Wisconsin whitewater - Menominee River, Marinette County

Marinette county, Quiver Falls section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS II-III     0.3 miles
  This section of Menominee River in Wisconsin is 0.3 miles long and is a class II-III section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. The beautiful scenery of Wisconsin and the cool fresh water attract people from near and far. The starting location is a reasonable drive from Marinette, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state are often easier than in other states, so don't forget that many of the sections here are safe for beginners. This is a very
    short stretch so it's not like you're gonna spend hours on the river in one stretch. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this is an area with plenty of spots for that. Getting some good exercise and just being out on the river for a while have a lot of people coming
here. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. This river system has a few good paddling sections and the Quiver Falls section is one of them.

Briefly about the general area:
Menominee River gets a common amount of rainfall; the month with most of the rain is September; the driest month is February.
Quiver Falls is an inspiring place to have a look at while here; don't leave Menominee River without first paying a visit to Quiver
 
Falls. Summertime highs at Menominee River typically tend to be in the 80's. For the period of the dark hours of summer temperatures drop down into the 50's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 20's with temperatures at Menominee River dipping down into the 0's all through winter nights.

Menominee River, Quiver Falls road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: II-III
Length: 0.3 miles
Average Gradient: 9 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 45.6575
Longitude: -87.82612

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 45.6575
Longitude: -87.82612

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Current weather conditions at Menominee River, Wisconsin
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Local climate location: IRON MTN-KINGSFORD WWT 17 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Americinn - Norway, Mi, Norway
9 miles away
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Iron Mountain-Days Inn, Iron Mountain
15 miles away
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Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, Iron Mountain, MI, Iron Mountain
16 miles away
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Outdoors Recreation Near Marinette, Wisconsin-Michigan
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Marinette, Wisconsin-Michigan, the metro area neareast to Menominee River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Menominee River.
 Whitewater Near Menominee River:
Menominee River, Marinette / Menominee County , 5 miles away, Class IV - 0.2 miles long (Pemene Falls)
Sturgeon River, Dickinson County , 7 miles away, Class III-IV - 1.7 miles long (Sturgeon Dam)
Pemebonwon - North Branch, Marinette County , 8 miles away, Class IV-V - 1.4 miles long (Smalley Falls to Long Slide Falls)
Pemebonwon - South Branch, Marinette County , 9 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 2.6 miles long (Pembine to Kremlin Road)
Pike River, Marinette County , 9 miles away, Class II-III - 3.4 miles long (to Barker Road)
Menominee River, Marinette County , 11 miles away, Class II-IV - 2.9 miles long (Niagara to Highway 8)
Pike River, Marinette County , 11 miles away, Class II - 6.1 miles long (Highway 141)
Pike River - South Branch, Marinette County , 16 miles away, Class II-IV - 4.7 miles long (Mathias Lake Road to Dave's Falls)
Pike River - North Branch, Marinette County , 21 miles away, Class II-IV - 3.2 miles long (Twin Lake Road to Eight Foot Falls)
Pike River - South Branch, Marinette County , 24 miles away, Class II-III - 4.9 miles long (FR510)
 Ski Areas Near Menominee River:
Norway Mountain, Michigan , 7 miles away, 500 vertical feet
Marquette, Michigan , 50 miles away, 600 vertical feet
Gladstone Ski Park, Michigan , 56 miles away, 200 vertical feet
Ski Brule, Michigan , 63 miles away, 500 vertical feet
Hidden Valley, Wisconsin , 76 miles away, 200 vertical feet
Sunburst, Wisconsin , 108 miles away, 214 vertical feet
Little Switzerland, Wisconsin , 116 miles away, 200 vertical feet
Nordic Mountain, Wisconsin , 119 miles away, 265 vertical feet
Highlands of Olympia, Wisconsin , 132 miles away, 205 vertical feet
Granite Peak, Wisconsin , 133 miles away, 700 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Menominee River:
Americinn - Norway, Mi, Norway , 9 miles away
Iron Mountain-Days Inn, Iron Mountain , 15 miles away
Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, Iron Mountain, MI, Iron Mountain , 16 miles away
Americas Best Inns-Iron Mountain, Iron Mountain , 17 miles away
Super 8 Motel - Iron Mountain, Iron Mountain , 18 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Menominee River:
Kenkae Travel Park and Store, Vulcan, 7 miles away
Shakey Lakes Park, Stephenson, 12 miles away
Amberg Campgrounds and Bar, Amberg, 13 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Menominee River:
Green Acres Golf Course, Pembine , 5 miles away
 Lakes Near Menominee River

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