Wisconsin whitewater - Fox River, Outagamie County
Outagamie
county,
1000 Islands section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS I-III(IV) 1.5 miles
If you're coming from Appleton it's not a long drive at all to the starting location, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. The natural beauty of Outagamie County and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream will make you feel great. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. This is a bit of a short stretch so you'll have to walk back to the start over and over. Getting your paddling muscles activated and spending some quality time in nature have people coming from
far and near. This section of Fox River in Wisconsin is 1.5 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class I-III(IV) section. There are no other stretches to paddle along Fox River than the 1000 Islands stretch. There are some good hotels near the river, but do book
a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this area has a pretty small number of paddling places. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Wisconsin is often easier than elsewhere, so if you're not from around here don't forget that rivers here are not as hard as elsewhere.
Briefly about the general area: Summertime at Fox River arrives with high temperatures in the 80's while overnight lows are mostly in the 60's. Highs through the winter are frequently in the 20's; nighttime
lows at Fox River through the wintertime usually dip into the 0's. Fox River gets a common amount of rain; the month of August is the wettest with most of the rain while February is the month with the least amount of precipitation.
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