I-II - 7.4 miles long (Moose Lake Dam to West Fork Bridge) Chippewa River - East Fork, Sawyer County , 14 miles away, Class I-II - 10.4 miles long (Blaisdell Lake to Winter Dam) Flambeau River, Rusk County , 20 miles away, Class II - 5.3 miles long (Hervas Landing to Beaver Dam Landing) Flambeau River - North Fork, Sawyer County , 24 miles away, Class I-II - 13.5 miles long (Babbs Island to Hervas Camp Landing) Chippewa River - East Fork, Ashland/Sawyer County , 28 miles away, Class I-II - 14.2 miles long (Stockfarm Bridge to Blaisdell lake) Marengo River, Bayfield County , 29 miles away, Class II-III(V+) - 6.6 miles long (FR 194 to FR 384)   Ski Areas Near Chippewa River: Christie Mountain, Wisconsin , 19 miles away, 350 vertical feet Whitecap Mountain, Wisconsin , 61 miles away, 400 vertical feet Big Powderhorn Mountain, Michigan , 82 miles away, 600 vertical feet Blackjack, Michigan , 88 miles away, 465 vertical feet Spirit Mountain, Minnesota , 88 miles away, 700 vertical feet Indianhead, Michigan , 89 miles away, 638 vertical feet Mount La Crosse, Wisconsin , 96 miles away, 516 vertical feet Lutsen, Minnesota , 98 miles away, 1088 vertical feet   Hotels Near Chippewa River: Americinn Lodge Ladysmith, Ladysmith , 13 miles away Americinn - Ladysmith, Wi, Ladysmith , 14 miles away Comfort Suites Hayward, Hayward , 26 miles away Flat Creek Inn and Suites, Hayward , 27 miles away Super 8 Motel Hayward Wisconsin, Hayward , 27 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Chippewa River: Windfall Lake Camping, Exeland, 7 miles away Blueberry Campground, Sawyer County, 9 miles away Thornapple River Campground, Ladysmith, 10 miles away   Trails Near Chippewa River: Tuscobia State Trail, Sawyer County , 7 miles away Serley Camp Trail, Rusk County , 15 miles away Hardwood Trail, Rusk County , 19 miles away Black Lake Trail, Ashland County , 20 miles away   National Parks Near Chippewa River: Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Bayfield - WI , 57 miles away