Wisconsin whitewater - Manitowoc River, Manitowoc County

Manitowoc county, Clark Mills to Mill Road section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS I-II     15.7 miles
  The put-in location is a reasonable drive from Manitowoc, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. The average Wisconsin whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit easier to master than those in other states, so if you're not from around here don't forget that a large number of rivers in this state are quite easy. The Clark Mills to Mill Road stretch of Manitowoc River is 15.7 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class I-II section of whitewater. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit
    to get to one, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. This is the only paddling stretch along Manitowoc River. The natural beauty of Wisconsin and the water flowing gracefully down Manitowoc River will make you feel great. This stretch has enough
mileage for an overnight trip, so pack your sleeping bag. A bit of exercise and just being out on the river for a while have a lot of people coming here. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way around here you won't find a large number of other places. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp.

Briefly about the general area:
At Manitowoc River you always meet someone from Manitowoc. Manitowoc River is a good site of common rain; most of the rain falls during June while February is generally the
 
driest month.
For the period of the summer months, highs typically are in the 80's at Manitowoc River. When the night sets in temperatures fall down into the 50's. For the period of the winter highs are commonly in the 20's, and winter nights come with lows in the 0's to Manitowoc River.

Manitowoc River, Clark Mills to Mill Road road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: I-II
Length: 15.7 miles
Average Gradient: 13 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 44.09329
Longitude: -87.8631

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 44.10589
Longitude: -87.7159

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Current weather conditions at Manitowoc River, Wisconsin
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Local climate location: CHILTON 21 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Holiday Inn MANITOWOC, Manitowoc
5 miles away
Welcome to Holiday Inn - Manitowoc, a contemporary sky-lit atrium hotel. 'Manitowoc's Premier Hotel & Convention Facility' is within a mile of the beautiful Lake Michigan shoreline where you may enjo...

Comfort Inn Manitowoc, Manitowoc
6 miles away
Welcome to the Comfort Inn, a Manitowoc hotel near Lake Michigan and the historic SS Badger car ferry. The Comfort Inn hotel is conveniently located near Interstate 43 and just three miles from the SS...

Americinn - Manitowoc, Wi, Manitowoc
6 miles away
Each AmericInn is built with solid masonry construction and the highest sound rating in the industry to allow you the experience of a quiet night's sleep. Business and leisure travelers are accommodat...



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

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Manitowoc River.
 Whitewater Near Manitowoc River:
Devil's River, Manitowoc County , 9 miles away, Class II-III - 3.9 miles long (Pleasant Road to Highway 147)
Neshota River, Manitowoc County , 10 miles away, Class I-II - 3.5 miles long (Zander Road to Highway 147)
Sheboygan River, Sheboygan County , 18 miles away, Class II-IV - 0.5 miles long (downtown Sheboygan Falls)
Bower Creek, Brown County , 20 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 4.3 miles long (Fonferek Falls to Highway V)
Baird Creek, Brown County , 23 miles away, Class II+ - 0.6 miles long (Moon Valley Drive)
 Ski Areas Near Manitowoc River:
Hidden Valley, Wisconsin , 9 miles away, 200 vertical feet
Sunburst, Wisconsin , 42 miles away, 225 vertical feet
Little Switzerland, Wisconsin , 51 miles away, 200 vertical feet
Highlands of Olympia, Wisconsin , 69 miles away, 205 vertical feet
Alpine Valley, Wisconsin , 81 miles away, 388 vertical feet
Norway Mountain, Michigan , 84 miles away, 500 vertical feet
Wilmot mountain, Wisconsin , 84 miles away, 260 vertical feet
Grand Geneva, Wisconsin , 85 miles away, 211 vertical feet
Nordic Mountain, Wisconsin , 96 miles away, 265 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Manitowoc River:
Holiday Inn MANITOWOC, Manitowoc , 5 miles away
Comfort Inn Manitowoc, Manitowoc , 6 miles away
Americinn - Manitowoc, Wi, Manitowoc , 6 miles away
SUPER 8 MOTEL - MANITOWOC, Manitowoc , 7 miles away
Econo Lodge Manitowoc, Manitowoc , 9 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Manitowoc River:
Devil's River Campers Park, Maribel, 10 miles away
Shady Acres Campsites, Denmark, 15 miles away
Seagull Marina, Two Rivers, 15 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Manitowoc River:
Branch River Country Club, Reedsville , 2 miles away
Autumn Ridge Golf Club, Valders , 7 miles away
 Lakes Near Manitowoc River

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