Wisconsin whitewater - Eau Claire River, Eau Claire County Eau Claire county, Little Falls to Big Falls section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-III+     1.4 miles   The nature scenery of Wisconsin and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream make the trip here worthwhile. The starting point is not too far from Eau Claire, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. The Little Falls to Big Falls section of Eau Claire River in Wisconsin is 1.4 miles     long and has been rated as a class II-III+ section by American Whitewater. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way around here you won't find a large number of other spots. Getting a good workout and a chance to spend some time outdoors are great reasons to come. This section is very short so you'd better be prepared to walk your kayak back to put-in a few times. This river system has a few good paddling sections and the Little Falls to Big Falls section is one of them. Briefly about the general area: For the duration of the summer months, highs ordinarily are in the 80's at Eau Claire River. Summer nighttime lows fall down to the 50's. Daytime highs during the winter are in the 20's with temperatures at Eau Claire River dipping down into the 0's all through winter nights. Big Falls is a nice   local attraction. From a precipitation point of view Eau Claire River is a quite common site; during the month of August you get the most rain around here while February is usually the driest month. Eau Claire River, Little Falls to Big Falls road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-III+ Length: 1.4 miles Average Gradient: 14 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 44.80615 Longitude: -91.27937 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 44.81613 Longitude: -91.30021 Paddler input for Eau Claire River, Wisconsin: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Eau Claire River, Wisconsin Local climate location: BLOOMER 12 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Country Inn By Carlson Chippewa Falls, Chippewa Falls 9 miles away - Newly renovated Spring, 2007 - Complimentary Wireless Internet Access. - New King Executive Suites with larger desks, leather rolling chairs, fridge/microwave combo, recliner. - Spectacular breakfas... Park Inn Chippewa Falls, Chippewa Falls 9 miles away This warm and inviting hotel offers 52 guestrooms, business studio suites, jacuzzi suites and is connected to a conference center with accommodations for up to 500 people. This unique, mid-scale hotel... Heartland Inn Eau Claire, Eau Claire 10 miles away Breathe easy in the smoke-free environment of the Heartland Inn Eau Claire Wisconsin. Easy access from I-94 to all exits on 53 bypass. Conveniently located across from Oakwood Mall and by Florian Gard...   All Wisconsin Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Wisconsin. Books about whitewater paddling on Eau Claire River, Wisconsin List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Eau Claire River, Wisconsin. 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 Eau Claire River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Eau Claire River.   Whitewater Near Eau Claire River: Duncan Creek, Chippewa County , 10 miles away, Class -blank- - 1.5 miles long (Glen Loch Dam to Chippewa River) Chippewa River, Chippewa County , 12 miles away, Class II-III - 0.5 miles long (Jim Falls) Chippewa River, Eau Claire County , 15 miles away, Class II - 0.5 miles long (Downtown EauClaire) Eau Claire River, Eau Claire County , 20 miles away, Class I-II - 7.9 miles long (Channey Rd)   Ski Areas Near Eau Claire River: Christie Mountain, Wisconsin , 35 miles away, 350 vertical feet Mount La Crosse, Wisconsin , 53 miles away, 516 vertical feet Trollhaugen, Wisconsin , 95 miles away, 260 vertical feet Wild Mountain, Minnesota , 99 miles away, 300 vertical feet Whitecap Mountain, Wisconsin , 100 miles away, 400 vertical feet Welch Village, Minnesota , 100 miles away, 350 vertical feet Afton Alps, Minnesota , 104 miles away, 350 vertical feet Granite Peak, Wisconsin , 111 miles away, 700 vertical feet Spirit Mountain, Minnesota , 113 miles away, 700 vertical feet Christmas Mountain, Wisconsin , 115 miles away, 250 vertical feet   Hotels Near Eau Claire River: Country Inn By Carlson Chippewa Falls, Chippewa Falls , 9 miles away Park Inn Chippewa Falls, Chippewa Falls , 9 miles away Heartland Inn Eau Claire, Eau Claire , 10 miles away Country Inn And Suites By Carlson Eau Claire, Eau Claire , 10 miles away Grandstay Residential Suites - Eau Claire, Eau Claire , 10 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Eau Claire River: Elmer's Campgrounds, Fall Creek, 6 miles away Lake Wissota State Park, Chippewa Falls, 8 miles away Pine Harbor Campsite, Chippewa Falls, 9 miles away   Trails Near Eau Claire River: Hay Meadow Trail, Chippewa County , 18 miles away Hickory Ridge Trail, Chippewa County , 19 miles away Deer Fly Trail, Chippewa County , 19 miles away O'Neil Creek Flowage Trail, Chippewa County , 19 miles away   Lakes Near Eau Claire River