Wisconsin whitewater - Marengo River, Bayfield County
Bayfield
county,
Town Hall Road to Four Corner Store Road section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS II-III+ 10.8 miles
The natural beauty of Wisconsin and the cool fresh water are reasons enough to come here and paddle. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in this state tend to be more forgiving than the national average, so you'd better keep in mind that a large number of rivers in this state are quite easy. Getting some good exercise and spending some quality time in nature are great attractions for lots of people. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem but do book a room before you come because it is a
very popular destination. This stretch of Marengo River is 10.8 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class II-III+ section of whitewater. There's camping available near Marengo River. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way in this general
area you'll find lots of paddling rivers. If you hurry you can run this section in a day but why not make it an overnighter, so why not pack your camp stove too. This is one of a small number of paddling sections in this river system, there are a few others too.
Briefly about the general area: The annual rain here at Marengo River is about average; the month with most of the rain is September; February on the other hand is the driest. Summer at Marengo River comes with high temperatures in the 70's; the night is fairly cooler of course, ordinarily
in the 50's. All through the winter highs are regularly in the 10's with temperatures at Marengo River dipping down into the-10's all through winter nights.
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