Wisconsin whitewater - Menominee River, Marinette County

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

 

CLASS II-III     0.3 miles
  The scenic beauty of Marinette County and the water flowing gracefully down Menominee River make the trip here worthwhile. The Quiver Falls section of Menominee River in Marinette County is 0.3 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class II-III section. If you're coming from Marinette it's not a long drive at all to the put-in location, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. Getting some good exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors will have you coming back for more. Not too many
    hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. There are some good sections to paddle in this river system, the Quiver Falls section is one of them. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a
nearby campground. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way this area has a large number of paddling rivers. The average whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit easier to master in this state than those in other states, so keep in mind that a lot of the rivers here are suitable for beginners.

Briefly about the general area:
During the summertime highs here at Menominee River get into the 80's with nighttime lows in the 50's. All through the winter the highs are typically in the 20's with winter lows
 
in the 0's overnight here at Menominee River.
A short spree to Quiver Falls is always worthwhile, and a spree to Menominee River wouldn't be complete without taking a look at Quiver Falls. From a rain point of view Menominee River is a reasonably common place; the month with most of the rain is September, and February is when it's the driest.

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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Local climate location: IRON MTN-KINGSFORD WWT 17 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

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16 miles away
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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 , 67 miles away, 200 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Menominee River:
Americinn - Norway, Mi, Norway , 9 miles away
Days Inn Iron Mountain, 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 Iron Mountain MI, 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

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